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+====== Jigawa Cuisine ======
+==== Dambun Shinkafa Jigawa (Rice Crumble Couscous) ====
+A Jigawa variant of dambu, made by steaming ground rice flakes and tossing them with onions, cloves, dried pepper, and ground peanuts. Very fluffy and aromatic — served with soup or pepper sauce. [([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pESthX-xF6s|YouTube]])]
+==== Miyan Kuka Kaza (Baobab Leaf Powder Soup with Chicken) ====
+Jigawa cooks often prepare miyan kuka not with beef but with local free-range chicken (kaza), creating a lighter, earthy soup served with tuwo. [([[https://www.allnigerianrecipes.com/soups/miyan-kuka/|All Nigerian Recipes]])]
+==== Tuwo Dawa Jigawa (Sorghum Swallow with Tamarind Steam) ====
+A sorghum swallow subtly steamed with tsamiya (tamarind water) instead of plain water. This gives the meal a gentle sourness unique to rural Jigawa kitchens. [([[https://www.facebook.com/100049902233486/posts/how-i-make-tuwo-dawaguinea-corn-swallowingredients1-guinea-corn-flour2-hot-boili/1311550873851641/|Facebook]])]
+==== Fanke Jigawa (Crispy Fermented Millet Puffs) ====
+Small, deep-fried millet dough puffs, slightly fermented, giving them a pleasant tang. Often eaten at dawn with spicy bean sauce. [([[https://www.africanbites.com/puff-puff/|African Bites]])]
+==== Miyan Taushe Jigawa (Pumpkin & Groundnut Soup) ====
+A creamy soup made from pumpkin, groundnut paste, and moringa leaves, finished with smoked fish. More herbal and lighter than the northern Hausa version. [([[https://eatwellabi.com/miyan-taushe-hausa-pumpkin-soup/|Eat Well Abi]])]
+==== Gurasa Babbar Jigawa (Thick Clay-Oven Flatbread) ====
+A dense, slightly chewy clay-oven bread popular in Dutse and Hadejia. Sometimes enriched with sesame paste, which the region grows abundantly. [([[https://www.instagram.com/reel/DLnXvYeMCqo/|Instagram]])]
+==== Kunun Aya da Ridi (Tiger Nut Drink with Toasted Sesame) ====
+A silky drink made from tiger nuts, sweetened lightly, and blended with toasted sesame seeds (ridi). Jigawa’s version is nuttier and richer than other northern variants. [([[https://cookpad.com/eng/recipes/12772900|Cookpad]])]
+==== Miyan Kubewa Kifi (Okra Fish Soup, Jigawa-Style) ====
+A slippery okra soup cooked with dried river fish, hot pepper, and a sprinkle of dawadawa (locust beans). Common in communities around Hadejia’s wetlands. [([[https://dobbyssignature.com/miyan-kubewa/|Dobby's Signature]])]
+==== Dambu Waken Fulani (Fulani Bean Floss) ====
+A highly textured dish where cooked beans are shredded and pan-toasted with onions, pepper oil, and spices. Protein-rich and often eaten by herders. [([[https://www.facebook.com/groups/145634399426355/posts/1348392429150540/|Facebook]])]
+==== Kuka Suya Stew (Baobab Pepper Stew with Grilled Beef) ====
+A modern urban Jigawa invention: suya strips cooked in baobab-thickened pepper sauce. Smoky, tangy, and deeply comforting. [([[https://www.seriouseats.com/nigerian-beef-suya|LSerious Eats]])]
+==== Kilishi Ridi (Sesame-Crusted Beef Jerky) ====
+Air-dried jerky coated in groundnut paste + sesame seeds, then flame-roasted. A crunchy, fragrant Jigawa specialty thanks to the region’s sesame farms. [([[https://mikkisoxtra.com/index.php/2016/10/04/2016104kilishi-beef-jerky-recipe/|MikkiSOExtra]])]
+==== Miyan Taliya (Broken Spaghetti Pepper Broth) ====
+A Hausa–Fulani comfort soup of broken noodles simmered in pepper broth, enriched with butter, cloves, and smoked fish. Very popular in Dutse homes. [([[https://cookpad.com/eng/recipes/16434232|Cookpad]])]
+==== Waina Jigawa (Pearl Millet Puff Pancake) ====
+Similar to masa but made with sour millet batter, producing lightly crispy edges and a soft center. Often served with chili sauce or honeyed yogurt. [([[https://mayuris-jikoni.com/2022/02/27/pearl-millet-pancakeschamchamiya/|Mayrui's Jikoni]])]
+==== Dambu Kifi (Smoked Fish Crumble) ====
+Flaked smoked fish sautéed with onions, pepper, moringa leaves, and groundnut crumbs.A crunchy, savory topping eaten with rice or tuwo. [([[https://www.tiktok.com/@maryamaskitchen/video/7509836350724574470|TikTok]])]
+==== Lema Porridge (Jigawa Sorghum–Moringa Mash) ====
+A highly nourishing mush made from sorghum flour cooked with moringa leaves, dried okra flakes, tamarind, and pepper. Traditionally eaten by newly nursing mothers for strength. [([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYT9klRE3rs|YouTube]])]
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