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Melon (Egusi) Soup is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Melon (Egusi) Soup is something which I have loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have melon (egusi) soup using 14 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Melon (Egusi) Soup:
- Make ready 4 cups melon (as desired) blended smooothly
- Prepare 1 medium size Onion blended to a smooth paste with water
- Make ready Meats of your choice
- Prepare Stock fish
- Take Ponmo
- Make ready Locust bean
- Make ready Dry Catfish
- Take Meat stock
- Take cubes Seasoning
- Make ready Salt
- Prepare Fresh bonnet peppers blended
- Make ready Palm oil
- Prepare Crayfish blended with the melon
- Take pumpkin leafs sliced
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Steps to make Melon (Egusi) Soup:
- Wash the meats and everything needed thoroughly. Cook the meat with the ponmo and stockfish together with seasoning cubes and salt. Drop from heat and sieve the stock. Set aside.
- Wash the dry Catfish thoroughly with warm water and set aside. - I used chicken for this melon soup and fried it lightly. I like my meats lightly fried for some soups.. The choice is yours
- Blend the pepper with water separately from the melon. - Pour the blended melon, crayfish in a bowl and add the blended onions. - Mix to combine and form a thick paste.
- Put the pot for the soup on fire. Add palm oil, the blended fresh peppers, - Allow to boil for like 2 minutes.
- Use your washed hands or spoon to cut lumps of the mixed melon into the boiling pepper Mix. Don't stir. Allow to fry for like 3minutes. Before stirring gently.
- Add the meat stock and locust bean. - If the meat water(stock) added is not enough to cook the soup, please add ordinary water. Gauge with your eyes. - - Allow to boil for some minutes until it molds. Then add your meat, fish, ponmo and other available fish..
- Stir gently, taste for seasoning cubes and salt. Add the pumpkin leafs and drop from heat.
Egusi Soup is a rich and savory West African soup made with ground melon seeds and eaten with fufu dishes. Egusi is made from melon seeds that grow primarily in the warm regions of Africa. Egusi soup is unarguably the most popular Nigerian soup. Egusi soup also known as melon soup. This is how to cook ugu egusi melon soup with ugu vegetables.
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