Hello everybody, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, egusi soup. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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.
Egusi soup is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions daily. They are nice and they look fantastic. Egusi soup is something which I’ve loved my entire life.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook egusi soup using 14 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Egusi soup:
- Get Egusi 1 and half cup
- Prepare Usu
- Prepare Crayfish
- Take Pepper half cup
- Take Uwgu
- Make ready Onion
- Make ready Red oil
- Prepare Prawn
- Prepare Pomo
- Make ready Stock fish
- Get Smoked panla
- Take Turkey/chicken /beef
- Prepare Seasoning
- Make ready to taste Salt
It is spicy, nutty with exotic African flavors! See the video below on how to make Egusi Soup. 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.
Steps to make Egusi soup:
- Ground the crayfish, usu and egusi together. Rinse the smoke fish and dry prawn with warm salt water, boil the pomo, boil turkey and set aside
- Heat the red oil, add grated pepper and onion, let it cook for a while, u can add small water this will help it cook well, add meat stock
- Grate or blend onion, add to the egusi, mix it well and add to the pot
- The egusi changes color when its ready, stir gently n allow fry a bit, add all protein, small water and seasoning of choice, trust me chicken flavor or knor chicken will be fine. Stir n cover
- Rinse the uwgu, add to the pot and stir. Taste to check if salt is ok
- Serve with semo, pound yam or any swallow of your choice.. Guess what it also go well with rice š
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. Egusi soup is an appetizing soup to behold. Find out the many tricks of preparing this popular soup using the caking method. Quick, easy and healthier Egusi soup, made with lots of spinach.
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