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Recipe #6

Nigerian Swallow Quick-Prep (Amala & Eba with Efo Riro)

Nutrient-Dense Dinner

Prep 10 mins Cook 15 mins

Ingredients

  • Garri (Eba) or Amala flour
  • Pre-boiled meat/fish
  • Chopped spinach
  • Coarse pepper mix
  • 1 tsp palm oil
  • Seasoning cube
  • Crayfish powder

Instructions

  1. 1

    Efo Riro sauce

    Fry palm oil, onions and coarse pepper mix for 5 minutes. Add crayfish, seasoning, pre-boiled meat and 2 tbsp stock. Fold in chopped spinach and simmer for 2 minutes.

  2. 2

    Eba

    Pour boiling water into a bowl, sprinkle garri until covered, let sit 1 minute, then firm up by stirring.

  3. 3

    Amala

    Whisk Amala flour into boiling water on low heat, fold firmly against pot sides until smooth, add a splash of water and steam for 2 minutes.

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