date: 2020-08-03T20:19:21.381Z image: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/082f4da1d7bd436c/751x532cq70/pounded-yam-and-egusi-soup-recipe-main-photo.jpg thumbnail: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/082f4da1d7bd436c/751x532cq70/pounded-yam-and-egusi-soup-recipe-main-photo.jpg cover: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/082f4da1d7bd436c/751x532cq70/pounded-yam-and-egusi-soup-recipe-main-photo.jpg author: Nell Taylor ratingvalue: 4.3 reviewcount: 9448 recipeingredient: - " Yam" - " Ugu" - " Egusi" - " Pepper" - " Onions" - " Spices" - " Red oil" - " Meatfish" recipeinstructions: - "Peel yam and boil till soft" - "Boil meat" - "Wash and cut ugu leaf" - "Wash and blend pepper and onions" - "Pound yam with motor and pestle till soft and wrap immediately" - "Heat red oil and add meat in then add the egusi and stir" - "Add little water and spices to taste" - "Put the ugu leaf" - "Serve hot and enjoy" categories: - Recipe tags: - pounded - yam - and katakunci: pounded yam and nutrition: 274 calories recipecuisine: American preptime: "PT13M" cooktime: "PT48M" recipeyield: "3" recipecategory: Lunch ---  Hey everyone, it's John, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I'm gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, pounded yam and egusi soup. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious. Pounded yam and egusi soup is one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It's simple, it's fast, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions every day. They're fine and they look fantastic. Pounded yam and egusi soup is something that I've loved my entire life. Learn how to make Nigeria's most popular soup Egusi. Pounded Yam is a staple in many West African homes, but it is not usually eaten by itself, it is often paired with many delicious African soups, and stews. Other food in the swallow group includes fufu - made from cassava flour, Eba, Amala, and more. Peel, wash and boil yam till its well cooked, pound, mold into balls and set aside. To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook pounded yam and egusi soup using 8 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve it. ##### The ingredients needed to make Pounded yam and egusi soup: 1. Prepare Yam 1. Get Ugu 1. Get Egusi 1. Prepare Pepper 1. Make ready Onions 1. Get Spices 1. Take Red oil 1. Prepare Meat/fish Pounded yam is one of the many yam recipes in Nigeria. it is very delicious and also very popular. I like it best when it is served with egusi soup. Most folks outside the shores of Nigeria are yet to completely grasp the idea behind pounding yam. Melon soup also known as egusi soup is a popular soup recipe in the Western part of Africa. ##### Instructions to make Pounded yam and egusi soup: 1. Peel yam and boil till soft 1. Boil meat 1. Wash and cut ugu leaf 1. Wash and blend pepper and onions 1. Pound yam with motor and pestle till soft and wrap immediately 1. Heat red oil and add meat in then add the egusi and stir 1. Add little water and spices to taste 1. Put the ugu leaf 1. Serve hot and enjoy Most folks outside the shores of Nigeria are yet to completely grasp the idea behind pounding yam. Melon soup also known as egusi soup is a popular soup recipe in the Western part of Africa. This soup is best served with pounded yam, fufu or eba. Egusi soup and pounded yam is such a mouthwatering and appetising dish to behold. Nigerian Soups are those special sauces that accompany the major Nigerian food commonly known as Fufu. So that is going to wrap it up with this special food pounded yam and egusi soup recipe. Thanks so much for reading. I'm confident you will make this at home. There's gonna be interesting food in home recipes coming up. Don't forget to bookmark this page on your browser, and share it to your loved ones, colleague and friends. Thanks again for reading. Go on get cooking!