#nkatebe

INGREDIENTS for meat and marinade:

* 2 lbs each smoked, and fresh turkey wings (4 lbs total)

* thumb size ginger

* 1 large onion

* 1 tbsp garlic paste

* 1 habanero chili

* 1/4 tsp aniseed

* 1/4 tsp coriander seed

* 1 tsp homemade AP seasoning (substitute with chicken bouillon)

* salt to taste

* 1/4 tsp crushed black pepper

* 2 tbsp tomato paste

* 5 small bay leaves

* 1/4 cup water

*** blend all of above ingredients, with exception of meat. Add blend to meat, rinse blender with 1 cup of water and add to meat. Cook meat for 15-20 minutes on medium with lid on ***

Rest of soup ingredients:

* 1 cup of roasted peanuts/ 1/2 cup peanut butter

* 2 cups water (add to peanuts, tomato, & onion blend)

* 3 Roma tomatoes

* 1/2 large onion

* 1 prekese (Aidan fruit) cracked and roasted

* 2 cups palm nut cream

* 4 cups hot water (add to palm nut cream mix)

INGREDIENTS for beans:

* 1 cup black eyed beans soaked for 2 hours, rinsed

* 2 & 1/2 cups water

* 1 tbsp of meat marinade

* 2 smoked turkey pieces

* salt to taste

* pinch of crushed black pepper

INGREDIENTS for spinach:

* 6 cups of fresh spinach/ 3 cups of frozen substitute

* 2 ladles of nkatebe soup

* pinch of salt and pepper to taste

INGREDIENTS for rice balls:

* 2 cups jasmine rice

* 6 cups water

* salt to taste