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 +====== Kano Cuisine ======
  
 +==== Danmale Kano (Spiced Steamed Millet Dumplings) ====
 +A fragrant mix of millet flour, dried pepper, dawadawa, and onions kneaded into balls and steamed in banana leaves. Often eaten with pepper sauce or vegetable soup. [([[https://anthrochef.com/2018/07/31/millet-and-fermented-vegetable-dumplings-ancient-style/|Anthrochef]])]
 +
 +==== Miyan Kubewa da Tsamiya (Okra & Tamarind Soup) ====
 +A silky okra stew enriched with tamarind pulp for a tangy twist — a traditional combination beloved in northern Nigeria. [([[https://cookpad.com/eng/recipes/14889452|Cookpad]])]
 +
 +==== Dambu Kano Special (Fluffy Shredded Beef Flakes) ====
 +A more delicate, airy version of classic dambu nama, seasoned with cloves, ginger, garlic, and smoked pepper. [([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eP3uGnZDvw8|YouTube]])]
 +
 +==== Tuwon Alkama da Kifi Jajaye (Wheat Swallow with Red-Spiced Fish) ====
 +Soft wheat tuwo served alongside deep-red fried fish simmered in yaji and tomato-pepper sauce. [([[https://cookpad.com/eng/recipes/5821953|Cookpad]])]
 +
 +==== Alkaki Na Kanawa (Honey Swirl Fritters) ====
 +A Kano-style dessert: spiral-shaped fried dough dipped in thickened honey syrup and flavored with cloves. [([[https://www.tiktok.com/@chef_ahr/video/7447410735866514693|TikTok]])]
 +
 +==== Miyan Zogale na Kano (Moringa Leaf Soup, Kano Style) ====
 +A hearty moringa-based soup featuring ground groundnut, pepper, and smoked fish — rich, earthy, and highly nutritious. [([[https://allnigerianfoods.com/miyan-zogale-2/|All Nigerian Foods]])]
 +
 +==== Waina da Miyar Taushe (Rice Pancakes with Pumpkin Stew) ====
 +Soft rice pancakes (waina) paired with a sweet-savory pumpkin and peanut stew — a classic northern comfort dish. [([[https://www.facebook.com/groups/popularnigeriandish/posts/6591794754218164/|Facebook]])]
 +
 +==== Kunun Aya da Dabino (Tiger Nut Drink with Dates) ====
 +A richer, more aromatic version of tiger nut milk, sweetened naturally with dates and spiced with ginger. [([[https://www.instagram.com/reel/DFKR9XwoxQR/|Instagram]])]
 +
 +==== Lairai Kano (Layered Couscous Crumble) ====
 +A rustic dish made from couscous-like grains steamed and layered with vegetables, fried onions, and spiced oil. [([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dFHohTetC0Y|YouTube]])]
 +
 +==== Tsire Nama da Yaji Kanawa (Kano Fire-Spiced Suya) ====
 +Suya grilled with a specially blended Kano-style yaji that includes dried ginger, black pepper, cloves, and toasted peanuts. [([[https://www.kitchenbutterfly.com/2017/the-arewa-kitchen-specialty-meats-or-suya-plus/|Kitchen Butterfly]])]
 +
 +==== Miyan Busheshe (White Bean & Dried Okra Stew) ====
 +A creamy stew combining mashed white beans and dried okra powder — thick, velvety, and filling. [([[https://it.pinterest.com/pin/297378381639511206/|Pinterest]])]
 +
 +==== Tuwon Masara da Miyan Taushe Haussa (Cornmeal Tuwo with Pumpkin Stew) ====
 +A regional staple — soft tuwo made from maize flour served with a mildly sweet pumpkin-peanut sauce. [([[https://myplanetfood.com/nigeria/tuwo-masara-recipe/|My Planet Food]])]
 +
 +==== Lemu Tsamiya Chicken (Tamarind-Lemon Braised Chicken) ====
 +Chicken simmered in a tangy sauce made from tamarind, lemon juice, onions, and northern spices. [([[https://amiraspantry.com/tamarind-chicken/|Amira's Pantry]])]
 +
 +==== Fanke da Kunun Kanwa (Fritters with Alkaline Millet Drink) ====
 +Fluffy Hausa fritters served with a distinctive alkaline millet drink that has a slightly smoky flavor. [([[https://cookpad.com/eng/recipes/5990796|Cookpad]])]
 +
 +==== Taushe Kpomo Roll (Stuffed Cowhide Rolls in Pumpkin Sauce) ====
 +A creative, modern twist on local favorites: thin slices of kpomo rolled with vegetables, simmered in a rich Hausa-style taushe. [([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVZnj6FcSQk|YouTube]])]
 +
 +{{tag>food culture geography}}
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