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Okpo Ogede (Plantain Moi-Moi)

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Okpo Ogede (Plantain Moi-Moi)

Okpo ogede is a Nigerian dish of overripe plantains. It is also known as plantain moi-moi.

Ingredients

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  • overripe plantains, overripe4
  • plantain flour1 cup
  • onion, medium1
  • ground crayfish2 tbsp
  • water1/3 cup
  • salt, to taste
  • palm oil, or to taste1 tsp

Method 5 steps

  1. Blend the plantains, plantain flour, onion, and crayfish together with a little water.

  2. Transfer the mixture to a bowl, then mix in salt and palm oil.

  3. Divide the mixture between molds, such as ramekins or aluminum pouches.

  4. Place the filled molds in a steamer basket over boiling water. Cook until set.

  5. Serve with custard, oatmeal, and/or cooked ground corn (akamu).