Yam and Unripe Plantain Pottage
Yam and Unripe Plantain Pottage

Hey everyone, it is me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, yam and unripe plantain pottage. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Yam and Plantain Pottage also known as Yam and Plantain Porridge is a yummy fusion of Yam, Plantain and Tomato stew. It's a yummy take on the popular Yam pottage also known as Asaro in Nigeria. Some people prefer to have just the plantain pottage on it's own but I prefer the blend of Yam and Plantain to the plain Plantain Pottage as the sweetness of the Plantain isn't as potent. If you have Yam, Oil and pepper ? get to cooking!

Yam and Unripe Plantain Pottage is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals on earth. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions daily. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Yam and Unripe Plantain Pottage is something that I have loved my entire life.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook yam and unripe plantain pottage using 15 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

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The ingredients needed to make Yam and Unripe Plantain Pottage:
  1. Get 1 small tuber of Yam
  2. Take 1 unripe Plantain
  3. Get Left over meat stock
  4. Take Crayfish
  5. Get Fresh cayenne pepper
  6. Get Scotch bonnet
  7. Get Onions
  8. Prepare Ginger
  9. Prepare Thyme
  10. Take Little Curry
  11. Take cube Knorr
  12. Make ready Salt
  13. Make ready Palm oil
  14. Make ready Steamed Spinach
  15. Prepare Note: you can use ripe Plantain instead of unripe

Add in enough water to just cover the contents of the pot. Today's recipe is called Ukodo in Delta : simply yam and unripe plantain pepper soup porridge. Sometimes I add the unripe plantain, other times I don't. Traditionally, the dish is made with the West African yam, but you can also use white or purple taro root or unripe plantains.

Steps to make Yam and Unripe Plantain Pottage:
  1. Cut yam to your desired size and boil with salt.
  2. Blend pepper, onions and little ginger. add all the ingredients together
  3. Mash a little if you want it mushy. Totally optional
  4. Add vegetable and leave to simmer.
  5. Enjoy šŸ¤—

Sometimes I add the unripe plantain, other times I don't. Traditionally, the dish is made with the West African yam, but you can also use white or purple taro root or unripe plantains. Here, firm, green plantains are combined with white yams in a sauce rich with caramelized shallots, garlic and ginger. There is a slight but welcome heat from a single red habanero dropped in whole to infuse the stew. Unripe plantain pottage is prepared with just unripe plantain though some people incorporate small amounts of ripe plantain to give it a little bit of sweetness.

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