Edika-Ikong Soup.
You can cook Edika-Ikong Soup using 14 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Edika-Ikong Soup
- You need 1 kg of Beef (cleaned and cut in medium sizes).
- It's 5 pcs of Cow-leg(properly cleaned).
- You need 4 pcs of Ponmo (cow skin; cleaned).
- You need 4 pcs of Smoked fish (cleaned and deboned).
- Prepare 2 pcs of big Stock Fish (properly cleaned in hot water and pieced).
- It's 1 of milk-cup of Crayfish.
- It's 1 bunch of Ugwu(chopped thinly and cleaned).
- You need 2 bunches of water-leaves(chopped and cleaned) - the more the water-leaves the better for your soup because of the moisture).
- You need of Periwinkles(optional).
- You need 1 of -tsp of Dry Pepper.
- Prepare 3 pcs of Yellow Scotch-bonnet peppers(blended with your Crayfish).
- Prepare 3 of Cooking-spoons of Palm oil.
- Prepare 4 of Maggi seasoning cubes.
- It's of Salt(to taste).
Edika-Ikong Soup instructions
- 1. In a large pot, combine your cleaned Beef, Cow-leg, ponmo, seasoning cubes and salt(allow to boil and bring out it’s juice). Add a cup of water(avoid having too watery stock) to cook for 15-minutes. Then once it’s getting soft enough, add your cleaned Stockfish. 2. Add your blended mix(crayfish Rodo(Scotch-bonnet)), 3-cooking spoons of palm-oil and cleaned smoked-fish and allow to simmer. 3. Taste for salt and add a tsp of your dried pepper and periwinkles. Simmer for another 5-mins..
- 4. Add the chopped water-leaves first, stir and then Ugwu after about 30-secs and stir. 5. Simmer for another 5-mins. Stir. Remove from heat and serve. 6. Serve with your choice of succulent swallows!!!.