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ogbono soup

🇳🇬 A dish from Nigeria

ogbono soup, a dish from Nigeria
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Ofe ogbono is a staple soup in Nigerian cuisine. It is made with ground dry ogbono seeds.

What gives it away

🥘Main ingredientsground wild mango seeds, palm oil, peppers, meat or fish, leafy greens
🔥Cooking methodseeds cooked to form a thick draw soup
👅Flavour & stylesavory, slippery, slightly nutty
🕒When it’s eatenserved with pounded or starchy swallow

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Frequently asked questions

Where does ogbono soup come from?
ogbono soup is a dish that originated in Nigeria.
What is ogbono soup?
Ofe ogbono is a staple soup in Nigerian cuisine. It is made with ground dry ogbono seeds.