Cassava Fufu with Oha Soup

A traditional Igbo delicacy—smooth cassava fufu paired with rich, earthy Oha soup made from tender Oha leaves, meats, and native spices.

Ready in 1 hour Rich in smoky flavor Traditional Nigerian recipe
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup cassava fufu
  • 2 cups oha soup (traditional Nigerian soup with oha leaves)
  • 1 pound assorted meat (goat, cow tripe, or chicken), cooked
  • 2 tablespoons palm oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons ground crayfish
  • Salt and pepper to taste
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Method

  1. Heat palm oil in a pot and sauté chopped onions until golden. Add cooked assorted meat and ground crayfish, stirring well.
  2. Pour in oha soup and bring to a gentle simmer.Season with salt and pepper to taste. In a separate pot, warm cassava fufu. Serve a generous ladle of oha soup over a mound of cassava fufu.
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CHEF'S TIP

Add Oha leaves at the end of cooking to retain their soft texture and flavor, and pair with warm fufu for a hearty, scoopable meal.