Ewa Agoyin

Ewa Agoyin [1] (also spelled Ewa Aganyin) is a street food commonly eaten in Lagos and other southern states of 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.

It is commonly eaten with bread which makes it very satisfying. A common slang phrases 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.

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References

  1. "Ewa Agoyin Recipe". Mamador. Retrieved February 5, 2018.
  2. Ewa Aganyin: Popularity of street food soaring in Lagos. September 19, 2015. Daily Trust
  3. "23 Nigerian Foods The Whole World Should Know And Love". Buzzfeed.com. June 24, 2015. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  4. Seven Popular Bukkas In Lagos. October 2, 2017. The Guardian.
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