Ekpang Nkukwo
Ekpang Nkukwo — a nigerian recipe, 13 ingredients, about 180 min.
contains fish
Ingredients
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- Cocoyams
- Fresh cocoyam leaves
- Palm oil
- Fresh fish, Washed and cut into pieces
- Dry fish
- Stockfish
- Periwinkle
- Crayfish, ground
- Pepper, ground
- Onions, chopped
- Seasoning cubes
- Salt
- Water
Steps
- Peel and wash the cocoyam thoroughly.
- Grate the cocoyam into a smooth paste.
- Wash the cocoyam leaves and cut off any hard stalks.
- Place a small quantity of the cocoyam paste in each leaf and wrap it securely.
- pour plam oil into the cooking pot
- Arrange the wrapped cocoyam parcels in the cooking pot that already contains plam oil.
- Add the fish, stockfish, dry fish into the pot
- pour in your pepper, onions, crayfish, seasoning cubes.
- In a separate pot boil hot water that will be enough for the food.
- put your cooking pot on fire and pour in the already boiled water into the cooking pot that contains your cocoyam parcels and ingredients and stir gently using a wooden spatula.
- Cover the pot and let it cook on medium heat for 2-3 minutes, then you pour in your periwinkles and stri gently.
- Cover and cook over medium heat for about 1-2 hours, adding water if necessary.
- Stir carefully from time to time to prevent burning.
- Continue cooking until the cocoyam is soft and the sauce is thick.
- Serve hot.
Source
Wikibooks Cookbook — adapted under CC BY-SA 3.0