Bitterleaf soup
Bitterleaf soup

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Bitterleaf soup is one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Bitterleaf soup is something which I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

Bitterleaf Soup Bitterleaf soup is one of the most traditional soups in Nigeria. It is native to the Igbos of Eastern Nigeria and most Igbos will tell you that this is their favourite soup in the world. How to Cook Bitter Leaf Soup [Video] Bitterleaf soup - Ofe onugbu (as the Igbos like to call it) is very delicious and also comes third on my list of Nigerian popular soups. This soup is popular because it could be made in more than five different ways by different ethnic groups in Nigeria.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook bitterleaf soup using 10 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Bitterleaf soup:
  1. Prepare leaf Bitter
  2. Get Coco yam
  3. Get Stockfish
  4. Take Beef
  5. Get Kpomo
  6. Take Crayfish
  7. Make ready Ogiri local spice
  8. Take Pepper
  9. Take Maggi
  10. Take Red oil

Ndolé (or N'Dolé, or Ndole) is a hearty soup from Cameroon. It is made from a variety of ingredients that, for the non-African, might seem to be an odd combination. Look for bitterleaf and dried shrimp in international grocery stores. This version of bitter leaf soup, requires some special ingredients like ogiri, and a thickening agent usually boiled and pounded cocoyam, achi from the Brachystegia eurycoma plant or mkpuru ofo from the deuterium macrocarpum plant.

Instructions to make Bitterleaf soup:
  1. Boil the cocoyam till soft. Peel and pound. Wash meat, stockfish, season and boil. Wash the bitterleaf with hot water.
  2. Add the cocoyam into the boiling meat stock. Add ogiri, red oil, crayfish and the remaining ingredients. Cover and let it boil till it thickens. Add bitterleaf, Maggi and salt, soup is ready.

Look for bitterleaf and dried shrimp in international grocery stores. This version of bitter leaf soup, requires some special ingredients like ogiri, and a thickening agent usually boiled and pounded cocoyam, achi from the Brachystegia eurycoma plant or mkpuru ofo from the deuterium macrocarpum plant. I would be using ground mkpuru ofo for this recipe. Bitter leaf Soup (Ofe Onugbu) Bitter leaf Soup also known as (Ofe Onugbu / Obe efo Elewuro or Miyan shuwaka) is a delicious traditional Nigerian soup. It is prepared with a bitter leaf (Vernonia amygdalina) and although the name suggest that it is a bitter soup, that's not the case.

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