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Ghana Abunabuno Soup

Cultural Context

Originating from Ghana, Abunabuno Soup is a vibrant and nutritious dish often enjoyed by families. It showcases local vegetables and groundnuts, reflecting the agricultural richness of the region. Traditionally served with rice or fufu, this soup has become popular beyond Ghana, inspiring variations worldwide that celebrate its hearty flavors and health benefits.

GhanaianGHmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 pound fresh spinach
1 medium red onion
1 fresh tomato
2 hot peppers
smoked turkey
smoked mackerel
snails
mushrooms
smoked catfish
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon seasoning
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon tomato paste
fresh ginger

groundnuts

🥗Healthier: almond flour

💰Cheaper: peanut butter

Almond flour is lower in calories, while peanut butter is often more accessible.

fish

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Tofu provides a plant-based protein option, while canned tuna is budget-friendly.

1

Boil spinach in water.

2

Prepare 1 medium red onion and 1 fresh tomato.

3

Add 2 hot peppers to the boiling spinach.

4

Use the same water from boiling spinach to make the soup.

5

Add smoked turkey, smoked mackerel, snails, and mushrooms to the pot.

6

Season with 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, 1/2 teaspoon seasoning, and 1/2 teaspoon salt.

7

Add 1/2 teaspoon tomato paste and some fresh ginger to the pot.

8

Blend the boiled spinach, onion, tomato, and hot peppers together.

9

Pour the blended mixture into the pot with the meats and seasonings.

10

Simmer the soup for about 20 minutes until done.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboilingsimmering

Equipment Needed

potblender

Spice Level:

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Allergens

nutsfish

Also Known As

AbunabunoGhanaian Vegetable Soup

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