Banga rice
🇳🇬 A dish from Nigeria
Banga rice is a traditional Nigerian food prepared with palm fruit like in palm nut soup. The dish is common among the Urhobo people of southern Nigeria.
What gives it away
| 🥘Main ingredients | palm fruit extract, rice, dried fish or meat, scotch bonnet, aromatic spices, onions |
|---|---|
| 🔥Cooking method | simmered/cooked rice in palm fruit sauce |
| 👅Flavour & style | rich, savory, earthy, mildly spicy, oily |
| 🕒When it’s eaten | hearty main meal, lunch or dinner |
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Frequently asked questions
Where does Banga rice come from?
Banga rice is a dish that originated in Nigeria.
What is Banga rice?
Banga rice is a traditional Nigerian food prepared with palm fruit like in palm nut soup. The dish is common among the Urhobo people of southern Nigeria.