African Egusi Soup Recipe Video

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In30 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseTaste
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Beef1 Cup (16 tbs), cubed
 Oxtail1 Pound
 Cow skin1 Pound, cleaned
 Egusi2 Cup (32 tbs) (ground melon seeds)
 Crayfish1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Stockfish1 Cup (16 tbs), slightly cooked
 Pumpkin1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Mixed greens1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Dry fish1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1 Tablespoon (or to taste)
 Stock cube1 Ounce (Maggi)
 Pepper1 Teaspoon (or to taste)
 Palm oil4 Tablespoon (or as needed)

Directions

MAKING
1) Cook the beef, ox tail and cow skin together in some oil, over medium high heat in a large pot. Seasoned with salt, pepper and maggi cube.
2) Reduce heat to medium and add stockfish and dry fish. Mix add the crayfish. Stir well.
3) Cover and let the ingreidents cook for about 5 minutes. Check for seasoning and adjust if needed.
4) Add the palm oil, mix well and then add the egusi. Mix well. Cover the pot and let the ingredients cook for about 10 minutes.
5) Mix together the mixed greens and pumpkin and add the mixture to the soup. Mix well and let the soup cook for about 2 minutes.
6) Once the soup is done, taste for seasoning and adjust if needed. This is a thick soup so there will be almost no liquid once it is done.

SERVING
7) Transfer the soup to a serving bowl and serve right away.
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