{"product_id":"tasty-frozen-sour-sour-leaves-ngai-ngai-1-kg-pickup-local-delivery","title":"Tasty Frozen Sour Sour Leaves (Ngai Ngai) 1 kg (Pickup \u0026 Local Delivery)","description":"\u003ch1\u003eTasty Frozen Sour Sour Leaves (Ngai Ngai) 1 kg (Pickup \u0026amp; Local Delivery)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShort Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSour sour leaves, called ngai ngai in Congo and oseille or folere leaves in parts of West and Central Africa, are the tangy green leaves of the roselle plant. Tasty packs them frozen in a 1 kg bag, so you can cook a pot of ngai ngai or a sour leaf sauce without hunting for fresh leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features at a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tasty frozen sour sour leaves (ngai ngai)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 kg (2.2 lb) bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Frozen leafy greens (roselle \/ sorrel leaves)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep frozen until use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThaw:\u003c\/strong\u003e thaw in the fridge or add straight from frozen to the pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNgai ngai:\u003c\/strong\u003e cook with palm oil, onions, dried or smoked fish and pepper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSauces:\u003c\/strong\u003e add to peanut or palm-nut sauces for a sour, fresh taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWith staples:\u003c\/strong\u003e serve with fufu, chikwangue (kwanga), rice or plantain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sharp, lemony taste of sour sour leaves is what makes ngai ngai special. Frozen leaves keep that taste and save you the washing and chopping. Check the bag for the full ingredient list and cooking directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBenefits You'll Love\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSaves time:\u003c\/strong\u003e no picking, washing or chopping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTangy flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e the sour note central to ngai ngai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBig bag:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 kg for family-size cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFreezer-friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e use what you need and keep the rest frozen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. What are sour sour leaves?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are the leaves of the roselle plant (Hibiscus sabdariffa), the same plant whose flowers are used for sorrel and bissap drinks. The leaves have a sour, tangy taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. What is ngai ngai?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNgai ngai is the Congolese (Lingala) name for these sour leaves and for the dish made from them, usually cooked with palm oil and fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Can you ship this item?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is a frozen product, so it is available for store pickup in Chicago or local Chicago delivery only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. How do I cook frozen sour sour leaves?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd them to a pot with onions, palm oil and your fish or meat, and simmer until tender. Follow the directions on the bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. How should I store it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep it in the freezer. Once thawed, cook it and do not refreeze raw leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrozen item:\u003c\/strong\u003e available for store pickup at 1651 E 87th St, Chicago, or local Chicago delivery only. It cannot be shipped.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tasty","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67795979927704,"sku":null,"price":11.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/8178\/7800\/files\/Sour_Sour_-AfroAsia.png?v=1792786559","url":"https:\/\/yadomarket.com\/products\/tasty-frozen-sour-sour-leaves-ngai-ngai-1-kg-pickup-local-delivery","provider":"Yado African \u0026 Caribbean Market","version":"1.0","type":"link"}