{"id":218460,"date":"2025-01-09T13:24:16","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T06:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/?p=218460"},"modified":"2026-01-11T07:01:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T00:01:32","slug":"recipe-for-abacha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/recipe-for-abacha\/","title":{"rendered":"15+ Deliciously Homemade Abacha Recipes You Can&#8217;t Resist Trying Today!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever tasted the unique flavors of Abacha? This traditional Nigerian dish is not just food; it&#8217;s an experience filled with rich, savory goodness. Get ready to explore some mouthwatering recipes that will have your taste buds dancing!<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Recipe List and Variations<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/recipe-for-abacha\/#Classic_Abacha_with_Ugba\" >Classic Abacha with Ugba<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/recipe-for-abacha\/#Spicy_Abacha_with_Fish\" >Spicy Abacha with Fish<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/recipe-for-abacha\/#Abacha_with_Vegetables\" >Abacha with Vegetables<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/recipe-for-abacha\/#Sweet_and_Savory_Abacha_Salad\" >Sweet and Savory Abacha Salad<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/recipe-for-abacha\/#Coconut_Abacha_Delight\" >Coconut Abacha Delight<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/recipe-for-abacha\/#Abacha_with_Spicy_Peanuts\" >Abacha with Spicy Peanuts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Classic_Abacha_with_Ugba\"><\/span>Classic Abacha with Ugba<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/30125190\/pexels-photo-30125190.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Classic Abacha with Ugba\" title=\"Classic Abacha with Ugba\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Olaseni Omoare on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/artistic-portrait-of-a-man-on-gravel-30125190\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightYellow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/african-salad-abacha-and-ugba-1736329479.jpg\" alt=\"African Salad (Abacha and Ugba)\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chefspencil.com\/african-salad-abacha-and-ugba\/\" target=\"_blank\">African Salad (Abacha and Ugba)<\/a><\/strong> from Chef&#039;s Pencil<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: 25 min Total Time: 25 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:PaleGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/abacha-1736329480.jpg\" alt=\"Abacha\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/chefbraakman.com\/abacha\/\" target=\"_blank\">Abacha<\/a><\/strong> from Chef Braakman<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: 20 min Total Time: 20 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:BlueViolet\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/172-easy-and-tasty-ugba-recipes-by-home-cooks-1736329480.jpg\" alt=\"172 easy and tasty ugba recipes by home cooks\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cookpad.com\/za\/search\/ugba\" target=\"_blank\">172 easy and tasty ugba recipes by home cooks<\/a><\/strong> from cookpad.com<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: Nessuna recensione <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>This dish is a beloved staple in many Nigerian households, celebrated for its delightful combination of flavors and textures. The creamy, nutty taste of ugba perfectly complements the fermented cassava, creating a dish that\u2019s both refreshing and satisfying.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups of Abacha (fermented cassava)<\/li>\n<li>1 cup of Ugba (oil bean)<\/li>\n<li>1 cup of palm oil<\/li>\n<li>1 onion, finely chopped<\/li>\n<li>2 cups of water<\/li>\n<li>Salt, to taste<\/li>\n<li>Crushed pepper (optional)<\/li>\n<li>Fish or meat for garnish (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What makes this recipe special is its vibrant color and the unique blend of flavors. It\u2019s often served at parties and family gatherings, bringing people together to enjoy its rich heritage. Plus, the addition of ugba adds a delightful crunch that keeps everyone coming back for more!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/how-to-make-abacha-ugba-african-salad-all-nigerian-1736329532.jpg\" alt=\"How to Make Abacha &amp; Ugba (African Salad) | All Nigerian ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OgqI163tSoE\" target=\"_blank\">How to Make Abacha &amp; Ugba (African Salad) | All Nigerian &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/how-to-prepare-nigerian-abacha-and-ugba-african-salad-1736329532.jpg\" alt=\"How to prepare Nigerian Abacha and Ugba | African Salad ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OM1Yi2vdues\" target=\"_blank\">How to prepare Nigerian Abacha and Ugba | African Salad &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/how-to-make-abacha-ugba-african-salad-1736329533.jpg\" alt=\"How to Make Abacha &amp; Ugba | African Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oYGdRY0W6VU\" target=\"_blank\">How to Make Abacha &amp; Ugba | African Salad<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Spicy_Abacha_with_Fish\"><\/span>Spicy Abacha with Fish<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/7601409\/pexels-photo-7601409.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Spicy Abacha with Fish\" title=\"Spicy Abacha with Fish\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Los Muertos Crew on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/a-plate-of-tostadas-7601409\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Bisque\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/abacha-1736329485.jpg\" alt=\"Abacha\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/chefbraakman.com\/abacha\/\" target=\"_blank\">Abacha<\/a><\/strong> from Chef Braakman<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: Dry fish, ugba, palm oil, cow skin, african Total Time: 20 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightCoral\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/african-salad-recipe-abacha-igbo-foods-1736329485.jpg\" alt=\"African Salad Recipe | Abacha Igbo Foods\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/allnigerianfoods.com\/african-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">African Salad Recipe | Abacha Igbo Foods<\/a><\/strong> from All Nigerian Foods<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: Fish, ugba, palm oil, crayfish, garden eggs Total Time: 25 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Bisque\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/abachaafrican-salad-1736329486.jpg\" alt=\"Abacha(african salad)\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cookpad.com\/us\/recipes\/2635382-abachaafrican-salad\" target=\"_blank\">Abacha(african salad)<\/a><\/strong> from cookpad.com<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: Dried fish, palm oil, hot pepper, spinach leaves <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>If you love a kick of heat, this spicy Abacha recipe is calling your name! The addition of fiery peppers and smoked fish brings a bold and exciting flavor that will tantalize your palate.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups of Abacha<\/li>\n<li>1 cup of smoked fish (like catfish or mackerel)<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup of palm oil<\/li>\n<li>1 onion, chopped<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons of ground crayfish<\/li>\n<li>2-3 tablespoons of ground pepper<\/li>\n<li>Salt, to taste<\/li>\n<li>Fresh vegetables for garnish (like sliced tomatoes or cucumber)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This version of Abacha is popular for its vibrant flavors and the way it warms your soul. The smokiness from the fish combined with the spicy pepper creates an irresistible dish that\u2019s perfect for gatherings or just a cozy night in. You might find yourself making it again and again!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/abacha-and-fish-how-to-make-abacha-african-salad-1736329539.jpg\" alt=\"Abacha and Fish | How to make Abacha | African Salad ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tB2rBoR--xM\" target=\"_blank\">Abacha and Fish | How to make Abacha | African Salad &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/abacha-recipe.-how-to-prepare-abacha-with-1736329539.jpg\" alt=\"ABACHA RECIPE. HOW TO PREPARE ABACHA WITH ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HPLsijzb3vc\" target=\"_blank\">ABACHA RECIPE. HOW TO PREPARE ABACHA WITH &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/how-to-make-abacha-easy-abacha-recipe-1736329540.jpg\" alt=\"How To Make Abacha || Easy Abacha Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eA7fNNu_KNI\" target=\"_blank\">How To Make Abacha || Easy Abacha Recipe<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Abacha_with_Vegetables\"><\/span>Abacha with Vegetables<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/30120290\/pexels-photo-30120290.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Abacha with Vegetables\" title=\"Abacha with Vegetables\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Change C.C on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/spicy-seafood-soup-with-fresh-shellfish-30120290\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:PaleVioletRed\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/african-salad-recipe-abacha-igbo-foods-1736329491.jpg\" alt=\"African Salad Recipe | Abacha Igbo Foods\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/allnigerianfoods.com\/african-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">African Salad Recipe | Abacha Igbo Foods<\/a><\/strong> from All Nigerian Foods<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: Fish, ugba, palm oil, crayfish, garden eggs Total Time: 25 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:DeepPink\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/abacha-1736329491.jpg\" alt=\"Abacha\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/proveg.org\/ng\/recipes\/abacha\/\" target=\"_blank\">Abacha<\/a><\/strong> from ProVeg International<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: Spinach, cassava, ugba, palm oil, shredded carrot Total Time: 45 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightSkyBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/african-salad-abacha-1736329492.jpg\" alt=\"African salad (Abacha)\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cookpad.com\/us\/recipes\/6615514-african-salad-abacha\" target=\"_blank\">African salad (Abacha)<\/a><\/strong> from cookpad.com<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: Fish, palm oil, crayfish, african, white <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>    &lt;pLooking for a healthy twist on the classic? This Abacha recipe incorporates fresh, colorful vegetables to create a dish that\u2019s as nutritious as it is delicious.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups of Abacha<\/li>\n<li>1 cup of assorted chopped vegetables (like carrots, bell peppers, and spinach)<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup of palm oil<\/li>\n<li>1 onion, sliced<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon of ground crayfish<\/li>\n<li>Salt, to taste<\/li>\n<li>Fresh herbs for garnish (like parsley or cilantro)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This recipe stands out because it\u2019s packed with vitamins and minerals, making it a guilt-free pleasure. The crunchiness of the vegetables combined with the soft texture of the Abacha creates a delightful contrast that\u2019s hard to resist. It\u2019s a fantastic way to sneak in some greens while enjoying a traditional dish!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/how-to-make-authentic-abacha-my-family-reaction-to-the-food-1736329544.jpg\" alt=\"How to make authentic abacha | My family reaction to the food\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=k-SDpzmYY3s\" target=\"_blank\">How to make authentic abacha | My family reaction to the food<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/authentic-abacha-recipe-african-salad-aka-1736329545.jpg\" alt=\"AUTHENTIC ABACHA RECIPE | AFRICAN SALAD aka ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Jf4i9kKmVfw\" target=\"_blank\">AUTHENTIC ABACHA RECIPE | AFRICAN SALAD aka &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/abacha-recipe.-how-to-prepare-abacha-with-1736329545.jpg\" alt=\"ABACHA RECIPE. 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Ingredients: Fish, ugba, palm oil, crayfish, garden eggs Total Time: 25 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Plum\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/abacha-1736329496.jpg\" alt=\"Abacha\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/chefbraakman.com\/abacha\/\" target=\"_blank\">Abacha<\/a><\/strong> from Chef Braakman<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: Dry fish, ugba, palm oil, cow skin, african Total Time: 20 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:BlanchedAlmond\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/276-easy-and-tasty-african-salad-abacha-recipes-by-home-cooks-1736329497.jpg\" alt=\"276 easy and tasty african salad abacha recipes by home cooks\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cookpad.com\/ng\/search\/african%20salad%20abacha\" target=\"_blank\">276 easy and tasty african salad abacha recipes by home cooks<\/a><\/strong> from cookpad.com<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: No reviews <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>    &lt;pImagine a salad that combines the traditional flavors of Abacha with a sweet twist. This recipe introduces fruits and nuts, giving it an unexpected yet delightful flavor profile.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups of Abacha<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup of diced mango or pineapple<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup of roasted peanuts<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup of palm oil<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon of honey or sugar (optional)<\/li>\n<li>Salt, to taste<\/li>\n<li>Fresh mint for garnish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This unique salad is a conversation starter at any meal, mixing sweet and savory in a way that surprises and delights. The fruits add a refreshing burst of flavor, while the peanuts give it that extra crunch. 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Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>    &lt;pIf you enjoy a nutty crunch with every bite, this Abacha recipe with spicy peanuts is just for you! The roasted peanuts add a satisfying crunch while the spices elevate the dish to a whole new level.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups of Abacha<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup of roasted peanuts<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup of palm oil<\/li>\n<li>1 onion, chopped<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons of ground pepper<\/li>\n<li>Salt, to taste<\/li>\n<li>Chopped fresh herbs for garnish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This dish is a hit at parties because it\u2019s unique and packed with flavor. The spicy peanuts complement the Abacha perfectly, creating a delightful contrast of textures that keeps you coming back for more. 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