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Achu Soup (Yellow Soup)

URL: https://www.africanbites.com/achu-soupyellow-soup-achu/

Ingredients

  • 1-2 pounds assorted meat (beef, tripe, cow skin)
  • 6-7 cups stock or water
  • 1 tablespoon bouillon powder or Maggie
  • 1 tablespoon ground limestone
  • 2 tablespoons ground achu spice
  • ½ cup warm red oil
  • 1 piece hot pepper (Scotch bonnet or Habanero)
  • 4-5 pounds Coco yams (Taro)
  • to taste salt

Instructions

  1. Boil the assorted meat in a medium-sized saucepan with salt, hot pepper, and Maggie until tender, about 30-60 minutes.
  2. Reserve the stock, aiming for at least 6 cups.
  3. Boil cow skin and tripe until tender, then set aside.
  4. Let the stock cool to room temperature before using.
  5. In a blender, combine the stock, limestone, red oil, and achu spice, and blend until fully incorporated and yellowish.
  6. Adjust salt and Maggie to taste.
  7. Boil the taro until tender, about 45 minutes, then drain and let dry.
  8. Peel the taro and puree in a food processor until smooth.
  9. Wrap the pureed taro in plastic and serve warm, alongside the soup.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
3-4
Calories
178
Total fat
4g
Total carbohydrates
1g
Total protein
32g
Sodium
177mg
Cholesterol
97mg

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