list of zambian foods

  • Thobwa Drink Recipe

        Ingredients Maize meal Chimela made from fermented maize, or preferably from millet or sorghum which adds a beautiful reddish colour to the brew Sugar to taste   Preparation Make a thick porridge of maize meal Let this porridge cook thoroughly Dilute this porridge with water and let it cool Once the watery porridge…

  • Recipe Book on Traditional Zambian Food

        Copies of the Recipe Book On Traditional Zambian Foods may be obtained from:    The Director  Department of Agriculture  Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives  P.O. Box 50291  Ridgeway, Lusaka  Tel: 021-1-256756    This recipe book is published by:  Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives Zambia.   DOWNLOAD THE RECIPE BOOK ON TRADITIONAL ZAMBIAN FOOD…

  • 10 Traditional Foods You Must Eat While You’re in Zambia

    1.Nshima Nshima is the staple carbohydrate of Zambia. It is made from corn that is processed into a fine white powder called ‘mealie meal’… Nshima is served with a protein (usually meat or fish) and one or two vegetables.  2. Ifinkubala Caterpillars in Zambia are called ‘ifinkubala‘. They are usually fried in oil, or boiled…