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20 Authentic Dishes

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Nigeria

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Capital: Abuja
Currency: NGN
Population: 2918518

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Afang (soup)
Afang (soup)
500 kcal 30 mins

A vegetable soup which has its origin from the Efik people in the southeast of Nigeria

Amala (food)
Amala (food)
500 kcal 30 mins

A Yoruba Yam flour mold/"Okele", served with a variety of soups

Draw soup
Draw soup
500 kcal 30 mins

A soup of okra or pumpkin seeds.

Echicha
Echicha
500 kcal 30 mins

Cassava, pigeon pea, and palm oil.

Edikang ikong
Edikang ikong
500 kcal 30 mins

A vegetable soup that has its origin from the Efik people in the southeast of Nigeria.

Efo riro
Efo riro
500 kcal 30 mins

A Yoruba stew mainly consisting of spinach and locust beans.

Egusi soup
Egusi soup
500 kcal 30 mins

A stew mainly consisting of egusi originating from Yoruba people of Nigeria.

Ewa Agoyin
Ewa Agoyin
500 kcal 30 mins

A Yoruba dish of mashed beans and dark roughly ground Ata gun-gun agoyin sauce .

Fio Fio
500 kcal 30 mins

An Igbo soup made from piguean pea and Achi

Frejon
Frejon
500 kcal 30 mins

Frejon (from Feijão, the Portuguese word for "beans") is a coconut bean soup which is eaten especially during Holy Week …

Funkaso
500 kcal 30 mins

A Nigerian dish of millet pancakes containing millet, butter and sugar.

Iru (food)
Iru (food)
500 kcal 30 mins

A type of fermented locust beans used as a condiment in cooking, similar to ogiri and douchi, and is very …

Isi ewu
Isi ewu
500 kcal 30 mins

A traditional Eastern Nigeria dish that is made with a goat's head.[7]

Marghi special
500 kcal 30 mins

Fish with vegetables cooked together, seasoned with garlic and chili pepper.[18]

Moin moin
Moin moin
500 kcal 30 mins

A Yoruba steamed bean pudding made from a mixture of washed and peeled black-eyed beans, onions and fresh ground peppers …

Nkwobi
Nkwobi
500 kcal 30 mins

An Igbo dish made with cow foot, Ehu (Calabash Nutmeg), Potash, Utazi and palm oil.

Ogbono soup
Ogbono soup
500 kcal 30 mins

A Nigerian dish, made with ground ogbono seeds,[22] with considerable local variation. The ground ogbono seeds are used as a …

Ogi (food)
Ogi (food)
500 kcal 30 mins

Fermented cereal pudding from Yoruba people of Nigeria, typically made from maize, sorghum, or millet.[23]

Okpa
Okpa
500 kcal 30 mins

An Igbo Nigerian street food made with bambara nut which is wrapped up and boiled, similar to a tamale.

Owofibo (page does not exist)
500 kcal 30 mins

An oil soup made of blended tomato mixed with akun and palm oil.