Tuwon shinkafa
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![]() Tuwon shinkafa (right) with miyan kuka (left) and fried fish | |
Type | Tuwo, |
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Place of origin | Nigeria |
Region or state | Northern Nigeria |
Associated national cuisine | Nigerian cuisine |
Serving temperature | Hot, Usually Rolled Up In Spherical Form |
Main ingredients | Rice, Maize or millet |
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Tuwon shinkafa is a type of Nigerian and Niger dish from Niger and the northern part of Nigeria.[1] It is a thick pudding prepared from a local rice that is soft and sticky, and is usually served with different types of soups like Miyar kuka, , . Two variants made from Maize and sorghum flour are called Tuwon Masara and Tuwon Dawa respectively. [2]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "How to make Tuwon Shinkafa (Rice Fufu)". All Nigerian Recipes. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
- ^ "Tuwo Shinkafa (Tuwon Shinkafa) - made from Raw rice and also with Rice flour". Nigerian FoodTV. 23 August 2014. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
Categories:
- Rice dishes
- Porridges
- Nigerian cuisine
- Nigerien cuisine
- Swallows (food)
- Niger stubs
- Nigeria stubs
- African cuisine stubs