date: 2021-01-01T17:59:49.081Z image: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/a96c8d27e7f0ce1f/751x532cq70/pounded-yam-with-egusi-soup-recipe-main-photo.jpg thumbnail: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/a96c8d27e7f0ce1f/751x532cq70/pounded-yam-with-egusi-soup-recipe-main-photo.jpg cover: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/a96c8d27e7f0ce1f/751x532cq70/pounded-yam-with-egusi-soup-recipe-main-photo.jpg author: Ella Pena ratingvalue: 5 reviewcount: 28330 recipeingredient: - "1/4 tuber of Yam" - " Water" recipeinstructions: - "Peel yam and wash" - "Put on fire to cook" - "Put in mortar to pound till yam crumbles and soften. Pound till all yam forms into a ball" - "Mould and serve with soup of ur choice" categories: - Recipe tags: - pounded - yam - with katakunci: pounded yam with nutrition: 212 calories recipecuisine: American preptime: "PT12M" cooktime: "PT50M" recipeyield: "2" recipecategory: Dessert ---  Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, pounded yam with egusi soup. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious. Pounded yam with egusi soup is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It's appreciated by millions daily. It is simple, it's fast, it tastes delicious. Pounded yam with egusi soup is something which I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look fantastic. Learn how to make Nigeria's most popular soup Egusi. Pounded Yam is a staple in many West African homes, but it is not usually eaten by itself, it is often paired with many delicious African soups, and stews. Other food in the swallow group includes fufu - made from cassava flour, Eba, Amala, and more. Pounded yam is one of the many yam recipes in Nigeria. it is very delicious and also very popular. To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook pounded yam with egusi soup using 2 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that. ##### The ingredients needed to make Pounded yam with egusi soup: 1. Prepare 1/4 tuber of Yam 1. Prepare Water The soup is thickened with ground melon, gourd, or squash seeds. Look for the seeds in African or International grocery stores. Pumpkin seeds, also known as pepitas, can be substituted and are available in Latin American grocery stores. Nigerian Egusi Soup is a soup thickened with ground melon seeds and contains leafy and other vegetables. ##### Steps to make Pounded yam with egusi soup: 1. Peel yam and wash 1. Put on fire to cook 1. Put in mortar to pound till yam crumbles and soften. Pound till all yam forms into a ball 1. Mould and serve with soup of ur choice Pumpkin seeds, also known as pepitas, can be substituted and are available in Latin American grocery stores. Nigerian Egusi Soup is a soup thickened with ground melon seeds and contains leafy and other vegetables. Find out how to cook egusi soup with this It is one of the most popular soups prepared by most tribes in Nigeria with considerable variation and often eaten with dishes like Pounded Yams. All Nigerian soups can be served with Eba (Garri), Agidi, Amala, Semolina, Tuwo Shinkafa, Pounded Yam and Most Nigerian soups are low carb because they are mostly prepared with vegetables, meat and fish. This is a special Egusi Soup for those who do not like Egusi Soup prepared the usual way. So that is going to wrap it up for this special food pounded yam with egusi soup recipe. Thank you very much for your time. I'm confident you will make this at home. There is gonna be more interesting food at home recipes coming up. Don't forget to bookmark this page in your browser, and share it to your loved ones, friends and colleague. Thank you for reading. Go on get cooking!