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The best Gabonese dishes

The top 3 according to 1 vote: Soukoute · Chicken nyembwe · Cassava leaves. (Updated Dec 13, 2021.)

Poulet nyembwe, cassava leaves, odika and nkumu: the signature dishes of Gabon's provinces.

Geneviève Gagnon · · 18 items · 1 vote · 0 comments

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Top 18

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    Soukoute

    Kota parcel of cassava leaves, fresh fish and raw peanut.

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  2. 2

    Chicken nyembwe

    The national dish: chicken in palm nut sauce, of Myene origin.

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  3. 3

    Cassava leaves

    Finely pounded, boiled cassava leaves with smoked fish.

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  4. 4

    Odika sauce

    Sauce of 'indigenous chocolate', a wild mango seed paste.

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    Nkumu

    Wild Gnetum africanum leaves, a Teke and Obamba heritage dish.

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  6. 6

    Plantain ball

    Huge ball of pounded plantain, a Bapunu speciality.

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  7. 7

    Mambo

    Stuffed crabs from Estuaire.

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    Razor clams

    Razor clams, a Mpongwe speciality.

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    Nkondo

    Ogooué carp broth.

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    Fish in odika

    Fish parcel with odika.

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    Ondili

    Okra sauce from Haut-Ogooué.

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  12. 12

    Koku mu teri

    Rooster in squash-seed sauce, from Ngounié.

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  13. 13

    Mighube

    Taro leaves from Ngounié.

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  14. 14

    Doukoudaka

    Shark in palm oil sauce, from Nyanga.

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  15. 15

    Salt fish with aubergine

    Salted fish with aubergines.

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  16. 16

    Kondondo

    Tapioca parcel with smoked fish, prawns and palm oil.

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  17. 17

    Nguya

    Wild boar in its juices or indigenous chocolate.

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  18. 18

    Régab

    Gabon's beer.

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