Results for "yam"
39 dishes found.
- New Yam Festival Food day
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Ayam popMeat
🇮🇩 IndonesiaMinangkabau-style fried chicken with a pale, tender finish
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Ayam bakarMeat
🇮🇩 Indonesia and 3 moreChicken marinated in spices and grilled over charcoal
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Nyama chomaMeat
🇰🇪 Kenya and 1 moreGoat or beef grilled over coals and shared at gatherings in Kenya and Tanzania
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Opor ayamMeat
🇮🇩 IndonesiaChicken simmered in coconut milk with spices from Central Java, Indonesia
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Mie ayamMeat
🇮🇩 IndonesiaIndonesian wheat noodles topped with seasoned chicken and served with broth
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Pounded yamVegan
🇳🇬 Nigeria and 1 moreSmooth, stretchy yam dough eaten with soups in Nigeria
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Jolpan
🇮🇳 IndiaAssamese breakfast snacks of rice, pitha, and sweets, often served with tea or curd
Sweet or dessert, Breakfast, Snacks
WagasiVegetarian
🇧🇯 Benin and 1 moreMild, soft cheese from cow's milk, made and eaten across northern Benin
Cheese or dairy food
Roti canaiரொட்டி சென்னை
🇲🇾 Malaysia and 5 moreUnleavened flatbread tossed thin and cooked until crisp, served with curry or dal
Bread, Breakfast, Snacks
FufuVegan
🇬🇭 Ghana and 4 moreA soft, starchy dough made by pounding cassava, plantain or cocoyam, eaten with soups
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
SobaVegan蕎麦
🇯🇵 Japan and 1 moreJapanese noodles made from buckwheat, served hot in broth or cold with dipping sauce
Noodle or pasta dish, Lunch, Dinner
Tom yumต้มยำ
🇹🇭 Thailand and 1 moreHot and sour Thai soup with herbs, often made with shrimp or chicken
Soup, Lunch, Dinner
ArrackVegan
🇮🇳 India and 3 moreDistilled spirit made from coconut sap, sugarcane, or grain in South and Southeast Asia
Drink
Halo-halo
🇵🇭 PhilippinesA layered Filipino dessert of crushed ice, milk, and sweetened fruits and beans
Sweet or dessert
Tsukemenつけ麺
🇯🇵 Japan and 1 moreCold noodles served with a separate bowl of strong, hot dipping broth
Noodle or pasta dish, Lunch, Dinner
Peanut soup
🇬🇭 Ghana and 5 moreA rich, spicy soup made from peanuts, common in West African cooking
Soup, Lunch, Dinner
Asam pedasاسم ڤدس
🇮🇩 Indonesia and 2 moreA sour and spicy fish stew from maritime Southeast Asia
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Tzimmesצימעס
🇮🇱 IsraelA sweet Jewish stew of carrots, dried fruit and sometimes meat
Stew or curry, Dinner
Nasi Kerabuناسي کرابو
🇲🇾 Malaysia and 3 moreBlue-tinted rice with herbs, salad, and assorted sides from Malaysia and southern Thailand
Main dish, Breakfast, Lunch
Bubur cha chaVegan
🇮🇩 Indonesia and 4 moreA coconut milk dessert with sweet potato, yam, banana and sago, served hot or cold
Sweet or dessert, Breakfast, Snacks
Tsukuneつくね
🇯🇵 JapanJapanese meatballs, often grilled on skewers or simmered in soups
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Ube halayaVegetarianjalea de ube
🇵🇭 PhilippinesMashed purple yam cooked with milk and butter, served as a chilled Filipino dessert
Sweet or dessert
Amala
🇳🇬 Nigeria and 1 moreYoruba swallow made from yam, cassava, or plantain flour, served with soup
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
ErisseryVegetarianഎരിശ്ശേരി
🇮🇳 IndiaKerala curry of vegetables and coconut, a staple at festival feasts
Stew or curry, Lunch, Dinner
UndhiyuVegetarianઊંધિયું
🇮🇳 IndiaA slow-cooked winter mix of vegetables from Gujarat, often made for special occasions
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Ogbono soup
🇳🇬 Nigeria and 5 moreA thick, slippery Nigerian soup made with ground ogbono (dika nut) seeds
Soup, Lunch, Dinner
Achu soup
🇨🇲 CameroonCameroonian yellow soup made with cocoyam, palm oil, and spices
Soup, Lunch, Dinner
Efo riroẹ̀fọ́ riro
🇳🇬 NigeriaYoruba vegetable soup cooked with leafy greens, peppers, and assorted proteins
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Edikang IkongMeat
🇳🇬 NigeriaA rich Nigerian vegetable soup with pumpkin and waterleaf
Soup, Lunch, Dinner
Palaver sauce
🇬🇭 Ghana and 3 moreWest African stew of leafy greens, meat or fish, and palm oil
Stew or curry, Lunch, Dinner
Ofada rice
🇳🇬 NigeriaUnpolished Nigerian rice, often served with spicy pepper stew in uma leaf
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Bougna
🇻🇺 VanuatuRoot vegetables and meat or seafood wrapped in banana leaves and baked in an earth oven
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
BinignitVegan
🇵🇭 PhilippinesA sweet soup of coconut milk, root crops, banana and rice from the Philippines
Sweet or dessert, Snacks
Laplap
🇻🇺 VanuatuGrated root or breadfruit baked with coconut cream in banana leaves
Main dish
Ofe onugbuMeat
🇳🇬 NigeriaIgbo soup made with bitterleaf, cocoyam, palm oil and assorted meats
Soup, Lunch, Dinner
Luwombo
🇺🇬 UgandaUgandan stew steamed in smoked banana leaves
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Gbegiri
🇳🇬 NigeriaYoruba bean soup often served with amala or ewedu
Soup
Ikokore
🇳🇬 NigeriaGrated water yam pottage from the Yoruba people, rich with fish and spices
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Mannish waterMeat
🇯🇲 JamaicaJamaican goat soup with yam, banana, and dumplings
Soup, Lunch, Dinner
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Achu soup: Minette Lontsie, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Wagasi: Noahalorwu, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Fufu: HarunaSylvester, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Laplap: Lenzo Nimoho, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Pounded yam: Ayoife Oni, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Soba: FotoosVanRobin, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Tom yum: OpenCage, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
- Roti canai: No machine-readable author provided. Jpatokal assumed (based on copyri, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Amala: Owoeye007, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Nyama choma: Shyqo, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Ogbono soup: Xtacywura, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Efo riro: James Moore200, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Edikang Ikong: Aderiqueza, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Ofada rice: Ijeoma, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Palaver sauce: benketaro, CC BY 2.0, source
- Luwombo: Namuganyi, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Ofe onugbu: Edriiic, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Halo-halo: bingbing, CC BY 2.0, source
- Gbegiri: Bukky658, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Mannish water: Foodista, CC BY 2.0, source
- Jolpan: Floris van Dyck, Public domain, source
- Tsukemen: City Foodsters, CC BY 2.0, source
- Asam pedas: Gunawan Kartapranata, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Arrack: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Nasi Kerabu: amrufm, CC BY 2.0, source
- Bubur cha cha: Alpha, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Tsukune: Syced, CC0, source
- Ayam bakar: Nisa usrifatul, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Ayam pop: S Kartika, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Peanut soup: Derick Asamani, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Ube halaya: Obsidian Soul, CC0, source
- Tzimmes: Gilabrand ( talk ), CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Undhiyu: Jatan1992, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Opor ayam: Sakurai Midori, CC BY 3.0, source
- Mie ayam: Midori, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Erissery: Varghesepunnamada, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Binignit: Obsidian Soul, CC0, source
- Bougna: Michael Coghlan, CC BY-SA 2.0, source