Black eyed pea stew recipe (egwein)
- Cuisine: Ethiopian
Ingredients
2 cups black-eyed peas
1 generous splash of palm oil
1 tbspn okogolo (like a kidney bean in shape, roasted and pounded before use)
Habanero chilli
Preparation
Wash and sort the black-eyed peas then boil till soft (about one hour).
Stir in palm oil and spice with tart, lemony okagaloo (another uniquely African spice), a stock cube and a touch of habanero chilli.
Simmer for another 30 minutes to consolidate the flavours.
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