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I MADE NIGERIAN MOST DELICIOUS & POPULAR MELON SOUP RECIPE + AMALA !! #COOKING LUNCH EGUSI MEGA SOUP

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Egusi Soup

Cultural Context

Egusi soup originates from West Africa, particularly Nigeria, where it is a staple in many households. Traditionally made with ground melon seeds, it symbolizes communal eating and family gatherings. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Nigeria, with various adaptations worldwide, showcasing the rich flavors of African cuisine.

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4 servings
Servings4
1 lb goat meat
1 lb cow skin
2 cups egusi seeds
1 cup palm oil
2 scotch bonnet peppers
1 large onion
2 seasoning cubes
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon rosemary
4 cups water

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

1

Prepare the goat's meat and cow skin by washing them.

2

Blend the melon with the other ingredients.

3

Cook the goat's meat with some water until tender.

4

Add the blended melon mixture to the pot.

5

Stir in palm oil, scotch bonnet pepper, onion, seasoning cubes, and salt.

6

Simmer until the soup thickens.

Equipment Needed

potblender

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishmilk

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