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A FOOD TRADITION

São Toméan Cuisine

An island cooking tradition blending West and Central African techniques with Portuguese influences and abundant fish, tropical tubers, plantains, greens, and coconut.

Dishes linked to this cuisine

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Izaquente

Izaquente is a São Toméan fish and breadfruit stew enriched with palm oil and commonly seasoned with onion, garlic, tomato, and chilli.

Muzengué

Muzengué is a São Toméan fish preparation made with smoked fish, breadfruit, palm oil, onion, and spices.

Octopus Stew

A savory São Toméan-style stew of tender octopus simmered with tomato, onion, garlic, and cooking oil.

São Tomé-Style Feijoada

A hearty São Toméan bean stew made with pork, sausage, onion, garlic, tomato, and cooking oil.

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