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Ofada Rice and Ofada sauce

                                        
Hmm it's time to go to our local dish. The  Ofada rice and it's sauce, mostly eaten by Yorubas in western nigeria. It's one of the nutritious food of the Yorubas. 
Health tip: Ofada rice is very good for your health,its very good for Diabetes,high cholestrol in both young and old people,You can eat at home and also at events. Here are 
INGREDIENTS
Local rice 
Moi moi leaves 
Sauce: 
Dry pepper 
Dry shombo 
Dry tatashe (red pepper)
Dry rodo (chilli)
Fresh tomatoes 
Onions 
Assorted meat 
Eru or dawa dawa(locust bean) 
Dried crayfish 
Grinded crayfish 
Salt 
Palm oil 
Stock cubes
METHOD OF PREPARATION
Step1. Soak all the dried pepper in hot water for 4-5hrs 
2. Blend the pepper onions and tomatoes not too smooth 
3. Now pour enough not too much though, palm oil in a pot and add chopped onions to fry (asthmatic persons should beware in this step in other not to choke)
4. Add the blended pepper and allow to cook for some time to be pasty (why? It's because to remove the sour taste, don't cover the pot in this procedure).
5. Meanwhile, wash your rice thoroughly and boil. You can add onions for more taste and also salt. 
6. Now, add crayfish, dried crayfish eru (locust beans),assorted meat, stock cubes, little salt, and beef stock or water. And allow to cook for a while
7.cook on low heat (simmer) afterwards, it brings a pleasant aroma you will love. 
8. Note serve with moi moi leave and garnish with plantain  



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