millet
80 dishes.
HoentayHaa Valley buckwheat dumplings stuffed with turnip greens and cheesewine & spiritHwahwaHome-brewed maize and millet beer, cloudy and sour, drunk from a clay pot
Injeraspongy sourdough flatbread, called taita; foundation and utensil of every meal
KabatoStiff maize or millet paste eaten by hand with okra saucemainKaloDark stiff millet bread kneaded hot and torn to scoop stewsoup & stewKapusnyaksauerkraut soup with pork and millet
KategnaInjera toasted crisp and brushed with spiced butter and berberesoup & stewKulishmillet and salo porridge-soup cooked over a campfiredrinkKunu zakiChilled spiced millet gruel, tangy and thin, drunk by the tumblerdrinkKunun gyadaCreamy millet and groundnut drink, thin enough to drink from a bowldrinkKunun zakilightly fermented millet drink spiced with ginger and tamarind, served coldwine & spiritKweteCloudy home-brewed beer of fermented maize and millet, drunk freshbreakfastLakhmillet porridge under sweetened curdled milk and orange-blossom cream
LamuginChilled millet-flour drink sharp with ginger and cloves, sold in sachetssnackMaasasweet fried millet-rice fritters sold at marketswine & spiritMalwaWarm millet beer shared from one pot through long reed straws
MassaSmall spongy pancakes of fermented rice or millet batter, fried in dimpled panswine & spiritMbegeChagga banana beer brewed with finger milletbreakfastMonipearled millet porridge with tamarind, sugar and milk
MonoPlain millet porridge eaten hot, sweetened with sugar or sour milkfermented & pickledMyeongtae SikhaePollock fermented with millet, radish and chili until sour and tender
Ngalakhmillet couscous with baobab fruit and peanut cream, shared at Easterwine & spiritOmaloduHome-brewed mahangu millet beer, thick, sour and served in a calabash
Oshifimastiff pearl-millet mahangu porridge, Owambo stapledrinkOshikundulightly fermented mahangu and sorghum drink, tangy and refreshing
Papa de milhomaize or millet porridge sweetened and sharpened with limewine & spiritPitoCloudy sour millet or sorghum beer served warm in calabashes
PutaBumthang buckwheat noodles tossed in mustard oilwine & spiritRaksiClear spirit distilled at home from millet or rice, drunk warm from small metal cupswine & spiritSingchangCloudy home-brewed millet or maize beer, drunk warm from a bowl
Tapalapadense chewy village baguette baked in clay ovens
TaryRoasted millet grains eaten by the spoonful with tea, butter or cream.
ThiacriSteamed millet couscous folded into sweetened sour milk with nutmegdessertThiakrysweet millet couscous folded into creamy soured milkmainThiérésteamed millet couscous with meat and vegetable-bean saucedrinkThobwasweet fermented maize and millet drink, cloudy and refreshing-
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…