Dan Wake · African Food Network

Dan Wake · African Food Network

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Dan wake is a northern Nigerian dish of dumplings made from bean flour and kuka, the powdered leaf of the baobab tree. The name translates from Hausa as son…

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups ground bean flour
  • 3 teaspoons kuka (powdered baobab leaf)
  • 1 teaspoon potash (kanwa)
  • Water, as needed
  • Ground cayenne pepper or yaji (suya spice), to serve
  • Sliced onions, cabbage, tomatoes and cucumber, to serve
  • Vegetable oil, fried, to serve
  • Vegetable stock cubes, to serve
  • Hard boiled eggs, to serve (optional)

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