Bitter leaf Soup (Ofe Onugbu) Bitter leaf Soup also known as ( Ofe Onugbu / Obe efo Elewuro or Miyan shuwaka ) is a delicious traditional Nigerian soup. It is prepared with a bitter leaf ( Vernonia amygdalina ) and although the name suggest that it is a bitter soup, that's not the case. The bitter leaves used for this soup ,are properly washed and squeezed ,until there is only a slight taste of bitterness left. Here's a video recipe on How to Cook Bitter Leaf Soup and below is a detailed written recipe.Enjoy! * Food Note: Bitter leaf soup is known as '' Ofe Onugbu '' in Igbo language, where ' 'Ofe '' stands for ''soup'' and '' Onugbu '' stands for ''bitter leaf''. It is called Obe efo Elewuro in Yoruba language, where '' obe'' signifies ''soup'' and '' efo elewuro'' stands for ''bitter leaf''. In Hausa language it is '...
