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Soup Kandia (Soup of Okra Senegalese) — African Senegal recipe, 65 min, serves 6African

Soup Kandia (Soup of Okra Senegalese)

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The soup kandia is a sauce onctueuse based on okra, enrichie of fish fumé and of palm oil. This dish traditional Senegalese accompagne perfectly the white rice.

65
min
20
prep
🔥
45
cook
👥
6
servings
380
kcal / serving
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Instructions

1

Faites heat the palm oil in a pot. Faites revenir the onions hachés for 5 minutes.

5:00
2

Add the tomatoes concassées and let cook until obtain a thick sauce.

10:00
3

Incorporez the okra cut in rondelles and mix well. Let cook 10 minutes in remuant régulièrement.

10:00
💡 Stir often for éviter that the okra n'attache with fond.
4

Add the fish fumé émietté, the chili pepper and the water. Simmer over low heat for 20 minutes.

20:00
5

Serve the soup kandia well hot on of the white rice.

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Common Questions

Can-one utiliser of the okra surgelé ?
Oui, the okra surgelé fonctionne well. Add-the directement without décongélation préalable.
Quel type of fish fumé utiliser ?
The fish fumé traditional is the guedj or the yet, but tout fish fumé à chair ferme convient.
How réduire the viscosité of the okra ?
Faites sauté the okra over high heat for quelques minutes before of add the liquide.
By what remplacer the palm oil ?
THE peanut oil is a alternative acceptable, well that the taste soit different.

What to drink with this

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Wine
South African Pinotage or Chenin Blanc.
🍺
Beer
Castle Lager or Black Label.
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Cocktail
Amarula cream cocktail.
🥤
Non-alcoholic
Rooibos iced tea with lemon.
The story behind this recipe ▾
The soup kandia is a dish fondamental of the cuisine Senegalese, particulièrement popular in the régions of the sud of the country. The okra, ingredient central, apporte a texture caractéristique and a onctuosité unique à the sauce.
This recipe is for inspiration only. We do not provide food safety, storage, or nutritional advice. Always follow your local food safety guidelines. Check all ingredients for allergens.
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