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Fufu (Fermented Cassava Swallow) with Oha Soup and chicken
NIGERIA

Fufu (Fermented Cassava Swallow) with Oha Soup and chicken

5.0
185 min
550 kcal
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Recipe by

Okwuchukwu prince

Embark on a culinary journey to West Africa with this authentic recipe for Fufu served alongside a rich and aromatic Oha Soup, featuring tender chicken. Fufu, a staple swallow food, is made from fermented cassava, offering a unique tangy flavor and smooth texture. Oha Soup, a traditional Nigerian delicacy, is celebrated for its distinctive Oha leaves, complemented by the earthy notes of uziza, the richness of palm oil, and the savory depth of crayfish and ogiri igbo. This dish is a true taste of home, perfect for a comforting and hearty meal.

185 minCook Time
550Calories
5.0Rating

Ingredients

2 Servings
  • Cassava tubers
    1 kg
  • Water
    as needed
  • Chicken pieces
    500 g
  • Oha leaves
    1 medium bunch
  • Uziza leaves
    1 small bunch
  • Palm oil
    120 ml
  • Cocoyam
    2 medium-sized
  • Ogiri Igbo
    1 tbsp
  • Ground crayfish
    2 tbsp
  • Habanero peppers
    2 pieces
  • Onion
    1 medium-sized
  • Stock cubes
    2 pieces
  • Salt
    1 tsp
  • Water or chicken stock
    3 cups