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Special Okra Sauce (Ghanaian)

Recipe by LA CUISINE D’AMA

A spicy Ghanaian okra sauce, rich in crab, beef, fried fish and vegetables (okra, eggplant, mushrooms). Served hot with rice or fufu, this authentic preparation combines a fragrant broth, palm oil and African spices.

MediumGhanaianServes 6

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Source Video
18m
Prep
1h 13m
Cook
11m
Cleanup
1h 42m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$35.33
Total cost
$5.89
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Prepare the base broth
  • Cook the broth with meat
  • Fry the fish
  • Prepare the okra
  • Sauté the aromatics
  • Combine the proteins and broth

Safety Warnings

  • Be very careful with hot oil when frying the fish to avoid burns.
  • Allow the hot blender mixture to cool slightly before pouring into the pot to avoid splatters.
  • Use kitchen gloves when handling the hot pot.

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