Baku Kitchen! An independent reference of traditional food

occasion rainy season

7 dishes.

EnswaEnswaFlying termites caught at the first rains, fried crisp and saltedKalahari trufflesKalahari trufflesdesert truffles unearthed after rains, boiled or grilledNgumbiNgumbiFlying termites caught at the first rains and fried crisp in their own fatNhedziNhedziwild mushroom soup gathered in the rainy seasonNseneneNseneneseasonal grasshoppers pan-fried with onion and chili, prized delicacyOmajovaOmajovagiant termite-mound mushrooms sautéed in butter, rainy-season delicacyUlanziUlanziSweet fizzy wine from bamboo sap, tapped fresh in the rainy season

  • Ulanzi

    Sweet fizzy wine from bamboo sap, tapped fresh in the rainy season. Ready in 20 min at the bamboo prep…

  • Enswa

    Flying termites caught at the first rains, fried crisp and salted. Ready in 20 minutes prep and 15 minutes cooking.…

  • Kalahari truffles

    Desert truffles unearthed after rains, boiled or grilled. Ready in 20 min prep and 25 min cooking. 4 servings. A…

  • Ngumbi

    Flying termites caught at the first rains and fried crisp in their own fat. Ready in 30 min prep and…

  • Nhedzi

    Wild mushroom soup gathered in the rainy season. Ready in 30 minutes prep and 45 minutes cooking. Serves 6. A…

  • Nsenene

    Seasonal grasshoppers pan-fried with onion and chili, prized delicacy. Ready in 40 min prep and 15 min cooking. 4 servings.…

  • Omajova

    Giant termite-mound mushrooms sautéed in butter, rainy-season delicacy. Ready in 20 minutes prep and 15 minutes cooking. Serves 4. A…