Agbugbu (Nigerian Pigeon Pea and Yam Porridge)
Agbugbu is a typical igbo food made from pigeon peas and yam. It is tasty and easy to prepare.
Ingredients
- Dried pigeon peas
- Yam, cut into small pieces and rinsed
- Sliced onions
- Ground crayfish
- Ground pepper
- Palm oil
- Salt to taste
Instructions
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1Pick any dirt or debris out of the pigeon peas, then wash them and soak in water overnight.
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2Drain away the soaking water.
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3Cover the pigeon peas in fresh water, and bring to a boil. Cook until tender, then drain.
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4Boil the yam in water until tender, then drain.
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5Fry the onions, ground crayfish, ground pepper in a pan with palm oil.
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6Add the drained yam and pigeon peas, and stir gently.
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7Season with salt to taste.
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8Serve.
Recipe Attribution
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Printed on October 30, 2026