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Nigerian · Efik / Ibibio

Edikaikong

Also called edikang ikong, edikaikong soup, vegetable soup

Edikaikong

A dense Cross River vegetable soup of waterleaf and ugu (fluted pumpkin leaves) cooked with generous palm oil, periwinkle, dried fish and assorted meat. Traditionally a dish of prosperity: the vegetables outnumber the water.

Heat
Medium
Kind of dish
Soups & stews
Usually made with
beef

Usually

  • Gluten-free

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