date: 2020-12-11T18:35:45.402Z image: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/fd733aac4740878c/751x532cq70/egusi-soup-with-chicken-recipe-main-photo.jpg thumbnail: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/fd733aac4740878c/751x532cq70/egusi-soup-with-chicken-recipe-main-photo.jpg cover: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/fd733aac4740878c/751x532cq70/egusi-soup-with-chicken-recipe-main-photo.jpg author: Caroline Terry ratingvalue: 4.1 reviewcount: 44909 recipeingredient: - " Egusi" - " Chicken" - " Bitterleaves" - " Salt" - " Royco seasoning" - " Pounded yam" - " Achi" - " Pepper" - " Crayfish" - " Palmoil" recipeinstructions: - "Season and boil the chicken.rewash the bitterleaf to reduce the bitterness." - "Add more water to the boiled chicken,bring it to boil and the egusi and stir cook very well stir in achi and stir in very well and dissolve lumps." - "After 10minutes,put in crayfish,royco seasoning,salt,pepper, still keep boiling it and rinse in the bitterleaves." - "Serve with pounded yam" categories: - Recipe tags: - egusi - soup - with katakunci: egusi soup with nutrition: 269 calories recipecuisine: American preptime: "PT36M" cooktime: "PT52M" recipeyield: "1" recipecategory: Dinner ---  Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, egusi soup with chicken. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious. Egusi soup with chicken is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It's simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It's enjoyed by millions every day. They are fine and they look wonderful. Egusi soup with chicken is something which I've loved my entire life. Nigerian EGUSI soup is one soup everybody in Nigeria loves and this recipe of EGUSI soup is a winner, any day and anytime. Egusi soup is an exotic hearty food that will satisfy your taste buds. Egusi soup, also called melon soup (because the Egusi seeds come from a melon of the same name! It is arguably the most popular Nigerian soup, especially in the Southern part of that country. To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook egusi soup with chicken using 10 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that. ##### The ingredients needed to make Egusi soup with chicken: 1. Prepare Egusi 1. Make ready Chicken 1. Get Bitterleaves 1. Prepare Salt 1. Prepare Royco seasoning 1. Make ready Pounded yam 1. Make ready Achi 1. Take Pepper 1. Make ready Crayfish 1. Make ready Palmoil I also used chicken stock in lieu of water. Egusi Soup (with lumps) - a highly indulgent exotic soup popular in most West African countries made with egusi seeds added with chicken, crayfish and smoked fish or depending on one's personal preference. A soup that is hearty and oozing with earthy flavors! Egusi Soup (Caking Method): I also call this one the Egusi Before Oil method. ##### Steps to make Egusi soup with chicken: 1. Season and boil the chicken.rewash the bitterleaf to reduce the bitterness. 1. Add more water to the boiled chicken,bring it to boil and the egusi and stir cook very well stir in achi and stir in very well and dissolve lumps. 1. After 10minutes,put in crayfish,royco seasoning,salt,pepper, still keep boiling it and rinse in the bitterleaves. 1. Serve with pounded yam A soup that is hearty and oozing with earthy flavors! Egusi Soup (Caking Method): I also call this one the Egusi Before Oil method. No frying is involved, making is a healthier way to prepare Egusi Soup. If you use chicken, please do not use dry fish and stockfish because those two cannot co-exist with chicken in the same Nigerian pot. 😉. Egusi soup is unarguably the most popular Nigerian soup. So that is going to wrap this up for this exceptional food egusi soup with chicken recipe. Thank you very much for your time. I am confident that you will make this at home. There's gonna be more interesting food at home recipes coming up. Remember to save this page on your browser, and share it to your loved ones, colleague and friends. Thank you for reading. Go on get cooking!