Nigerian Beans and Plantain Porridge | Nigerian Food TV Recipes

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Nigerian Food & Snack http://www.nigerianfoodtv.com/2013/03/nigerian-beans-and-plantain-porridge.html Nigerian Beans & Plantain Porridge Ingredients 500 gr Beans (brown or black eyed beans) 150 gr Ripe plantains(peeled and cut into chunks) 1 onion bulb (sliced) 2 tablespoonful ground crayfish 1 stock cube I cooking -spoonful Red palm oil/stew oil Pepper&Salt to taste Water(as needed) Cooking Directions: 1a. First soak the beans in cold water for about 3 hours or overnight. Discard the water, rinse the beans and strain in a colander or strainer. 1b. Cut the plantains, peel of the skin, cut into chunks and set aside. 1c. Grind the crayfish,Chop the onions and pepper and set aside. 2. Place the strained beans into a pot or pressure cooker , pour in some water, enough to cover the beans(an inch over the beans level). Then leave to cook until tender, but not too soft.You might need to add more water, but be careful not to add to much , to avoid having a watery porridge.