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Ikokore
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Ikokore

10 ingredients 13 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

564
Calories
54g
Protein
30g
Fat
16g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 11 ingredients — the other 4 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
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Yam not in our table 0
Bean 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

  • 1 medium water yam.
  • 2 teaspoons tomato puree
  • 1 medium onion
  • 2 teaspoons fresh pepper(ground)
  • ½ teaspoon locust beans
  • 1 tablespoon meat or chicken stock.
  • 100 ml palm oil
  • 450 gm (16 ounces) smoked dry fish
  • 2 magi cubes
  • Salt (and condiments if desired)

Directions

1

Ground the onion.

2

Peel water yam.

3

Wash the yam, and grate it.

4

Put the grated yam in a deep cooking pot.

5

Add all the ingredients except fish.

6

Add 250ml of water and simmer for 1 hour.

7

Remove the bones in the fish, break it, and wash.

8

Add the fish to the mixture.

9

Mix the grated yam together, and add salt.

10

Take a small scoop and drop it into the soup until it is used up.

11

Reduce the heat, cover the pot and simmer for 30-40 minutes until yam is cooked.

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Category:Nigerian Recipes

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Category:Nigerian Meat Dishes

Recipe sourced from fandom

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