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Abomu

Cultural Context

Originating from Ghana, Abomu is a comforting dish that blends the starchy goodness of plantains and cassava with savory flavors from smoked fish and spices. Traditionally enjoyed as a hearty meal, it reflects the resourcefulness of Ghanaian cuisine in using readily available ingredients. Today, Abomu is cherished not only in homes but also in street food stalls, showcasing its versatility and appeal across different cultures.

GhanaianGHmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups spinach
1 tablespoon pepper
1 medium onion
2 tablespoons peanut butter
1 can (5 oz) tuna
2 large eggs
2 teaspoons seasoning cubes
4 oz kobe

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

plantains

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: bananas

Sweet potatoes provide a similar texture and flavor.

smoked fish

🥗Healthier: grilled chicken

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Grilled chicken offers lean protein while canned tuna is budget-friendly.

1

Grind spinach, pepper, and onion together in an asanka.

2

Add chopped onions and tomatoes to the mixture.

3

Add peanut butter to the ground ingredients and grind again.

4

Incorporate grilled tuna into the sauce and stir.

5

Add the ground ingredients to the mixture and stir well.

6

Add eggs to the mixture, adjusting quantity to personal preference.

7

Add seasoning of choice, such as Maggi.

8

Add kobe to the mixture and stir until combined.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmashingsautéing

Equipment Needed

panknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

AbomAbom Nkwan

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