Recipes
On Kilishi: With Tigernuts & With Peanuts - Kitchen Butterfly
‘Kilishi’ is a northern Nigerian nut-seasoned sun-dried meat snack similar to beef jerky. It generally refers to beef, sheep or goat meat processed by dressing, slicing, sun drying, application of some slurry of spices and roasting over coals/ fire. Birthplace...
BN Cuisine with Dooney's Kitchen: Kilishi-Suya Meaty Deluxe-Styled Pizza | BellaNaija
Will it be unpatriotic of me to start with the sentence I find Italians totally fascinating? Honestly, I really do. My cousin Adun calls them White Nigerians and I laughingly agree. With keen observation, you can’t help but find some semblance to us...
#SundayRice: Kilishi Jollof Rice - Kitchen Butterfly
Kilishi – Nigerian beef Jerky has been on my mind for the last few weeks. I’ve been reading a bit about the Afro-Brazilian culinary connections and came across Arroz de hauca, Hausa rice which is white rice cooked till soft and served with beef jerky...
The Art, Science & Beauty of Kilishi - Kitchen Butterfly
Work of art. Like lace. I mean just look at it. This long strip of meat, coloured brown with flecks of red and full of holes. I want this in a glass frame, hung up on my wall. I want to trace the rings and the lines, find out how and where it lay. Under […]...
Kitchen Hack - Dambu from Kilishi - Kitchen Butterfly
When life gives you too much Kilishi; make Dambu. Kilishi is a sun-dried product of, by early Fulani, Hausa tribesmen, created as a means of preserving meat in the absence of refrigeration. All because once upon a day, I craved Dambu Nama but had only...
BN Cuisine: One-Pot Creamy Kilishi Pasta by Haneefah Adam | BellaNaija
This recipes for creamy kilishi pasta is an easy and fast recipe with a northern Nigerian twist to it by Haneefah Adam. Cook time: 10 minutes on medium heat (or according to pasta pack instructions) Ingredients Kilishi strips 1/2 tsp Black pepper 1 tbsp...