Nshima (maize porridge) with relish of chicken, vegetables or small dried fish (kapenta).
Specialties
- Nshima
- Kapenta
History
Zambians eat nshima at almost every meal. Kapenta from Lake Tanganyika and Kariba is the protein of many.
Ingredients
- Maize meal
- Kapenta
- Groundnuts
- Pumpkin leaves
- Beef
- Tomato
How it's made
- Boil nshima into a firm porridge
- Cook relish with onion and tomato
- Serve with the hand
Photos: ingredients, making & serving
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What Zambia drinks
Mosi lager, Chibuku, munkoyo
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