Egusi is a popular Nigerian soup made with ground melon seeds cooked in a rich, spicy blend of tomatoes, peppers, and onions. It’s often prepared with assorted meats, stockfish, and leafy vegetables like spinach or bitterleaf, giving it a hearty and textured consistency. The soup is thick, nutty, and deeply flavorful, typically served with swallows such as pounded yam, eba, amala, or fufu.
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