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Cow Heel Soup

Cultural Context

Cow Heel Soup has its roots in Ugandan culinary traditions, often enjoyed during family gatherings and special occasions. This hearty dish is cherished for its rich flavor and nourishing qualities, showcasing the use of affordable cuts of meat. Today, Cow Heel Soup is celebrated not only in Uganda but also in various East African countries, where it has been adapted with local spices and ingredients.

UgandanUGmain
150 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 lb cow heel
4 cups water
1 large onion
4 cloves garlic
1 inch ginger
2 medium tomatoes
2 Irish potatoes
2 Scotch bonnet peppers
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 tablespoon Royco

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

cow heel

🥗Healthier: chicken feet

💰Cheaper: pork trotters

Chicken feet and pork trotters provide similar textures at a lower cost.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice adds acidity, while vinegar is a more economical option.

1

Clean the cow foot thoroughly under running water.

2

Place the cow foot in a large pot and cover with water.

3

Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce to a simmer.

4

Cook until tender, skimming off any foam.

5

In a separate pan, heat vegetable oil over medium heat.

6

Sauté chopped onion until fragrant.

7

Add chopped tomatoes, Irish potatoes, and green pepper to the sautéed mixture.

8

Cook until vegetables soften.

9

Transfer the sautéed mixture to the pot with the cow foot.

10

Season with salt and curry powder.

11

Simmer to meld flavors.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringboiling

Equipment Needed

large potknifecutting boardsauté panladle

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

NkwanNkwan ya Ng'ombe

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