20 CAMEROONIAN STREET FOOD RECIPES THAT ARE TO DIE FOR

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Ladies and gentlemen, I bring to you some of the best things ever that will make your taste buds sing. They are Cameroonian street foods and they are to die for. And the best part is this is not just me making you drool over the photos and wish wastefully. Every single recipe is attached so after the drooling can come some cooking. Leggo!

1. Soya- Spicy Grilled Meat

cameroon-soya

Recipe here.

2. Grilled Fish

cameroon-roasted-fish-recipe

Recipe here.

3. Puff Puff

cameroon-puff-puff

Recipe here.

4. Gateau

cameroon-gateau-recipe

Recipe here.

5. Accra Beans- Black Eyed Peas Fritters

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Recipe here, video here.

6. Accra Banana- Banana and Cassava Fritters

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By now, you know that we love dipping things into oil to fry. Ha. Recipe here.

7. Koki Beans

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Recipe here.

8. Scotch Eggs

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Recipes:

9. Fish Rolls

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Fishy fishy! Recipe here, video here.

10. Fish Pie

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Recipe here.

11. Meat Pies

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Recipe here.

12. Stewed Canda

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Recipe here.

13. Skewered Snails

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Other names for this are “slow boys”, “nyamangoro” and “congo meat!” Recipe here.

14. Kwacoco Bible

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Or ‘kwacs’ for swags sake. Recipe here.

15. Banana Cake

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Come to mama. Recipe here.

16. Pancakes

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A thicker form of crepes but we call them “pangcakes”. Recipe here.

17. Coconut Sweet

coconut-sweet-cameroon

Because something coconutty must be involved! Ummm attempted recipe here.

18. Grilled Plantains

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Marry me. Recipe: just pop into the oven or place on a grill and grill!

19: Boiled Groundnuts

boiled-groundnut-cameroon

Just boil lightly and eat, my friend!

20. Pepper Sauce

cameroon-pepper-sauce

And don’t you ever forget your pepper sauce, with which some of the snacks above will be 10 times more memorable. Recipe here.

What’s your favourite street food?


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39 Comments

  1. Thank you for representing Camer so authentically. I don di find someone like you for a while now. Keep doing what you do. I like your egusi soup best. I don try a lot of your recipes and so far, them good.

    Thank you

  2. My name is khalene .i’m a cameroonian.. a proud one for that matter from the Northwest region(Nkwen).. I love God. and cameroon dishes too.. pleased to meet you guys..

  3. Chaii! Sis, you just remind me of those days in Cameroon, i grew up there. My dad’s favorite was koki and plantain, i don’t joke with kwacoco, accra banana, nyamangoro, really missed arico beans, fufu and ero. Weeeeeeh……..no be small thing oooo

  4. OMG this popped up on my news feed and I’m SO HAPPY! I’m making all of these this summer!

    Now if I could just get the recipe for sha’a….

  5. I do not only like them but I love them all, chaiiiii wish to have all, infact going for shopping now to cook some. Love it

  6. Good job precious. this reminds me of when i was a young girl in CKC Tiko
    Thanks for reminding me of all these good food

  7. Nice one Precious. Have seen some here in Nigeria as well. Like the grilled plantains is taken with groundnut. Thanks for sharing.

  8. Chai Sis! Before I reached the end saliva almost destroyed my gums and jaws. That collection is to die for. I love this post !

      1. I need to know the recipe for the ginger sauce eaten with roasted pork please many thanks.

  9. It’s amazing how similar they are to Nigerian Food.
    The only one that isn’t familiar is the kwacoco Bible. I hope I got the name correctly oh.
    But all the rest, I must have eaten it or its variation.
    Amazing compilation. Good work. And hey! you inspired me to go for WordPress.org.and I am currently loving it.

    1. srry ,they may be but not really .cameroon food its soooo so far more advance ,moderne and testy than nigeria food,im saying base of esperience