Egusi soup

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This is a staple food in Nigeria and common in diaspora. This is just a simple way of how I make my egusi.

Egusi soup

This is a staple food in Nigeria and common in diaspora. This is just a simple way of how I make my egusi.

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Ingredients

35 minutes
7 servings
  1. 2 cupsgrinded egusi
  2. Cow beef
  3. Kpomo
  4. headStockfish
  5. 2 tbscrayfish
  6. 1medium onion
  7. 2knorr Maggi cubes
  8. 1 sachetOnga classic
  9. Salt to taste
  10. 1/2 cupPalm oil
  11. Yellow scotch bonnet pepper
  12. 1 cupsliced Uziza leaf
  13. 1/4 cupswashed bitter leaf

Cooking Instructions

35 minutes
  1. 1

    Wash meat, Pomo and stock fish clean put in a pot, steam with maggi, salt, onions, pepper (can be grinded pepper) allow to heat then add water, when the meat is well done as desired. set aside with the meat stock

  2. 2

    Add little water to egusi to make a paste.
    In a dry pot heat up palm oil, add the egusi paste and fry
    Add meat stock, add crayfish, pepper, maggi, onga seasoning(be careful with salt when using onga seasoning,I didn’t add any salt to my soup cause the seasoning was enough and I already added salt in my meat stock).
    Add water

  3. 3

    Allow to boil then add the meat,Kpomo and stock fish

  4. 4

    The soup begins to dry down a bit but not completely then add in washed and sliced uziza and bitter leaf, allow to simmer for 2 minutes and egusi is ready

  5. 5

    Serve egusi soup with hot yellow eba😍

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