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Ogbono Seed - whole - (Irvingia gabonensis) – (Apon, Bobo,  Dika nuts or Bush mango, Wild Mango)
Ogbono Seed - whole - (Irvingia gabonensis) – (Apon, Bobo, Dika nuts or Bush mango, Wild Mango)
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Weight: 2 oz / 57 g

Country of Origin: Ghana

Ingredients: 100% Ogbono Seed

Label Notes: “No Additives, No Preservatives”, “Trusted Quality Since 1985”, “Resealable”, “All Natural”


Ogbono Soup Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup ground Ogbono seeds

  • 500g assorted meats (goat, beef, tripe)

  • 1/2 cup palm oil

  • 1 tbsp ground crayfish

  • 2 cups chopped spinach or ugu leaves

  • 1-2 scotch bonnet peppers

  • 1 tbsp ground dried shrimp (optional)

  • 1 bouillon cube or seasoning to taste

  • Salt to taste

  • Water

 

Instructions:

  1. Boil Meat: In a large pot, season and boil your assorted meats until tender.

  2. Make Ogbono Mix: In a separate pot, heat palm oil gently (do not bleach). Stir in ground Ogbono powder until smooth and stretchy.

  3. Combine: Add the cooked meat and broth into the Ogbono mix. Stir continuously.

  4. Flavor: Add crayfish, ground shrimp, bouillon cube, and salt.

  5. Simmer: Let it simmer for 10–15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  6. Add Greens: Stir in chopped spinach or ugu leaves. Simmer for another 5 minutes.

  7. Serve: Enjoy hot with pounded yam, fufu, or eba.

 

What It’s Called in Other African Countries

  • Nigeria: Ogbono

  • Cameroon: Dika nuts or Bush mango

  • Côte d’Ivoire: Apon

  • Gabon/DR Congo: Wild Mango

  • Sierra Leone: Bobo

 

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