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Maboké

🇨🇫 A dish from Central African Republic

Maboké, a dish from Central African Republic
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Maboké is a dish from Central Africa. It is made of fish, with roasted spices, wrapped in cassava or banana leaves.

What gives it away

🥘Main ingredientsfish, spices, cassava or banana leaves
🔥Cooking methodspiced fish wrapped and steamed in leaves
👅Flavour & stylesavory, aromatic, mildly spiced
🕒When it’s eatenserved as a main dish

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Maboké come from?
Maboké is a dish that originated in Central African Republic.
What is Maboké?
Maboké is a dish from Central Africa. It is made of fish, with roasted spices, wrapped in cassava or banana leaves.