Ivorian cuisine is the traditional cuisine of Côte d'Ivoire, or the Ivory Coast, and is based on tubers, grains, pig, chicken, seafood, fish, fresh fruits, vegetables and spices. It is very similar to that of neighboring countries in West Africa. Common staple foods include grains and tubers. Côte d'Ivoire is one of the largest cocoa producers in the world and also produces palm oil and coffee.
Ivorian cuisine
culinary traditions of Ivory Coast
Examples
Characteristic parts
Attiéké
West African dish of fermented cassava pulp
Dumboy
pounded swallow made from fresh or fermented cassava roots and often eaten alongside various soups
Fufu
pounded swallow made from fresh or fermented cassava roots and often eaten alongside various soups
Kedjenou
Spicy chicken stew from West Africa
Kenkey
Fermented corn dumpling, common in west Africa
Peanut stew
Western African stew
Subcategories:
West African cuisine
Also known as:
English:
Ivory Coast cuisine
Wikidata ID:
Q3006952
Wikipedia title:
Ivorian cuisine
References:
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