date: 2020-08-16T20:01:26.182Z 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: Lilly Watson ratingvalue: 4.5 reviewcount: 37375 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: 299 calories recipecuisine: American preptime: "PT12M" cooktime: "PT60M" recipeyield: "1" recipecategory: Lunch ---  Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we're going to prepare a distinctive dish, pounded yam with egusi soup and chicken. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious. Pounded Yam with Egusi Soup and Chicken is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It's appreciated by millions every day. Pounded Yam with Egusi Soup and Chicken is something which I've loved my entire life. They are fine and they look wonderful. 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 get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have pounded yam with egusi soup and chicken using 16 ingredients and 14 steps. Here is how you can achieve it. ##### The ingredients needed to make Pounded Yam with Egusi Soup and Chicken: 1. Get Pounded Yam 1. Prepare 1 Medium Yam 1. Prepare Pinch suger 1. Take Salt 1. Make ready Water 1. Get Egusi Soup 1. Prepare Egusi 1. Get Chicken 1. Take Spinach 1. Make ready Palm oil 1. Get I big onion 1. Get 2 red bell pepper 1. Prepare 1 tomato 1. Prepare Whole roasted shrimps 1. Get Crawfish powder 1. Get 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. ##### Instructions 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's going to wrap this up with this special food pounded yam with egusi soup and chicken recipe. Thank you very much for your time. I'm sure you will make this at home. There is gonna be interesting food in home recipes coming up. Remember to save this page in your browser, and share it to your family, friends and colleague. Thank you for reading. Go on get cooking!