Best Fancy Terrine Of Black Eyed Peas Nigerian Recipes

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EWA RIRO



Ewa riro image

Ewa riro is a delicious one-pot Nigerian delicacy that is easy to prepare but yields a rich flavor. This is truly the best-stewed beans recipe that you will ever taste. Plus it's incredibly economical.

Provided by Lola Osinkolu

Categories     Lunch/Dinner

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 Cups black-eyed peas
1 red bell pepper
1 medium onion
1 roasted Turkey wing
1 habanero pepper
1 Tbsp crayfish
1/2 Tbsp seasoning powder
1/4 cup palm oil or to taste
6 to 9 cups of water
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Pick out the debris in the Beans. Then rinse well and drain.
  • Put the beans inside the pot together with the bell pepper, habanero, onion, and smoked turkey wings. add water and leave to cook until the beans become tender. about one hour. a little more or less.
  • Remove the bell pepper, habanero, and onion Blend and add to the beans.
  • Remove the smoked turkey, debone, cut the meat into small pieces, and put it back inside the beans.
  • Add the salt, seasoning powder (seasoning cube), crayfish, and palm oil. Add water if necessary and stir well until everything is well combined.
  • Leave to simmer for about 3 to 5 minutes and serve with Plantains, Bread, or Garri. Enjoy!

FANCY TERRINE OF BLACK-EYED PEAS (NIGERIAN)



Fancy Terrine of Black-Eyed Peas (Nigerian) image

From: "South of the Sahara: Traditional Cooking from the Lands of West Africa" by Elizabeth A. Jackson.

Provided by Engrossed

Categories     Beans

Time P1DT30m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups dried black-eyed peas, soaked overnight and skinned
1 onion, coarsely chopped
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1 teaspoon ground red pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup peanut oil
1 tablespoon maggi seasoning, sauce (or daddawa)
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 small onion, chopped
1/2 green bell pepper, chopped
3 hardboiled egg, peeled and sliced
1/2 lb shrimp, cooked and peeled
1 cup cooked meat, diced (such as chicken, ham, sausage or corned beef)

Steps:

  • Soak black-eyed peas overnight. Drain. Remove skins by rubbing the peas together in water and letting the skins float to the top, then drain again and discard skins.
  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • Combine soaked skinned black eyed peas with onion, tomato paste, red pepper and salt in a food processor or blender and process until completely smooth. *Add 4-6 tbsp of water if necessary. You should not feel any lumps when you rub mixture between your fingers.
  • Stir in oil, Maggi sauce and curry powder.
  • Combine chopped onions and green peppers in a small bowl.
  • Grease a 9-inch loaf pan.
  • Pour 1 ½ cups of pea puree into the pan.
  • Layer half of the shrimp and half of the onion/pepper mixture.
  • Spread 1 more cup of pea puree into pan.
  • Layer hardboiled egg slices over this. Spread chopped meat on top of egg slices.
  • Spread 1 more cup of puree over meat. Add remaining shrimp, and then the remaining onion/pepper mixture. Spread the rest of the puree on top.
  • Cover with foil and bake 1 hour.
  • Remove foil and bake an additional 15 minutes until the top is browned.
  • Cool in pan 20 minutes before turning out onto rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219.6, Fat 10.9, SaturatedFat 2, Cholesterol 75.4, Sodium 154.3, Carbohydrate 19.2, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 3, Protein 12.1

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