Easy Banga Soup/Ofeakwu Recipe

2m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Wash banga seeds thoroughly before boiling.
  2. 2Pound the already cooked banga seeds.
  3. 3Extract the juice from the seeds using a combination of hot and cold water.
  4. 4Boil the extracted juice, do not cover the pot fully.
  5. 5Remove the thing that floats on top of the oil while boiling because it is bad for the body. It contains cholesterol.
  6. 6Add the boiled banga to the half-cooked protein (beef, stockfish head, and dried catfish).
  7. 7Add onions, salt, washed dried cut fish, yellow and red pepper.
  8. 8Add crayfish.
  9. 9Add the dissolved okpei in water or pounded okpei.
  10. 10Add local banga spice.
  11. 11Adjust taste with seasoning.
  12. 12Stir well and allow to cook until you get the perfect consistency.
  13. 13Add scent leaves and ugu leaves, then turn off the heat to avoid overcooking.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Banga seeds
  • 200 grams Beef
  • 1 Stockfish head
  • 2 Dried Catfish
  • 1 Onions
  • 2 tablespoons Yellow and red pepper
  • 2 tablespoons Crayfish
  • 2 Knorr seasoning cubes
  • 2 tablespoons Banga spice
  • 1 tablespoon Salt
  • 1 tablespoon Cameroon pepper
  • 5 Okpei
  • 1 handful Scent leaves
  • 1 handful Ugu leaves

Equipment

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