Soup
Editan Soup

Editan Soup

Efik

70Minutes
MediumLevel
6Serves
3Steps
About

A slightly bitter, intensely savoury Efik/Ibibio soup of pounded editan leaves, very thick and heavy with meat, snail and periwinkle.

Equipment
  • Pot
  • Mortar
  • Wooden spoon
Ingredients
Editan leaves, pounded3 cups
Palm oil1 cup
Assorted meat500 g
Snails6
Periwinkle1 cup
Dried fish1 cup
Ground crayfish3 tbsp
Blended pepper2 tbsp
Stock cubes3
Saltto taste

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