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MabíFizzy, bitter drink fermented from tree bark with sugar and spices
MabokéRiver fish seasoned and steamed in folded leaf parcels over embers
Machboosspiced rice with chicken or fish and dried lime
MadfoonMeat and rice buried in an underground oven and cooked overnight in the sand.
Madroobasalt-fish or chicken beaten into spiced rice porridge
Madroubarice beaten with chicken and spices into rich savory mash
Maghaz MasalaGoat or lamb brain fried with tomato, ginger and green chilli until creamy
Maharage ya nazikidney beans simmered in coconut milk
Majboosspiced rice with chicken, lamb or fish and dried lime
Mala CrayfishCrayfish stir-fried with chili, garlic and beer, eaten by the bucket with gloves
MalatangSkewers and vegetables cooked to order in numbing chilli broth.
Malawi ShandyGinger ale and soda water with lemon and a dash of Angostura bitters
Malawi teaBrisk black tea from the Thyolo and Mulanje slopes, drunk sweet with milk
MalehSalted fish packed in brine, cooked with rice or eaten with bread.
Malu PaanSoft bun stuffed with spiced fish and potato, sold from tuk-tuk bakeries
Mandalay Mee ShayRice noodles with braised pork, fermented bean sauce and pickled greens
Mangrove CrabPohnpei's famously fat crabs steamed or simmered in coconut milk
Manuka HoneyDark thixotropic honey from manuka blossom, medicinal and intensely herbal
Mapo TofuSichuan tofu in fiery chili-bean sauce with minced pork and numbing peppercorns
MaraqClear goat or camel broth with potato and coriander, spooned over rice
Marka hlowaSweet lamb stew with quince, prunes or dried fruit and cinnamon
MarkusaCold sweetened passionfruit juice, sold at roadside stalls
Marqooqathin dough sheets simmered in spiced meat and vegetable broth
Mas RihaMaldivian tuna curry with curry leaves and coconut milk
Masala ChaiMilky black tea boiled with ginger and warming spices
Masala DosaCrisp fermented rice-lentil crepe with spiced potato, chutney and sambar
Mashuaispit-roasted kingfish served with lemon rice
Masikitatiny zebu skewers grilled and eaten by the dozen
Massaman CurryMild Muslim-influenced curry with beef, potato, peanuts and warm spices
Matabacassava leaves slow-cooked in coconut milk, often with tuna
MatumboTripe simmered long with tomato and onion until tender, eaten with ugali
MazavarooBlistering paste of crushed bird's eye chili, garlic and ginger in oil
Mbaazi wa naziPigeon peas stewed in coconut milk, the classic partner to mahamri
Mbongo tchobiInky fish stew flavoured with charred mbongo spice bark
Mchemshonorthern one-pot boil of meat, bananas, potatoes and vegetables
Mchuzi wa pwezaZanzibari octopus curry in creamy coconut milk-
Camarons
Large freshwater prawns curried or grilled, a river delicacy. Ready in 25 min prep and 20 min cooking. 4 servings.…
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Capitaine grille
Whole Niger River perch grilled over coals with onion, chili and lime. Ready in 30 minutes prep and 30 minutes…
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Caril
Mild chicken curry with potato and coconut paste, eaten with white rice. Ready in 25 min prep and 1 hr…
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Cari ourite
Octopus curry simmered with thyme and spices. Ready in 30 minutes prep and 1 hour cooking. Serves 6. A main…
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Caril de caranguejo
Crab curry rich with coconut milk. Ready in 40 minutes prep and 40 minutes cooking. Serves 6. A main recipe…
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Carne de monte
Smoked forest game stewed with palm oil and chili, sold at Malabo markets. Ready in 30 minutes prep and 2…
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Cha Ca La Vong
Turmeric fish fried at the table with mountains of dill and spring onion. Ready in 30 min prep and 25…
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Cerasee tea
Very bitter tea brewed from the dried bitter melon vine. Ready in 5 minutes prep and 10 minutes cooking. Serves…
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Chamussas
Crisp meat or vegetable samosas, Indian Ocean heritage. Ready in 1 hour prep and 25 minutes cooking. About 24 pastries.…
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Charoset
Paste of fruit, nuts and wine eaten at the Passover seder. Ready in 20 min prep and none cooking. About…