Hey everyone, it’s Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, akara (beans cake). One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Akara (Yoruba name) is fried bean cake. Beans is such an essential part of nutrition in Nigeria, and West Africa as a whole. Akara or Beans cake is one of those Nigerian foods that everyone loves to eat. The Igbo, Hausa, and Yoruba enjoy this delicacy.
Akara (beans cake) is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look fantastic. Akara (beans cake) is something that I’ve loved my whole life.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook akara (beans cake) using 7 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Akara (beans cake):
- Prepare Beans
- Prepare Fresh pepper 🌶 (scotch bonnet)
- Prepare 2 tatashe
- Make ready Onions
- Take Spring onions
- Take Salt
- Make ready Vegetable oil
Akara also known as fried bean cake, koose, bean balls and acaraje. This is a common breakfast in Nigerian homes. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. How to fry Akara( Beans Cake).
Instructions to make Akara (beans cake):
- Wash your beans to remove the peel and soak for 15mins
- Sieve out of water, add pepper, tatashe, onions and blend into a paste. Don't put too much water, it shouldn't be water. But if you it becomes watery, you can pour in a siever to get some of the water out.
- Pour the paste into a bowl, add salt to taste, slice your spring onions and pour into the paste. Start mixing until it starts to get fluffy. Put oil in your deep frying pan and use spoon to cut paste into oil. When it's brown, turn to the other side and allow both sides to be fairly and uniform brown. Serve hot with pap or oat.
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