West african food sierra leone

Cassava leaf stew is considered to be the national dish of Sierra Leone

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This pin is a compilation of some famous and popular foods from the West Africa. Featuring delicious foods from countries like Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Ivory Coast just to mention, these are easy to come by foods in the streets which are very delicious and health. You can also follow some recipes on DIY while you are at home.

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What: Different West African countries have their own take on this, but in Sierra Leone, at its most basic, it’s a clear soup made with onion, garlic, seasoning (Maggi cubes), fish or meat, and lots and lots of pepper—which means chile pepper around here. It’s pretty fiery, a good old-fashioned sinus clearer—so you’ll be glad for the plate of rice that accompanies it. (Like other soups in Sierra Leone, it’s spooned over rice, not eaten with a spoon.) Common meats used in this soup include…

Jollof rice is to West African cuisine what barbeque is to the Southern states of the United States of America. Much like the never-ending food wars over Texas barbeque versus Carolina or Kansas barbeque there is much spirited debate and light-hearted cooking wars over Ghanaian Jollof versus Nigerian Jollof versus Sierra Leonean. Jollof is quintessentially

West African Beef Kabobs are a popular Nigerian street food that I grew up eating when I lived in Sierra Leone. They are skewered juicy spicy meat made with a peanut butter sauce and they’re simply...

My mom always thickened her beef stew with corn starch or flour and I usually do too. But this stew from Sierra Leone is thickened with eggplant and okra. Wha?!? That’s right, secret vegetabl…

This video will prove once and for all that Salone Jollof is the best. Over the past year our brothers and sisters in Ghana and Nigeria have been trying to ...

Why has a couch potato entered a half marathon in Sierra Leone? Find out why I am raising money for Street Child and what I plan to do when in Sierra Leone.