Skip to main content
Agushi Soup
Photo: Cala

Agushi Soup

10 ingredients 7 steps fandom
Share this recipe

Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

294
Calories
27g
Protein
14g
Fat
18g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Smoked Fish not in our table 0
Meat not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4oz agushi
  • 8oz smoked fish or cooked meat
  • 10 dried shrimp, ground
  • 2 medium sized tomatoes
  • ¼pt meat stock
  • ½pt palm oil
  • 1 large onion
  • 8 - 10oz bitter leaves, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, ground
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

1

Grind agushi with onions into a smooth paste.

2

Add a little stock to ground pepper, some of the onions, fish or meat and salt. Place the cooking pot on the fire and simmer gently.

3

Mould agushi paste into small balls and drop into soup.

4

Add the rest of the stock. Add the chopped bitter leaves and cook for another 2 minutes. Add the ground dried shrimp and allow to simmer for 1 minute.

5

Serve hot with Eba.

6

Category:Ghanan Recipes

7

Category:Ghanan Soups

Recipe sourced from fandom

Curious what else pairs well?

Use our flavor tools to explore molecular pairings, find substitutes, and discover novel combinations.