Ofe Ugba

Directions

  1. 1Steam your protein and stockfish, adding a little water.
  2. 2Cover the pot and let it cook.
  3. 3Add omo, dry fish, and smoked fish.
  4. 4Add your pepper mixture.
  5. 5Cover and allow it to release all the flavor into the protein.
  6. 6Add Ugba and palm oil.
  7. 7Cover and allow it to cook.
  8. 8Add some blended crayfish and Uziza seed.
  9. 9Add some of the okra (not all).
  10. 10Add Uziza leaves.
  11. 11Mix it properly.
  12. 12Add the remaining okra.
  13. 13Mix it properly again.
  14. 14Introduce the garden egg leaves.
  15. 15Cover and let it cook for some minutes.
  16. 16Mix it very well.

Ingredients

  • assorted protein
  • stockfish
  • water
  • pepper mixture
  • Ugba
  • palm oil
  • crayfish
  • Uziza seed
  • okra
  • Uziza leaves
  • garden egg leaves
  • fufu

Equipment

potlidspatula

Tips

  • Pound the first portion of okra and leave the second one sliced.
  • If you don't want bitterness, you can use Ugu leaf instead of garden egg leaves.