📢 Cooking Contest || Week-05 || Prove yourself as the Best Ladies Chef on the Steemit Platform.

Greetings friends and welcome to my blog, where I will be teaching you how to prepare yam porridge, and I'm excited to participate in this amazing contest organized by @shiftitamanna.

---

✅What is the name of the dish that you have made this week? And why did you choose this dish?

The name of the dish I made this week is yam porridge (Asaro), a delicious meal well-known by the Yoruba people. I decided to prepare this delicious yam porridge because it has been a while since I ate yam porridge.

---

✅ What is the process of making it? (Share steps with ingredients)

Here are the ingredients with the steps and procedures for preparing yam porridge.

Ingredients

• Yam
• Spinach
• Pepper
• Onion
• Dryfish
• Crayfish
• Palm oil
• Maggi
• Salt

Steps and procedures for preparing yam porridge

Step 1 Start by getting all the ingredients for your yam porridge ready. first, peel the yam and wash it properly, then cut into small sizes, grind your crayfish,

Step 2 After that wash your pepper and onion and grind, also wash and cut the spinach, use warm water to wash the dry fish, and then slice some onions.

Step 3 Place a pot on the fire and put some palm oil into the pot allow the oil to get hot then add the sliced onions.

Step 4 At this point you will add your grinded pepper and onions and stir, then you will also add the grinded crayfish.

Step 5 After adding the grinded crayfish, add some water and the washed dry fish into the pot and some maggi and salt to taste, cover the pot, and allow to boil.

Step 6 When the mixture begins to boil add your sliced yam and stir gently, cover the pot, and allow to cook until it is properly cooked.

Step 7 When the yam is properly cooked, add the sliced spinach and stir gently then cover the pot and allow for a few minutes, be careful not to overcook the spinach.

---

✅ How much did it cost you to make this dish in your country? (specify including steam price.

The items I bought to prepare my yam porridge cost me 800 Naira which is a total of 2.55 Steem.

Items	Amount in Naira	Amount in Steem
Spinach	150	0.6
Dryfish	400	1.05
Crayfish	100	0.3
Pepper	100	0.3
Onions	100	0.3

I'm inviting @jasminemary, @dave-hanny, @divinelife and @vickyson