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Bikalga

Fermented roselle seeds pressed into dark balls and crumbled into sauces

Burkina Faso Fermented & pickled Vegetarian

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History

A Burkinabe condiment made by boiling hibiscus seeds and fermenting them for days until they turn black and pungent.

Frequently asked questions

What is Bikalga?

Bikalga is a fermented & pickled from Burkina Faso: fermented roselle seeds pressed into dark balls and crumbled into sauces. A Burkinabe condiment made by boiling hibiscus seeds and fermenting them for days until they turn black and pungent.

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The atlas would have to match every ingredient to a food-composition database before it could publish a figure, and an estimate is not worth having if someone is counting on it.

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