Hey everyone, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, egusi soup. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Egusi soup is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions daily. Egusi soup is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look wonderful.
Egusi soup is unarguably the most popular Nigerian soup. In my few years as a food blogger and Nigerian food lover, I have learned that different recipes exist across different Nigerian ethnic groups. Egusi soup is an exotic hearty food that will satisfy your taste buds.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook egusi soup using 10 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Egusi soup:
- Make ready 1/2 cup red oil (man ja)
- Get 2 tablespoons ground onions
- Take 3 scotch bonnet (grind)
- Get 1 cup egusi
- Take 2 cups water
- Get 1 cup cooked pomo, goat meat, gizzard
- Prepare 1/3 cup stock fish
- Prepare 1/3 cup smoked fish
- Make ready 6 maggi seasoning
- Take 2 cups diced ugu leaves
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Steps to make Egusi soup:
- In a pot add red oil, add in pepper and onions. Saute for 5 minutes
- Add in egusi. Mix it well. Add in water and let it cook for 10 minutes
- After 10 minutes. Add in cooked beef, pomo, gizzard. And stock fish and dry fish
- Add in maggi and mix well. Add in ugu leaves and mix well
- Let it cook for 5 to 8 minutes and its done
Egusi soup, also called melon soup is an absolute delightful delicacy enjoyed all over West Africa. Egusi soup or melon soup is made from the dry seeds of the melon plant closely related to squash. Nigerian Egusi Soup is a soup thickened with ground melon seeds and contains leafy and other vegetables. Find out how to cook egusi soup with this egusi soup recipe. Egusi soup is a culinary soup prepared with egusi seeds as a primary ingredient.
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