Ivorian food is known for attiéké (fermented cassava couscous), grilled fish (braisé), kedjenou chicken stew and fried plantain (aloko).
History
Côte d'Ivoire is the world's largest cocoa producer, but its cooking is built on cassava, plantain and fish with French and Lebanese influence.
Ingredients
- Cassava
- Plantain
- Yam
- Rice
- Fish
- Chicken
- Palm oil
- Chilli
How it's made
- Grill or stew fish and chicken
- Prepare the cassava or plantain side
- Add a chilli sauce
- Serve at an open-air maquis restaurant
Photos: ingredients, making & serving
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What Cote d'Ivoire drinks
Bandji (palm wine), gnamakoudji (ginger juice), Bock beer
Ratings & notes
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