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Nyambeh Nyebeh

Cultural Context

Originating from The Gambia, Nyambeh Nyebeh is a beloved dish that showcases the region's rich culinary traditions. It combines rice with coconut milk and local vegetables, often served with fish, making it a staple for family gatherings and celebrations. Today, it is enjoyed both locally and by those in the diaspora, adapting to various tastes while maintaining its cultural roots.

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4 servings
Servings4
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 medium onion
2 tablespoons spring onion
1 hot pepper
1 teaspoon salt
3 cloves garlic
1 green pepper
1 seasoning cube
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons palm oil
1 cup beans
1 cup cassava

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

1

Remove unwanted things from the beans and wash them.

2

Add beans to boiling water.

3

Mash the beans once they are ready.

4

Peel and wash the cassava.

5

Add cassava to the boiling water.

6

Remove cassava from hot water once ready.

7

Cut and blend the vegetables for the sauce.

8

Stir-fry the blended vegetables.

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknife

Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

fishmilk

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