But whether you are in search of Efo Riro alternatives or you are just looking for a delicious new Nigerian Soup to add to your family menu, this Efo Riro prepared with alternative ingredients is for you.
Efo Riro Ingredients
- 2.4kg (5.2 lbs) spinach
 - Assorted Meat & Fish ~ 1.5kg (3.3lbs) total
- Cow ribs
 - Cow foot
 - Cow tripe (shaki)
 - Cow skin (ponmo)
 - Dry meat (beef)
 - Stock fish (dry cod)
 
 - ½ cup palm oil
 - ½ cup iru (locust beans)
 - ¾ cup roasted prawns
 - 3 onions
 - 1-2 sweet peppers (tatashe)
 - Habanero peppers (to taste)
 - 3 big seasoning cubes
 - 2 tbsps ground crayfish
 - Salt (to taste)
 
Notes on the Efo Riro Ingredients
- Use assorted meat and fish to your liking.
 - Other hot peppers you can use are scotch bonnet peppers and cayenne peppers.
 - If you cannot buy locust beans, you can use partially fermented mushrooms.