Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsAkwaba RestaurantPalm Butter (with Dried Okra) With Red Snapper Recipe

Palm Butter (with Dried Okra) With Red Snapper Recipe

Inspired by Akwaba Restaurant
Time40m
Serves4

An Authentic African Soups. Served with red snapper. All served.

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Ingredients

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Palm Butter Ingredients

Method

Preparation Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Palm Butter

    In a pot, heat the palm oil over medium heat until it becomes hot but not smoking. Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent.

  2. 2

    Add Aromatics

    Stir in the minced garlic, grated ginger, and chopped chili pepper. Cook for another 2-3 minutes until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Incorporate Dried Okra

    Add the dried okra and salt to the pot. Mix well and cook for about 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add Water

    Pour in the water, bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and let it simmer for 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally.

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