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street foodBanh KhotSmall crisp coconut-rice cakes with a prawn on top, wrapped in mustard leafstreet foodBanh XeoSizzling turmeric crepe with shrimp and beansprouts, wrapped in greens
Bannann pezeTwice-fried flattened plantain slicesmainBarbacoaPit-steamed lamb in maguey leaves, weekend taco traditionmainBariis iskukarisxawaash-spiced rice cooked with goat or camel meat and raisins
BasbaasGreen chili, coriander and lime relish set on every table
BatagorFried fish and tofu dumplings cut up and drowned in peanut saucemainBatar DaanHomely stew of corn, mung beans and pumpkin
BatidaCachaça shaken with fruit juice, sugar and often condensed milkdrinkBee NuuGreen coconut water drunk straight from the nut at roadside stallsmainBeef RendangBeef slow-cooked dry in coconut and spices for festive days
Beignetshot fried dough balls sold from market braziers
Bel SharbatWood apple pulp beaten with water, sugar and ice into a fragrant coolersauce & condimentBelacanCompressed block of fermented shrimp, toasted before pounding into sambalwine & spiritBelikinCrisp national lager drunk cold from a stubby bottle
Bhajiagram-flour-battered potato slices fried crisp, Indian-Kenyan favoritesalad & sideBhatmas SadekoFried soybeans tossed with onion, chilli, lemon and mustard oil
BhelpuriPuffed rice tossed with onion, tamarind and coriander chutney in a paper cone
Bhuna KhichuriRich rice-and-lentil pilaf cooked for rainy days and feastsdessertBienmesabeThick sweet of milk, rice flour and sugar cooked slowly and spooned cold
Bika AmbonYellow honeycomb cake of tapioca and coconut milk, chewy and faintly fermented
BiloláGiant sea snails stewed or grilled, Bioko island specialty
BirianiLayered coastal rice with spiced meat, saffron-tinted and served at weddingssoup & stewBirriaJalisco chile-braised goat or beef, served with consommésnackBis KeemiyaFolded pastry parcel of tuna, cabbage and boiled egg, deep-friedsnackBiscuit maniocDry cassava flour biscuits stamped in wooden moulds, dunked in tea
Bistec de palomillaThin beef steak marinated in garlic and lime, topped with raw onion
Black cakeDark rum-soaked fruit cake, dense and boozy, cut in thin slicessoup & stewBo KhoLemongrass beef stew mopped up with baguettestreet foodBo La LotMinced beef rolled in wild betel leaf and grilled until the leaf blackenssoup & stewBoat NoodlesIntense pork or beef noodle soup enriched with blood, in small bowls
Bobó de camarãoShrimp in silky cassava-coconut cream enriched with dendê
BoborRice porridge with fried garlic, herbs and pickles, eaten before dawn
Boiled fishGrouper broth with lime, onion, potato; eaten with grits
Bok L’hongGreen papaya pounded with lime, garlic, chilli and fermented fish or dried shrimp
BolicheBeef eye-round stuffed with chorizo, pot-roasted
Bannann pezeTwice-fried flattened plantain slicesmainBarbacoaPit-steamed lamb in maguey leaves, weekend taco traditionmainBariis iskukarisxawaash-spiced rice cooked with goat or camel meat and raisinsBasbaasGreen chili, coriander and lime relish set on every tableBatagorFried fish and tofu dumplings cut up and drowned in peanut saucemainBatar DaanHomely stew of corn, mung beans and pumpkinBatidaCachaça shaken with fruit juice, sugar and often condensed milkdrinkBee NuuGreen coconut water drunk straight from the nut at roadside stallsmainBeef RendangBeef slow-cooked dry in coconut and spices for festive daysBeignetshot fried dough balls sold from market braziersBel SharbatWood apple pulp beaten with water, sugar and ice into a fragrant coolersauce & condimentBelacanCompressed block of fermented shrimp, toasted before pounding into sambalwine & spiritBelikinCrisp national lager drunk cold from a stubby bottleBhajiagram-flour-battered potato slices fried crisp, Indian-Kenyan favoritesalad & sideBhatmas SadekoFried soybeans tossed with onion, chilli, lemon and mustard oilBhelpuriPuffed rice tossed with onion, tamarind and coriander chutney in a paper coneBhuna KhichuriRich rice-and-lentil pilaf cooked for rainy days and feastsdessertBienmesabeThick sweet of milk, rice flour and sugar cooked slowly and spooned coldBika AmbonYellow honeycomb cake of tapioca and coconut milk, chewy and faintly fermentedBiloláGiant sea snails stewed or grilled, Bioko island specialtyBirianiLayered coastal rice with spiced meat, saffron-tinted and served at weddingssoup & stewBirriaJalisco chile-braised goat or beef, served with consommésnackBis KeemiyaFolded pastry parcel of tuna, cabbage and boiled egg, deep-friedsnackBiscuit maniocDry cassava flour biscuits stamped in wooden moulds, dunked in teaBistec de palomillaThin beef steak marinated in garlic and lime, topped with raw onionBlack cakeDark rum-soaked fruit cake, dense and boozy, cut in thin slicessoup & stewBo KhoLemongrass beef stew mopped up with baguettestreet foodBo La LotMinced beef rolled in wild betel leaf and grilled until the leaf blackenssoup & stewBoat NoodlesIntense pork or beef noodle soup enriched with blood, in small bowlsBobó de camarãoShrimp in silky cassava-coconut cream enriched with dendêBoborRice porridge with fried garlic, herbs and pickles, eaten before dawnBoiled fishGrouper broth with lime, onion, potato; eaten with gritsBok L’hongGreen papaya pounded with lime, garlic, chilli and fermented fish or dried shrimpBolicheBeef eye-round stuffed with chorizo, pot-roasted-
Salpicón
Minced beef tossed with radish, mint, onion and lime. Ready in 25 min prep and 1 hr 30 min cooking.…
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Fufú
Coconut milk fish soup with green plantain and tubers. Ready in 30 min prep and 45 min cooking. Serves 6.…
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Escargots
Giant land snails skewered and grilled with chili at roadside braziers. Ready in 40 min prep and 1 hr 15…
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Bajiya
Maldivian samosa stuffed with tuna, coconut and onion. Ready in 45 min prep and 20 min cooking. Makes 16. A…
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Ajiaco
Country stew of assorted meats and root vegetables. Ready in 40 min prep and 2 hr 30 min cooking. Serves…
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Yokhoss
Mangrove oysters grilled or steamed over coals and eaten with chilli and lime. Ready in 30 minutes prep and 20…