Stew
Sauce Légume

Sauce Légume

Benin

55Minutes
EasyLevel
5Serves
9Steps
About

A dark, hearty mixed-greens stew from southern Benin combining leafy vegetables like crincrin, tchayo and amaranth with fish and red palm oil.

Equipment
  • Pot
  • Knife
  • Wooden spoon
Ingredients
Mixed leafy greens (amaranth, jute, spinach)6 cups
Okra6
Smoked fish2 pieces
Beef or offal300 g
Dried shrimp or ground crayfish3 tbsp
Onion1
Tomato2
Scotch bonnet1
Red palm oil1/3 cup
Stock cube2
Saltto taste

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