Local Dishes

19 phrases · Shona with romanization, English and audio

  1. Sadza

    Sadza (stiff maize-meal porridge)

  2. Bota

    Bota (thin breakfast porridge)

  3. Usavi

    Usavi (the relish served with sadza)

  4. Muboora

    Muboora (cooked pumpkin leaves)

  5. Mufushwa

    Mufushwa (dried greens, rehydrated and cooked)

  6. Derere

    Derere (okra relish)

  7. Nhopi

    Nhopi (mashed pumpkin with peanut butter)

  8. Dovi

    Dovi (peanut butter)

  9. Mutakura

    Mutakura (maize boiled with legumes)

  10. Rupiza

    Rupiza (mashed bean relish)

  11. Kariri

    Kariri (thick mashed-potato relish)

  12. Chimukuyu

    Chimukuyu (dried salted meat, biltong)

  13. Mazondo

    Mazondo (cooked cow or goat trotters)

  14. Matumbu

    Matumbu (cooked intestines, tripe)

  15. Madora

    Madora (mopane worms)

  16. Ishwa

    Ishwa (edible flying termites)

  17. Mabumbe

    Mabumbe (pounded roasted pumpkin seeds)

  18. Nyemba

    Nyemba (cowpeas)

  19. Mbambaira

    Mbambaira (sweet potato)

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