Cat fish pepper soup. Boil some hot water and pour on the pieces of fish, stir and remove immediately. This toughens the skin of the fish so that it does not fall apart during cooking. Catfish pepper soup (point and kill) is the most popular fish pepper soup in Nigeria.
Catfish pepper soup is another variation of Nigerian pepper soup. This pepper soup packed full of flavour from the natural ingredients used. It is cooked with some yam and plantain, it is so comforting and utterly delicious. You can cook Cat fish pepper soup using 10 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Cat fish pepper soup
- You need 2 of medium cat fish.
- It's 4 of seasoning cubes.
- Prepare 2 teaspoon of onga.
- You need Bunch of coriander or efiri.
- You need of Lemon grass chopped.
- Prepare 2 tbs of oil.
- Prepare 2 tbs of garlic and ginger paste.
- You need 2 of red peppers thinly sliced.
- You need 1 tbs of blck pepper.
- Prepare 2 tbs of Crushed bonnet pepper and onions.
It is extremely easy and quick to make, a simple Nigerian side dish that is perfect for all weather. Catfish pepper soup is always high in demand by guests at Nigerian parties and is about the most common pepper soup cooked in Nigeria. It is served to a nursing mother during Omugwo (see Yam pepper soup (Ji mmiri oku). Catfish pepper soup is called point-and-kill in drinking parlours for a reason see Baked Catfish in Pepper sauce point and kill.
Cat fish pepper soup step by step
- In a pot heat some oil.
- Add ginger and garlic paste until fragrant.
- Add onion and stir fry for 2 mins.
- Add water, the blended kayanmiya, seasoning and coriander and let it simmer.
- Add onga seasoned fish and blackpepper, add seasoning cubes and let it cook for 15- 20mins.
- Add efiri leaves/ lemon grass. Garnish with corinader leaves and red bell peppers.
Fish pepper soup is a warm and soothing West African soup, simmered in a flavorful, spicy broth made up of catfish, vegetables, and spices. It is so healthy, nourishing, and satisfying! In Nigeria, no party is complete without pepper soup. You can make it as complex or as simple as you want, but the flavor is what hooks you. Catfish pepper soup is a savoury fish broth prepared with catfish and different spices, catfish pepper soup is very particular with Nigerians, it is often sold in restaurants and in few food joints.