Prekese (Aidan Fruit) is a dried African spice pod with a distinctive sweet, smoky aroma, traditionally used in Ghanaian light soup and palm nut soup. A few pods simmered into the pot release a unique fragrance that's hard to replace with any other spice — a must-have for cooks who want their Ghanaian soups to taste authentic.Buy Prekese online in the UK from Surulere Foods — we deliver Ghanaian and West African spices to addresses across the UK with fast, tracked nationwide delivery.How to use Add one or two whole pods to light soup or palm nut soup while it simmers. Remove the pods before serving, or leave them in for a stronger aroma. StorageStore in a cool, dry cupboard away from direct sunlight. Keep sealed after opening.Frequently askedWhat does prekese taste like?It has a distinctive sweet, slightly smoky, liquorice-like aroma that's central to authentic Ghanaian light soup.Can I reuse the pods?Pods are typically used once per pot, though some cooks dry and reuse them for a second, milder batch.