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Bito (Dried Okra Soup)

Name: Bito (Dried Okra Soup)
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Ghana
Ingredients: 1 cup dried okra powder; Dawadawa; Shea butter; Onion, chili; Salt; Dried fish

Upper West Dagaaba soup of pounded dried okra thickened with dawadawa and shea butter.

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45m 4 servings Easy

Ingredients

1 cup dried okra powder
Dawadawa
Shea butter
Onion, chili
Salt
Dried fish

Method

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Simmer dried fish with onion and chili.

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1
Simmer dried fish with onion and chili.
2
Whisk okra powder in cold water; stream into pot.
3
Add dawadawa and shea butter.
4
Simmer 20 min till silky; serve with saab.