Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, egusi soup. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Egusi soup is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions every day. Egusi soup is something which I have loved my whole life. They are fine 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 have to prepare a few components. You can have egusi soup using 10 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Egusi soup:
- Make ready 3 cups egusi
- Get Cow tail as required
- Get Blended pepper as required
- Get Onion as required
- Get Ugwu leaves as required
- Prepare Palm oil as required
- Make ready Stock fish
- Prepare Cray fish
- Take Spices
- Prepare Seasoning
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. Ground Egusi seeds give this soup a unique color and flavor. If you can't find Egusi seeds, you can substitute pumpkin seeds.
Instructions to make Egusi soup:
- Wash cow tail and cook in a pressure pot for 15mins. Add palm oil in a spacious pot, add onion slices and blended pepper, stir and let it cook until the liquid dries out, add a cup of water to the ground egusi seeds and mix, add to the pot and stir and let it cook for 5mins,add the cray fish and stock fish, add the spices and cooked tail with the stock, stir well, add the seasoning and let it cook for 45mins, check and add the ugwu leaves and let it cook for 10mins. Turn off heat and serve warm
- With swallow of choice
Any combination of crab, shrimp and smoked fish can be used in place of. 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. Quick, easy and healthier Egusi soup, made with lots of spinach. Egusi soup is a culinary soup prepared with egusi seeds as a primary ingredient.
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