Whole egusi seeds
eh-GOO-seeAlso known aswhole agusiegusi seedsmelon seeds
Also sold as Ground egusi Reviewed by Chiamaka Okafor · Updated 9 July 2026
Whole egusi seeds are dried melon seeds left whole rather than milled. They keep longer than ground egusi and are ground at home before cooking.
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- Region
- West Africa
- Pronunciation
- eh-GOO-see
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