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Ofe Oha

πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ A dish from Nigeria

Ofe Oha, a dish from Nigeria
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Oha soup, as known by the Igbo people, is known as Mkpa Afere by Efik, Ibibio and Anaang people. It is a soup mostly eaten in the south eastern part of Nigeria.

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πŸ₯˜Main ingredientsoha leaves, cocoyam thickener, palm oil, stockfish, meat
πŸ”₯Cooking methodsimmered soup thickened with pounded cocoyam
πŸ‘…Flavour & stylesavory, earthy, leafy
πŸ•’When it’s eatenserved with a starchy swallow staple

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Ofe Oha come from?
Ofe Oha is a dish that originated in Nigeria.
What is Ofe Oha?
Oha soup, as known by the Igbo people, is known as Mkpa Afere by Efik, Ibibio and Anaang people. It is a soup mostly eaten in the south eastern part of Nigeria.