millet
80 dishes.
Ben-saalgaThin sour gruel of fermented pearl millet, drunk warm, often given to small children
Beyaynetucolorful vegan sampler of stews and salads spread over injerawine & spiritBil-bilCloudy red millet beer ladled from clay jars in northern courtyardswine & spiritBili-biliSour red millet beer served warm from calabashes
Bouilliehot millet porridge with milk, sugar and peanut
Boulesmooth millet or sorghum dough ball dipped into okra and meat sauces
BozaThick fermented millet drink, faintly sour, sold from dedicated shops.fermented & pickledBozothick fermented millet or wheat drink, sour and mildly alcoholicdrinkBragaThick fermented millet drink, lightly sour, sold cold from tanks.
BrukinaMillet grains suspended in sweetened milk, drunk from a sachetdrinkBusheralightly sour fermented millet and sorghum drinkfermented & pickledBuzaCloudy sour drink fermented from millet or barley, thick and lightly alcoholic.
Chakerysweet millet couscous stirred into yogurt and soured creamwine & spiritChangaaHarsh clear spirit distilled from maize or millet mash, potent and cheap
Cherehsteamed millet couscous eaten with sauce or with soured milkwine & spiritChhaangMilky, tart beer brewed from millet or rice, often drunk warm in winter
Chura gertehmillet porridge with peanut paste and sour milk, eaten from a bowlsnackDakuwaballs of roasted peanut, millet and ginger, pressed hard and chewymainDambousteamed millet couscous tossed with moringa leaves and oil
DèguèMillet couscous in sweetened yogurtmainDhidoHand-stirred buckwheat or millet mush, eaten with gundruk and curries
DirkoshInjera dried to brittle sheets, nibbled dry or crumbled into stewdrinkEghajirapounded millet, dates, cheese and milk whisked into a thick festival drinkfermented & pickledErshoSour starter liquid saved from one injera batter to leaven the next
Firfirtorn injera soaked in spicy berbere sauce and butterbreakfastFondecracked millet cooked soft and served under sweetened soured milk
FonioFouta Djallon's featherlight steamed grain with leaf or peanut saucesdrinkFura da nonospiced millet dough balls swirled into tangy fermented milkfermented & pickledGajami SikhaeFlounder fermented with millet, chilli and radish; sour, spicy fish relish.fermented & pickledGappalPellets of millet dough stirred into fermented cow's milk and eaten with a spoon
Hausa kokoSpiced fermented millet porridge sold at dawn-
Aila
Newari rice liquor poured from a height into clay cups at festival feasts. A wine & spirit recipe from Nepal.
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Aklui
Granular millet porridge taken with sugar or soured milk. Ready in 30 minutes prep and 40 minutes cooking. Serves 6.…
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Arki
Clear home-distilled spirit made from dates, millet or sorghum. A wine & spirit recipe from Chad.
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Bangchang
Cloudy home-brewed beer of fermented maize, rice or millet, served warm. A wine & spirit recipe from Bhutan.
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Basi
Steamed millet couscous served under a meat and vegetable sauce. A main recipe from Mali.
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Ben-saalga
Thin sour gruel of fermented pearl millet, drunk warm, often given to small children. Ready in 20 minutes prep and…
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Beyaynetu
Colorful vegan sampler of stews and salads spread over injera. Ready in 1 hr prep and 2 hr cooking. 6…
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Bil-bil
Cloudy red millet beer ladled from clay jars in northern courtyards. A wine & spirit recipe from Cameroon.
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Bili-bili
Sour red millet beer served warm from calabashes. A wine & spirit recipe from Central African Republic.
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Bouillie
Hot millet porridge with milk, sugar and peanut. Ready in 10 min prep and 25 min cooking. 4 servings. A…