Tag Archive for: Cameroon Cuisine

Cameroon – Raffia Palm Seeds With Thong Fish

Raffia Palm seeds is another type of palm that is grown up here locally. The seed is being eaten after a series of boiling. Just eating the raffia palm seeds is very good, then eating it thong fish gives it an exceptional taste. Raffia palm seeds with thong fish is cooked in the locality of the Tiko in the south West region of Cameroon.

Cameroon – Suya

Suya is a delicious appetizer you will commonly see in Cameroon or Nigeria. Just writing about this particular cuisine, I am already feeling as to prepare some or purchase some.

Cameroon — Nkeleng-nkeleng With Ripe Plantains

Nkeleng-nkeleng is a leaf that is green in color having the taste of boiled groundnut. It is a local cuisine that can be prepared at anytime of the day. Nkeleng-nkeleng is generally perceived as a national language, meanwhile the disk is highly prepared in the Centre region by the francophones of the nation Cameroon.

Cameroon – Red Pepper Food With Ripe Plantains

Red pepper food is a meal prepared after a particular event like the over drinking of alcohol. This practice generally takes place on Sundays at 2:00 PM after a meeting ceremony, better known as njangui. Red pepper food with ripe plantains is a meal from the local cuisine of the Northern part of Cameroon spreading to other regions, notably the Center region and the West region.

Cameroon – Viande Pimenté à la Tomate

iande pimenté à la tomate is a local dish highly dense in the form of hotness. This dish is often cooked during specialties like enjoyment parties where there will continuous flow of alcohol from evening to dawn. Viande pimenté is a food movement taking place in Metropolitan cities, particularly Douala and Yaounde, where there is high state of living and enjoyment.

Cameroon – Vegetables Food

Vegetables food is a food that is made up of just vegetables and onions. The taste is like watery watermelon. This dish is cooked in Nani.

Cameroon – Kwacoco Bible

Kwacoco Bible is grated cocoyam mixed with spinach, palm oil, spices, smoked fish, crayfish, wrapped in plantain leaves and steamed and is cooked by many families, reasons being that it is economical and it has an ancestral link, that is, it is being perpetuated right from our ancestors to our grandparents till present date. Kwacoco Bible is a delicacy commonly prepared in the south west region of Cameroon.

Cameroon – Garri Fufu And Eggs

Garri fufu and eggs is a cuisine being prepared for economic reasons. It was often prepared by the low class, but with interesting taste that it contains, all the classes of the society do prepare and enjoy the garri with eggs.

Cameroon – Kwakwalang

Kwakwalang is a typical bakossi and mbacham delicacy though not a most say main traditional dish. Kwakwalang is a soup made from fresh soft cocoyam leaves mostly red Igbo coco or red macabo coco leaves. Kwakwalang is also known as black soup when a small amount of chobbi powder is added to it.

Cameroon – Mbagogo Fish

In the case of this fish, the Mbagogo fish that is being breed up locally is very good for the human body. The specificity of this fish is that it is very sweat in the mouth as it has the taste of soft meat due to the thickness of its layers. The Mbagogo fish comes from the Mbungo town in Cameroon.