A delicious and spicy West African specialty.

Prep Time
20min
Cook Time
30min
Total Time
50min
Bush Meat Peppersoup recipe

Ingredients

2 Servings
(1 serving = 1 bowl)
  • 500g
    bush meat (any wild game meat, e.g., deer, rabbit, or squirrel), cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1piece
    large onion, chopped
  • 2piece
    Scotch bonnet peppers (or substitute with habanero), chopped
  • 2tsp
    ground crayfish (optional)
  • 1tsp
    ground ginger
  • 1tsp
    ground garlic
  • 1tbsp
    grated ginger
  • 1tbsp
    palm oil (or vegetable oil) optional
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 2cup
    water
  • 2tbsp
    peppersoup spice mix (available at African markets or online)

How to make Bush Meat Peppersoup

  1. Rinse the bush meat and season with salt. Set aside.

    Step 1.1: Rinse the bush meat and season with salt
  2. Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onions and sauté until softened.

  3. Add the chopped peppers, crayfish (if using), ginger, garlic, and grated ginger. Stir well.

  4. Add the bush meat and stir to coat with the spice mixture.

    Step 1.1: Add the bush meat and stir to coat with the spice mixture
  5. Add the water, salt, and black pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 1 hour or until the meat is tender. And add vegetables of your choice

    Step 1.1: Add the water, salt, and black pepper
  6. Add the peppersoup spice mix and stir well. Simmer for another 30 minutes.

    Step 1.1: Add the peppersoup spice mix and stir well
  7. Serve hot with a side of rice, fufu, or plantains.

Tips & Tricks

  1. Adjust the level of spiciness to your liking by using more or fewer peppers.

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