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Moin Moin (Steamed Bean Pudding)

Courses
Difficulty Intermediate
Time
Prep Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Rest Time: 30 mins Total Time: 1 hr 30 mins
Description

Moin Moin, also known as steamed bean pudding, is a popular Nigerian dish made from blended black-eyed peas, peppers, onions, and spices. It's often enjoyed as a side dish or a main course, and its rich, savory flavor and smooth texture make it a true delight.

Ingredients
  • 2 cups ⦁ peeled black-eyed peas
  • 1 large ⦁ red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 medium ⦁ onion, chopped
  • 1 scotch ⦁ 1-2 bonnets (or to taste)
  • 2 tablespoons ⦁ vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon ⦁ ground crayfish (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon ⦁ smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon ⦁ ground white pepper
  • 2 cups ⦁ warm water (or as needed)
  • ⦁ Salt to taste
  • ⦁ Banana leaves, ramekins, or aluminum foil for wrapping
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