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Egusi Soup

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Ingredients

Family portion
  • 1.0 cup Ground egusi seeds
  • 8.0 tbsp Palm oil
  • 2.0 cup Spinach or bitterleaf
  • 1.0 Onion
  • 2.0 cup Tomato (blended)
  • 4.0 Stock cube
  • to taste Salt & pepper
  • 400.0 g Meat or fish

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Heat palm oil, sauté onion and tomato blend. Stir continuously to prevent any burning and allow the ingredients to release their aromatic oils, enhancing overall flavor..
  2. Step 2: Add egusi paste (mixed with water), cook until lumpy. Make sure to mix thoroughly so that all flavors are evenly incorporated and textures are consistent..
  3. Step 3: Add meat/fish, seasonings, and greens. Take care with this step, as it ensures the dish develops the intended depth of flavor and ideal texture..
  4. Step 4: Simmer until thick. Serve with fufu or pounded yam. Partially cover the pot and keep a close watch to ensure the ingredients cook evenly without drying out..