Dairy-Free Bissau-Guinean Recipes
Every dish here is Bissau-Guinean cooking that is naturally dairy-free, no swaps required, each tied to a real region and its culinary story. Prefer to wander wider? Toggle dairy-free on any recipe on the site and the ingredients rewrite themselves with regional swaps.
6 recipes
Caldo de PeixeBissau, Guinea-Bissau · easy · 1 h 5 minA Guinea-Bissau fish-and-rice pot simmered with palm oil, tomato, and greens in one dish.
Caldo de Peixe FidjósBissau, Guinea-Bissau · easy · 30 minBissau breakfast fritters: a mashed-banana and flour batter fried into small golden puffs, sold in paper cones on the morning streets.
ChabéuBissau, Guinea-Bissau · medium · 50 minFish simmered in a thick red palm-nut sauce with onion, tomato, and chili, served over rice, a signature dish of Guinea-Bissau.
Doce de Papaia (Papaya Sweet)Bissau, Guinea-Bissau · easy · 1 hPapaya slowly cooked with sugar, lime and cinnamon until glossy and translucent, a Bissau-Guinean preserve-sweet.
Caldo de MancarraBissau, Guinea-Bissau · medium · 1 h 15 minGuinea-Bissau’s beloved peanut stew: chicken browned and simmered in a creamy groundnut and tomato broth with sweet potato and okra, ladled over white rice.
Pitche-Patche (Bissau-Guinean Oyster and Rice Soup)Bissau, Guinea-Bissau · medium · 1 h 15 minOysters poached in a light tomato broth thickened with a little broken rice, finished with lemon juice and a touch of piri-piri.
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