Soup
Urojo (Zanzibar Mix)

Urojo (Zanzibar Mix)

Tanzania

55Minutes
MediumLevel
4Serves
9Steps
About

Zanzibar's famous tangy street soup, a turmeric-yellow mango-sour broth ladled over bhajia, potatoes and crunchy toppings and eaten from bowls in Stone Town's food markets.

Equipment
  • Large pot
  • Bowl
  • Frying pan
  • Whisk
Ingredients
Chickpea (gram) flour1 cup
Water or light stock1.5 L
Raw green mango1
Tamarind pulp2 tbsp
Turmeric1 tsp
Garlic and ginger paste2 tbsp
Potatoes, boiled and cubed3
Onion bhajia (fritters)12
Boiled eggs2
Fresh coriander and chutneyto serve
Bhajia batter (gram flour, spices)1 cup
Saltto taste
Vegetable oilfor frying

Report or suggest a fix

Found a wrong ingredient, an unclear step, or something we missed? Tell us — a real person reads every note.

Nothing on the stove
Pick a recipe to start