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Seswaa

↳ from Botswana, Botswana

Slow-boiled meat pounded into soft shreds, Botswana's national dish for weddings and funerals, eaten with pap or sorghum porridge.

History

Men traditionally cook seswaa in a three-legged pot at community gatherings.

Ingredients

  • Beef (or goat)
  • Salt
  • Water
  • Sorghum or maize meal

How it's made

  1. Boil meat in a pot of salted water for 3-4 hours
  2. Drain and pound with a wooden pestle
  3. Add a little fat or broth
  4. Serve with pap
  5. Optionally add vegetables

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