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Egidi (Pounded Corn)

Egidi, also known as pounded corn, is a typical Yoruba dish common among the people of Ondo state. It is served with various soups, such as as okro, ogbono, and ẹgusi soups.

Ingredients

ServingsServes 4Original: Serves 4
  • sweetcorn, fresh kernels
  • wrapping leaves
  • water

Method 5 steps

  1. Grind the corn kernels to make a paste.

  2. Wrap the paste using wrapping leaves.

  3. Cook for few minutes.

  4. Pound using mortar and pestle until the mixture is lump-free.

  5. Serve with soup.