🇳🇬 Traditional dishes from Nigeria

3 dishes people actually cook in Nigeria — what they are, how long they take, and what you need to buy. The full step-by-step method is in the Copper app.

Egusi soup

60 min · medium · 8 ingredients

A rich and hearty Nigerian soup bursting with flavor!

egusi (melon seeds)
palm oil
beef
stock cube
spinach
onion
salt
water

Jollof rice

60 min · medium · 10 ingredients

Savor the rich flavors of Nigeria's beloved Jollof rice!

long-grain rice
tomatoes
onion
red bell pepper
vegetable oil
chicken stock
thyme
bay leaves
salt
black pepper

Suya

60 min · medium · 9 ingredients

Spicy, grilled skewers bursting with flavor!

beef sirloin
ground peanuts
vegetable oil
onion
garlic
ginger
cayenne pepper
salt
skewers

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