date: 2020-07-19T14:24:59.846Z image: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/1e166be4d5384fd9/751x532cq70/pounded-yam-with-egusi-soup-and-chicken-recipe-main-photo.jpg thumbnail: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/1e166be4d5384fd9/751x532cq70/pounded-yam-with-egusi-soup-and-chicken-recipe-main-photo.jpg cover: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/1e166be4d5384fd9/751x532cq70/pounded-yam-with-egusi-soup-and-chicken-recipe-main-photo.jpg author: Eleanor Edwards ratingvalue: 4.8 reviewcount: 10236 recipeingredient: - " Pounded Yam" - "1 Medium Yam" - "Pinch suger" - " Salt" - " Water" - " Egusi Soup" - " Egusi" - " Chicken" - " Spinach" - " Palm oil" - " I big onion" - "2 red bell pepper" - "1 tomato" - " Whole roasted shrimps" - " Crawfish powder" - " Salt and seasonings" recipeinstructions: - "Peel the Yam into a medium sizes, wash and pour it into a clean pot and add water" - "Add a little bit suger toward the end to even out the bitterness from the yam" - "Drain the yam from the pot after cooking and pour it into a mota or pounding machine and pound till soft" - "Remove for the mota and make a shape of your choice, mine is round😜" - "Cut the chicken into pieces, put it in a clean pot and add onion, curry, seasonings and salt to taste. Cover and leave to cook for some minutes" - "In another clean pot, add palm oil and a diced onion, fry till the onion is golden brown. You can add some garlic if u like but is optional" - "Blend the red bell pepper and tomatoe, pour into the palm oil and fry it also" - "Diced the onion and mix it with the egusi, add water bit by bit until you make a thick paste" - "Scoop the egusi and let it cook for like 15 minutes on a low heat" - "After boiling the chicken, then fry it a bit and add it together with its stock into the egusi" - "Add some whole roasted shrimps and crawfish powder, add curry, seasonings and a pinch of salt to taste" - "Add spinach after cooking for like 10 minutes" - "Stir it well and leave for 5 minutes" - "My pounded Yam with Egusi soup and chicken is ready to serve. Enjoy with a drink of choice 😘😙😚" categories: - Recipe tags: - pounded - yam - with katakunci: pounded yam with nutrition: 207 calories recipecuisine: American preptime: "PT21M" cooktime: "PT43M" recipeyield: "3" recipecategory: Dessert ---  Hey everyone, it's John, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I'm gonna show you how to make a special dish, pounded yam with egusi soup and chicken. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious. Pounded Yam with Egusi Soup and Chicken is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It's appreciated by millions every day. It's simple, it's quick, it tastes delicious. They're fine and they look wonderful. Pounded Yam with Egusi Soup and Chicken is something that I have loved my entire life. 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. Egusi soup is popular in Western Africa. The soup is thickened with ground melon, gourd, or squash seeds. To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook pounded yam with egusi soup and chicken using 16 ingredients and 14 steps. Here is how you cook it. ##### The ingredients needed to make Pounded Yam with Egusi Soup and Chicken: 1. Get Pounded Yam 1. Get 1 Medium Yam 1. Make ready Pinch suger 1. Make ready Salt 1. Get Water 1. Make ready Egusi Soup 1. Get Egusi 1. Make ready Chicken 1. Make ready Spinach 1. Take Palm oil 1. Take I big onion 1. Prepare 2 red bell pepper 1. Take 1 tomato 1. Make ready Whole roasted shrimps 1. Take Crawfish powder 1. Prepare Salt and seasonings Learn how to make the perfect stretchy Pounded Yam right here. Using a spoon, scoop up the egusi and place in the pot of sauce and. How To make Egusi soup In Nigeria, Learn To make this delicious Nigerian soup. Also Learn about all the ingredients used and more about other Nigerian Grind the four cups of egusi with a dry blender or hand grinding machine and set aside in a bowl. ##### Steps to make Pounded Yam with Egusi Soup and Chicken: 1. Peel the Yam into a medium sizes, wash and pour it into a clean pot and add water 1. Add a little bit suger toward the end to even out the bitterness from the yam 1. Drain the yam from the pot after cooking and pour it into a mota or pounding machine and pound till soft 1. Remove for the mota and make a shape of your choice, mine is round😜 1. Cut the chicken into pieces, put it in a clean pot and add onion, curry, seasonings and salt to taste. Cover and leave to cook for some minutes 1. In another clean pot, add palm oil and a diced onion, fry till the onion is golden brown. You can add some garlic if u like but is optional 1. Blend the red bell pepper and tomatoe, pour into the palm oil and fry it also 1. Diced the onion and mix it with the egusi, add water bit by bit until you make a thick paste 1. Scoop the egusi and let it cook for like 15 minutes on a low heat 1. After boiling the chicken, then fry it a bit and add it together with its stock into the egusi 1. Add some whole roasted shrimps and crawfish powder, add curry, seasonings and a pinch of salt to taste 1. Add spinach after cooking for like 10 minutes 1. Stir it well and leave for 5 minutes 1. My pounded Yam with Egusi soup and chicken is ready to serve. Enjoy with a drink of choice 😘😙😚 How To make Egusi soup In Nigeria, Learn To make this delicious Nigerian soup. Also Learn about all the ingredients used and more about other Nigerian Grind the four cups of egusi with a dry blender or hand grinding machine and set aside in a bowl. Add about a cup of water to it and stir to make a. Nigerian Egusi Soup is a soup thickened with ground melon seeds and contains leafy and other vegetables. Find out how to cook egusi soup with this It is one of the most popular soups prepared by most tribes in Nigeria with considerable variation and often eaten with dishes like Pounded Yams. So that is going to wrap this up with this special food pounded yam with egusi soup and chicken recipe. Thanks so much for your time. I am confident that you will make this at home. There's gonna be interesting food at home recipes coming up. Remember to bookmark this page on your browser, and share it to your family, friends and colleague. Thanks again for reading. Go on get cooking!