Recipe: Tasty Ogbono Soup

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Ogbono Soup. Ogbono Soup also known as Draw Soup makes eating Fufu Recipes so easy because of its slimy nature which helps the lumps of fufu slide down. If your kids do not like Okra Soup because of the chunks of Okra, then try Ogbono Soup, they will surely love it. Ogbono soup, is a Nigerian igbo dish made with ground dry ogbono seeds (the local name for Irvingia) with considerable local variation.

Ogbono soup is a delectable Nigerian concoction soup and it's super easy to prepare.

It's a thick and hearty stew made with Ogbono seeds (wild mango seeds) loaded with meats and fish simmered in a light delicious broth.

It is also known as Apon and is a variety of draw soup.

You can have Ogbono Soup using 11 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Ogbono Soup

1. You need 1 tin of Ogbono powder.

2. It’s 1/2 cup of Grated okra.

3. Prepare of Ugwu leaves 2 bunch (chopped).

4. You need 1 of whole Chicken.

5. You need 10 pcs of Kpomo.

6. Prepare 3 pcs of Stock fish.

7. Prepare 3 pcs of Dry fish.

8. Prepare 2 of cooking spoon of Palm oil.

9. You need 1 of Onions.

10. It’s 4 of Pepper.

11. You need of Salt and seasoning cubes to taste.

For the uninitiated, draw soup is a term denoted to a variety of soups from southeastern and southwestern parts of Nigeria and is characterized by the thick viscosity of the broth.

Ogbono soup is one of the quickest Nigerian soups you can make.

Heat palm oil in a saucepan and dissolve ground ogbono seeds.

Season water in a large pot and add ground peppers, crayfish, and cooked meats.

Ogbono Soup instructions

1. There are the ingredients I used.

2. Wash ur chicken, dry fish,stock fish and kpomo, boil them in enough water with onion salt and seasoning cubes, grated pepper and onion until they are tender,then add the palm oil..

3. Remove the meat frm the stock and add in your ogbono powder stir properly to avoid lumps cook for abt 4 minutes.

4. Then add in the okra cook fr 3 minutes.

5. And then add the ugwu leaves cook fr 1 minute and then add the chicken to the soup stir well and remove frm heat..

6. Serve with any swallow of your choice.

Stir the ogbono oil mixture into the soup and simmer it until it becomes thick and stretchy.

Ogbono Soup or Draw Soup, is a popular Nigerian soup recipe made with Ogbono Seeds(wild African bush mango seeds).

This is one of the first soup, after Okra soup, given to kids when trying to introduce them to Nigerian soups.

Ogbono soup has a mucilaginous (slimy) texture, similar to okra soup.

Ogbono soup reminds me of my mother and how she used to make it with all sorts of vegetables.