Senegal: breads, grains & baking

From Senegal

These items are associated with Senegal as a whole. See each source for regional details.

• Thiakrydish

  Thiakry—a couscous eaten with yogurt.

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• Milletgrain

  A small-seeded grain used in local food traditions.

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• Couscousbread

  Meats and vegetables are typically stewed or marinated in herbs and spices, and then poured over rice or millet couscous or eaten with bread.

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  Breadbread

  Ndambé or ndambe—beans cooked in a spiced tomato paste, typically served on bread as a breakfast sandwich.

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From the country reference

Millet, rice and cassava feature in Senegalese cooking; millet couscous and bread accompany meals.

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