Ewa Aganyin
Ewa Aganyin (also spelled incorrectly as Ewa Agoyin)[1] is a street food (also eaten as a meal in many Yoruba households) commonly eaten across Nigeria.[2] The beans are made to be extremely soft or mashed.[3] It is commonly eaten with barely ground pepper and tomato sauce which is very spicy,[4] but peppery. It has a local name of 'Ewa G'. Additional ingredients can include palm oil, onion and crayfish.
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| Alternative names | Ewa Agoyin |
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| Type | Beans dish |
| Place of origin | Western Nigeria |
| Main ingredients | Black Eyed Beans, Palm oil, Chili peppers, Onions |
It is commonly eaten with bread, which makes it very satisfying. A common slang is "ewa G go block belle", meaning ewa aganyin will fill your stomach. It is a popular food for Nigerians as it is both delicious and very filling.
See also
References
- "Ewa Agoyin Recipe". Mamador. Retrieved February 5, 2018.
- Ewa Aganyin: Popularity of street food soaring in Lagos. September 19, 2015. Daily Trust
- "23 Nigerian Foods The Whole World Should Know And Love". Buzzfeed.com. June 24, 2015. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
- Seven Popular Bukkas In Lagos. October 2, 2017. The Guardian.
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