Congolese Food Epinard (Spinach) & Soso (Chicken)

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier while canola oil is more budget-friendly.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water

Homemade broth is healthier and using water is cost-effective.

Wash spinach thoroughly under cold water.

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.

Stir in minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

Add spinach to the skillet and toss to coat with oil and onions.

Cook spinach until wilted, about 3-5 minutes.

Season with salt, black pepper, and nutmeg to taste.

Drizzle with lemon juice before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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