How to prepare Ofe-Owerri

Ofe-Owerri
Ofe-Owerri soup with Semolina pinit

Ofe Owerri known has the “most expensive” Igbo soup originated from Owerri, Imo state(Eastern Nigeria). it is popular due to its flavorful richness and nutritional benefits. It primarily made of assorted meat and fresh vegetables.

Ofe-Owerri soup with Semolina pinit
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How to prepare Ofe-Owerri

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 40 min Rest Time 5 min Total Time 1 hr 5 mins
Servings: 4 Estimated Cost: naira  20000
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Description

Indulge in the rich flavors of Nigeria with our Ofe Owerri soup recipe. Gather your ingredients and let's prepare this nutritious meal for your loved ones. 

Ingredients

Instructions

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  1. Start by prepping your ingredients
    • Boil your cocoyam till soft mash and set aside for thickener
    • Blend pepper and cray fish
    • Cut ponmo into bit-sizes
    • Slice your okazi and pumpkin leaves
    PICTURE SHOWING THE INGREDIENTS FOR PREPPING
  2. Cook your goat meat with salt, onion and seasoning stir together and cover to cook

    Cooking goat meat for ofe owerri
  3. Add stock fish, ponmo, dried fish and snails to the cooking meal.

  4. Then add the mashed cocoyam and 3 tablespoon of palm oil cover to cook

    Picty
  5. After few minutes, add blended pepper and crayfish

  6. Add ogiri then stir together

  7. Add okazi leaves, stir then add seasoning and salt to taste

  8. Add pumpkin leaves, then allow to cook for 2 more minutes

    adding vegetables to the ofe-owerri soup
  9. Food don done

    Ofe-Owerri soup with Semolina

Note

  • Cook this recipe at medium heat.
  • Use fresh ingredients for better taste
  • After cooking, wait for at least 5 minutes for better taste
  • Eat with any swallow of your choice
Keywords: ofe owerri, nigerian soup, igbo culture,

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Hi, I'm Geena, a full-time food blogger, mother of 2 beautiful Sons and a lovely wife. I live in Nigeria with my family. Loves traveling, sharing new recipes, and spending time with my family.

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