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Senegalese cuisine offers a variety of flavorful dishes with meats, fish, vegetables, and spices. Popular meals include Thieboudienne, Yassa, and Mafe, often served with rice or couscous. The coastal location also provides an abundance of seafood options.

Senegalese cuisine is rich and diverse, incorporating a variety of meats, fish, vegetables, and spices. Popular dishes include Thieboudienne, Yassa, and Mafe, all of which are flavored with a blend of herbs and spices and served with rice or couscous. Seafood is also a staple, reflecting the country's coastal location. #lacademie #SenegaleseFoods #SenegaleseCuisine #Thieboudienne #Yassa #Mafe #WestAfricanFood #SenegalFoodie #AfricanSpices #SenegalEats #DakarFoodScene #SeafoodSensations.

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a bowl filled with rice and meat on top of a table

A friend who served in the Peace Corps in Senegal once told us that she thought we’d be fascinated by the food. The thought got tucked away and somewhat forgotten until we received a copy of Yolele!, chef Pierre Thiam’s cookbook devoted to this West African’s country’s cuisine. Wow, our friend was right!

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two plates filled with chicken and rice on top of each other, next to the words poulet sasa - seengalese chicken recipe

Poulet Yassa is a beloved dish from Senegal, characterized by its vibrant flavors and a perfect balance of tanginess and spice. This mouthwatering chicken recipe marinated in a zesty onion and lemon sauce is sure to transport your taste buds to the heart of West Africa. Let's embark on this culinary adventure together!

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a glass bowl filled with black eyed peas and carrots on top of a wooden table

There’s nothing like starting the New Year with Black-eyed Peas in a crisp, cheerful salad, loaded up with all of her favorite friends: tomatoes, cucumbers, avocado, and hard-boiled eggs. Coincidentally, the mild, tender bean (it’s not really a pea) is a Senegalese staple. You can find salads like this in restaurants along the coastal cities, either dressed simply with fresh lime juice, or coated thickly with a French dressing inspired mixture of ketchup and mayonnaise. Some will serve the…

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a yellow bowl filled with salad next to limes

Saladu nebbe is a black-eyed peas salad from Senegal. This salad is fresh, healthy and yummy. #saladunebbe #salad #senegal #africanfood #africanrecipes #westafricanrecipes #freshsalad #vegetarian #food #recipes

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two plates filled with meat and olives on top of rice, next to the same plate

Enjoy the flavors of West Africa with this Senegalese Poulet Yassa made from Chicken pieces, marinated overnight with lots of onions, some mustard, and a bit lemon juice. This dish is so easy to make, smells great, looks beautiful, and tastes delicious. If you are in the mood for an exotic dish try this one!

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