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Ni-Vanuatu Cuisine

↳ from Port Vila, Vanuatu

Melanesian food: lap lap (grated root pudding in leaves cooked in an earth oven) is the national dish, and kava is drunk each evening.

must try ↓

Specialties

History

Kava drinking and earth-oven cooking are traditions older than recorded history. Vanuatu's kava is exported worldwide.

Ingredients

  • Taro
  • Yam
  • Manioc
  • Coconut cream
  • Chicken or fish
  • Banana leaves
  • Kava

How it's made

  1. Grate the root into a paste
  2. Mix with coconut cream
  3. Wrap in leaves with meat
  4. Bake in an earth oven
  5. Serve with greens
to drink

What Vanuatu drinks

Tusker (Vanuatu), kava, Tanna coffee

Ratings & notes

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