this is an easy camp soup. i substituted dried beef jerky chopped with a chef knife for dried goat meat, pounded on a rock. for dried okra i substituted picked okra from a jar, and chopped it and added it last. i also sustituted for the salt, two cubes of knorr brand garlic flavored boullion cubes. Read more . im posting the recipe as it appears in the book Hungry Planet by Peter Menzel and Faith D'aluisio, material world books and ten speed press. photos are courtesy of usaid.gov.