Results for "yoruba"
9 dishes found.
AkaraVeganàkàrà
🇳🇬 Nigeria and 5 moreWest African bean fritters, deep-fried and eaten hot as street food or breakfast
Street food, Breakfast, Snacks
Moin moin
🇳🇬 Nigeria and 1 moreSteamed bean pudding from Nigeria, often served with rice or on its own
Main dish, Breakfast, Lunch
Amala
🇳🇬 Nigeria and 1 moreYoruba swallow made from yam, cassava, or plantain flour, served with soup
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Efo riroẹ̀fọ́ riro
🇳🇬 NigeriaYoruba vegetable soup cooked with leafy greens, peppers, and assorted proteins
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Pounded yamVegan
🇳🇬 Nigeria and 1 moreSmooth, stretchy yam dough eaten with soups in Nigeria
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
GizdodoMeat
🇳🇬 NigeriaFried plantain and chicken gizzard mixed in a spicy pepper sauce
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
Acarajé
🇧🇷 Brazil and 3 moreBlack-eyed pea fritters fried in palm oil and stuffed with spicy pastes
Street food, Snacks, Lunch
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Acarajé: Claudia Baiana, Public domain, source
- Akara: AkinkuotuFunmi, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Pounded yam: Ayoife Oni, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Moin moin: Rka11111, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Amala: Owoeye007, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Efo riro: James Moore200, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Gbegiri: Bukky658, CC BY-SA 4.0, source