Dairy-Free Malian Recipes
Every dish here is Malian 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
MaafeBamako, Mali · easy · 1 h 35 minA rich West African groundnut stew of peanut butter, tomato, and root vegetables simmered around tender meat.
Maafe MaasaBamako, Mali · medium · 1 h 40 minMalian pancake-doughnuts: lightly fermented rice-and-millet batter fried into golden puffs and dusted with sugar, sold hot from roadside pans.
FakoyeBamako, Mali · medium · 1 h 10 minA slippery jute-leaf sauce with meat and smoked fish, served over rice or with tô, a Malian and Sahelian favorite.
MoniBamako, Mali · easy · 40 minMali's millet porridge of tiny hand-rolled flour pearls simmered in tamarind-soured water and sweetened, eaten at breakfast and Ramadan.
La Capitaine Sangha (Nile Perch in Red Sauce)Bamako, Mali · medium · 1 hA signature Malian dish of Nile perch simmered in a spiced tomato sauce and served with fried plantains and rice.
Djouka (Malian Fonio with Peanut)Bamako, Mali · medium · 1 h 10 minFonio steamed in stages and folded with pounded peanut, finished with a slippery okra sauce and topped with soft onions and boiled eggplant.
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