DISH RESEARCH · Side dish
Mukimo
Mukimo is a Kenyan mashed potato dish associated particularly with Kikuyu, Embu, and Meru communities, commonly combining potatoes with maize, peas, and leafy greens such as pumpkin leaves.
About Mukimo
Mukimo is a Kenyan mashed potato dish associated particularly with Kikuyu, Embu, and Meru communities, commonly combining potatoes with maize, peas, and leafy greens such as pumpkin leaves.
Ingredients in Mukimo
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Origins & food traditions
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