Hello everybody, it’s Brad, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, efo riro. It is 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.
Efo riro is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. Efo riro is something which I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
Efo Riro - The African Stewed Spinach also popularly known as Efo riro is a one-pot stew with layers of flavor. It requires quite a number of ingredients but little work from the cook putting it all together. Efo Riro is a rich vegetable soup that is native to the Yorubas of Western Nigeria. The vegetables that can be used to cook this soup are Efo Shoko or Efo Tete (Green Amaranth). Ẹ̀fọ́ riro is a spinach stew from Yorùbá cuisine prepared with vegetables and stockfish, palm oil, crayfish, pepper, locust bean and may also include meat and other ingredients.
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook efo riro using 10 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Efo riro:
- Take 5 cups sliced spinach leaves
- Get 1 kg Assorted meat
- Make ready 2 medium size of smoke fish
- Prepare 200 ml palm oil
- Make ready 2 knorr cubes
- Take 2 spoons iru (locust beans)
- Make ready Half cup slice onions
- Make ready Half cup blended pepper
- Take Half cup ground crayfish
- Make ready to taste Salt
Efo Riro needs no introduction as it's one of the most popular vegetable soups in Nigeria and an absolute favourite of the Yorubas. A major rule is; using tomatoes for Efo Riro is an absolute No No! You know that "efo" situation where the efo sits on one side of the bowl and the water migrates to the other side? that isn't efo riro, If efo riro is made right, you shouldn't have that situation. Efo Riro is a delicious stew of meat and greens native to the Yorubas of Nigeria, one of the largest ethnic groups in Africa.
Instructions to make Efo riro:
- Place the wash meat on fire after seasoning and allow to boil, then add 2 cups of water and cook till tender, add smoke fish and cook for another 3 minutes. Remove from heat.
- Add another pot on fire, pour oil, allow to heat before adding onions, then pepper and allow to fry. Add the cook meat and fish, stir and allow to simmer for 5 minutes, add Crayfish, iru stir and allow for another 3 minutes. Add the spinach leaves stir and allow for another 3 minutes, remove from the heat and your soup is ready.
- Serve with Eba or fufu
You know that "efo" situation where the efo sits on one side of the bowl and the water migrates to the other side? that isn't efo riro, If efo riro is made right, you shouldn't have that situation. Efo Riro is a delicious stew of meat and greens native to the Yorubas of Nigeria, one of the largest ethnic groups in Africa. There are versions of the green leafy vegetable stew made in different parts of. Efo riro is a Yoruba vegetable soup from Nigeria. Efo riro can be cooked with a variety of meats, including both red meats (e.g. beef and goat) and seafood (commonly.
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