Tag Archive for: Zambian Cuisine

Zambia – Kalebula

Kalebula is a traditional dish, common to the Zambian people and is made from potatoes leaves. Normally, it is accompanied by so many other spices like tomatoes and onions, but what give the name Kalebula, is the potatoes leaves.

Zambian – Zambian Chicken Roast

Zambia is a country located southern part of Africa, where this cuisine has prepared from. I welcome you to join me with the preparation of Zambian chicken roast.

Zambia – Chikanda

Chikanda is among the best loved cuisine in Zambia, to be given a nick name “African Polony” due to the likeness of meat-like consistency. If you pass around streets in Zambia, this cuisine will have to be a friend of your eyes, since you will see in tables fast food points ready for take off.

Zambia – Inswa

In every rainy season, you will see golden flies all around places in Zambia, they are flying termites. Here in Zambia we call them Inswa. In nearby country that is Tanzania, they usually call them “Kumbikumbi”.

Zambia – Chibwabwa

When comes to green leaves recipe, Chibwabwa may hold it’s position as a pure traditional Zambian dish, due to the fact that it only cooked by boiling and no more. It has other varieties of ingredients but no any oil drop is found while preparing this dish.

Zambia – Nashima and Relish

NASHIMA is a very important dish in Zambia. This ingredient is made from food, which is made from corn. In Zambia or South Africa, we used rape or more leaves instead of black, but black is a good alternative.

Zambia – Cocoa Buffer Ladu

It is made from ground cocoa when it is cooled, then wrapped in leafy greens and slowly, depending on your cooking preference, fresh or smoked meat, fish, cream, red oil, and other It is mixed with herbs. Aquang is a special kind of coconut broth. The shops here are labeled “Taro White” or “Pink Taro” while Cameron is called “Macabo Coco” in the logo.

Zambia – Yellow Beans Roast

In this cusine we will use the yellow one (picture number 4), as they are easy to get and even preparation method it doesn’t consume a lot of time.

Zambia – Chikanda

Zambian breakfast is served with pickled orchids. Chakanda, commonly known as African Polio, is one of the tastiest desserts in Zambia. The food was traditionally associated with the Baby tribe of the Northeast and Zambia, but today it is of interest throughout the country.

Zambia – Curried Gazelle

Zambia is a country located southern central of Africa, bordering Tanzania to it’s east, Congo from it’s north, Angola and Namibia to the west and Zimbabwe to the south. The country has a variety types of Gazelle that signify their traditional dish in a country.