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Nigeria
Yam porridge
얌 포리지
Nigerian yam dish cooked in a well-seasoned oil and pepper mix until soft and fluffy with some yam chunks. Sometimes fish and vegetable is added
About this dish
Ji akwụkwọ nri is a dish of Igbo origin. Its name combines the words ji and akwụkwọ nri ; the dish is sometimes known as agwọrọgwọ ji or by the literal translation "vegetable yam".
Description: Wikipedia — Ji akwụkwọ nri, CC BY-SA 4.0
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