LearnWithSteem: Melon and Bitter Leaf Soup Recipe

in #learnwithsteem16 days ago

Hey Steemit Chefs!
Welcome to my LEARN WITH STEEM recipe blog. Today, I have come up with an interesting recipe of Melon and bitter leaf soup.

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Here are the ingredients used in preparing this soup;

IMG_7717.jpegIngredients

  • Melon
  • Bitter leaf
  • Fresh fish
  • Cow skin
  • Periwinkle
  • Onions
  • Fresh pepper
  • Salt
  • Maggi
  • Palm oil
  • Crayfish
Preparation Procedures

Step 1: After preparing all the ingredients, put the fish and cow skin into a pot and steam by adding; fresh pepper, salt, maggi and onions.

IMG_7720.jpegSeasoned fish and cow skin ready to be steamedIMG_7722.jpegMixing melon

While the fish is steaming, put hot water into the melon and mix then cover it till when needed.

Step 2: heat up pot, add palm oil, onions and salt then allow it fry for few seconds.

IMG_7723.jpegHeating oilIMG_7726.jpegAdding salt

Step 3: add melon and allow it to cook for 2 minutes before putting fish.

IMG_7728.jpegAdding melonIMG_7731.jpegAdding fish and cow skin

Step 4: make sure to boil both fish and melon properly before adding other ingredients; maggi, fresh pepper and periwinkle.

IMG_7732.jpegAdding maggiIMG_7733.jpegAdding periwinkle

Step 5: continue cooking for about 3 minutes before adding crayfish and lastly, add washed bitter.

IMG_7735.jpegAdding crayfishIMG_7736.jpegAdding bitter leaf

After few minutes of cooking, my delicious melon and bitter leaf soup was ready. You can prepare this soup with just #5,000 ( 16.7 steem)

IMG_7738.jpegPot of delicious delicacy!

I served mine with swallow (garri), the soup can also be served with white rice ( very nice combination).

IMG_7747.jpegWell served!

I hope you like my today's recipe, see y'all on my next recipe blog. Thank you!