Easy peasy Delicious Egusi soup. Egusi soup is a popular West African soup. Egusi soup is an exotic hearty food that will satisfy your taste buds. So that is why I made this easy version of the Egusi soup.
There are different methods of making Egusi Soup. How To make Egusi soup In Nigeria, Learn To make this delicious Nigerian soup. Egusi soup is unarguably the most popular Nigerian soup. You can have Easy peasy Delicious Egusi soup using 13 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Easy peasy Delicious Egusi soup
- You need 4 cups of grinded egusi (I roast mine, but it's not compulsory).
- You need 4 of yellow pepper and about 8 atarago (I love pepper,reduce yours).
- Prepare 1 teaspoon of Ghanapepper.
- You need 1 of kilo goat meat.
- Prepare of Thick chunks of pomo.
- You need of Prewashed and deboned Stockfish.
- You need of Roasted Panla fish.
- You need 1 cup of Palmoil.
- It's 1 cup of washed and sliced oziza leaves.
- It's 2-3 cups of ugwu or properly washed bitterleaf.
- It's of Crayfish (optional).
- It's 1 cup of Thinly diced onions or roughly blended.
- Prepare cubes of Seasoning.
In my few years as a food blogger and Nigerian food lover, I have learned that different recipes exist across different Nigerian ethnic groups. This soup is native to West Africa (Nigeria) and many of my American as well as Nigerian friends have enjoyed it. It is a great soup for those who like to try something different Ground Egusi seeds give this soup a unique color and flavor. If you can't find Egusi seeds, you can substitute pumpkin seeds.
Easy peasy Delicious Egusi soup step by step
- In a bowl, combine Egusi, Ghanapepper, onions and seasoning cubes... Mix thoroughly.
- Boil your goat meat with onions and seasoning (+ crayfish, optional) (I don't use Curry and thyme) add Stockfish and washed pomo. Cook till almost soft..
- In a pot, heat oil... Add grinded yellow and red atarago, fry and then add your egusi in large or small chunks and allow to fry for a few mins. Check the heat, so it doesn't burn..
- The Egusi would let out a unique aroma when it is properly fried... At this point, add in your meats and stock and allow it to boil for some 5-10mins on low heat without stirring.
- Stir and add your roasted Panla. after a minute add your oziza leaves and correct seasoning if need be. Add your ugwu leaves and your soup is ready.
- If you are using bitter leaf, add at the same time with meats..
- Serve with staple of your choice and enjoy..
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