Highland cooking: isombe (cassava leaves), ibihaza (pumpkin), brochettes and fish from Lake Kivu. Rwandan coffee and tea are exported.
History
Rwanda is the land of a thousand hills where farmers grow beans and plantains. Coffee and tea are the main exports.
Ingredients
- Beans
- Plantain
- Cassava leaves
- Sweet potato
- Tilapia
- Peanuts
How it's made
- Boil beans with salt and oil
- Stew plantain with meat
- Pound cassava leaves for isombe
- Grill goat or beef brochettes
Photos: ingredients, making & serving
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What Rwanda drinks
Rwandan coffee, urwagwa (banana beer), Primus beer
Ratings & notes
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