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 Ayikple

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Ayikple

Ayikple

 Ayikple is one of the delicious and nutri­tious akple recipe of the Ewes. Ayi in English means (beans). Beans con­tains protein and fiber that aids in the digestive system of the human being.

Beans also contains antioxidants that prevents chronic diseases. Ayikple is highly nutritious and gives energy.

Ingredients

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– 1 cup of red beans

– Roasted corn flour

– 1 coconut

– Pounded/dried Herrings

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– Anchovies (Aborbi)

– 1 large onion

– Tomatoes (fresh and paste)

– Ginger and garlic

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– Pepper

– Oil (coconut or ground­nut oil)

– Salt

– Seasonings

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 Method

– Wash and cook the red beans until it is well cooked and set it aside.

– In another saucepan, pour oil and chopped onions into it

– Add tomato paste

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– Add blended Pepper, gar­lic and ginger

– Stir well and add salt and seasonings

– Add pounded/dried Her­rings

-Add Anchovies (aborbi)

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– Stir till the stew is well cooked

– Dish it and set it aside

– Crack coconut and blend it

– Sieve the blended juice

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– Add coconut juice to the cooked red beans

– Add water and salt to taste

– Stir and allow to boil

– Add roasted corn flour and stir until it is evenly cooked

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– Dish ayikple out and serve with the stew

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Goat light soup

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Goat light soup

Ingredients

-2 pounds of goat meat

-3 large tomatoes

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-3 large onions

-1 large carrot

-Salt to taste

– ¼ garlic

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-4 fresh garden eggs

-Pepper

-2 fresh onions

-4 tablespoonfuls of tomatoe paste

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Preparation

– Wash goat meat in clean water and set aside

-Blend ginger, garlic, onion and tomatoes

-In a pot containing the meat, pour the blended mixture and allow it to cook for sometime

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-Add the tin tomato paste, salt, with more water, cover and cook for about 10 minutes

-Place carrot, garden eggs, pepper into a clean pot and pour 1 cup of water into the pot and bring to boil

-Blend cooked carrot, garden eggs, pepper and pour it into the meat and add more water

-Allow to boil for about 5 minutes

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Custard Ice cream

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Creamy custard ice cream

Ingredients

-4 tablespoons Cowbell milk powder

-2 cups of fresh milk

-1 cup of condensed milk (sweetened)

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-2 tablespoons of vanilla custard powder

-1 teaspoon of vanilla essence

-Optional: Sugar (only if you want extra sweetness, since condensed milk is already sweet)

Preparation

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-Mix the custard base in a small bowl to dissolve the custard powder in ½ cup of cold milk to make a smooth paste

-Cook the custard, heat the remaining milk in a saucepan

-Stir in the Cowbell milk powder until fully dissolved

-Add the custard paste and cook on low heat, stirring continuously until it thickens slightly

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-Remove from heat and stir in the condensed milk

-Add vanilla essence for flavour

-Taste and adjust sweetness if needed

-Let the custard mixture cool to room temperature

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-Cover and refrigerate for at least 3–4 hours (overnight is best).

-Pour into a container, and freeze 

 -Scoop into bowls or cones and enjoy your homemade custard ice cream.

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