Egusi Soup

Nigerian food: A bowl of spicy Egusi soup

History and Origin:

Discover the rich history of our Egusi Soup! This beloved dish, cherished by the Igbo and Yoruba tribes, is a staple at weddings, naming ceremonies, and New Yam festivals, representing Nigeria’s cultural unity.

Made from ground melon seeds, Egusi Soup is more than a meal—it’s a celebration of tradition and togetherness. Packed with nourishing fats, oils, and protein, it offers an authentic taste of Nigerian home cooking.

With our frozen Egusi Soup, you’re not just savoring a delicious dish—you’re embracing our heritage and shared celebrations.

Contain

Shellfish, Smoked Turkey.

Key Ingredients:

  • Ground Melon Seeds (Egusi): Provides a hearty base for the soup.
  • Vegetables: Spinach, ugu, or other greens.

Originating from various Nigerian cultures.

Egusi Soup holds significance in both everyday meals and festive occasions.

Who Enjoys It: Perfect for those who seek a nourishing and filling soup with a nutty undertone.

Spice Level: Mild

Best Enjoyed With: Fufu, pounded yam, rice, or garri.

 

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