Home›Dishes›Origin Region›NigeriaBrowse ByNigeriaOrigin region names the place where a dish is first recorded. Wikipedia notes that "Raffaele Esposito is often credited with creating the modern version of pizza in Naples at the end of the 19th century," fixing the dish's modern form to one specific city. Browsing by origin region shows which places have given the world the most recognizable dishes.FactsNigeriaConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested5000 BCE 1NigeriaFilter Results34 entriesDish FamilyAllAfrican Salads (1)Sub-Saharan African Grain Dishes (11)Sub-Saharan African Noodles and Dumplings (2)Sub-Saharan African Roasted, Grilled and Fried Dishes (5)Sub-Saharan African Soups (12)Sub-Saharan African Stews, Braises and Sauced Dishes (3)CuisineAllGhanaian Cuisine (4)Nigerian Cuisine (29)Senegalese Cuisine (1)South African Cuisine (1)West African Cuisine (4)Main IngredientAllBeef (1)Black-Eyed Pea (3)Butter (1)Cabbage (1)Cassava (3)Catfish (1)Chicken (2)Chili Pepper (1)Crayfish (2)Egg (1)Fish (1)Flour (1)Garlic (1)Maize (2)Meat (3)Millet (2)Onion (3)Palm Oil (6)Peanut (4)Periwinkle (1)Red Onion (1)Rice (1)Sorghum (1)Sugar (1)Tomato (2)Turkey (1)Vegetable (4)Vegetable Oil (2)Water (3)Yam (2)Yeast (1)Era (Origin Period)All1852 (1)1920 (1)TraditionAllFermentation (1)Funeral and Memorial Foods (1)Halal (Islamic Dietary Law) (1)Salt Curing, Smoking and Drying (1)Street Food Culture (5)Wedding Feast Traditions (2)Format/TypeAllAfrican Salads (1)Sub-Saharan African Grain Dishes (11)Sub-Saharan African Noodles and Dumplings (2)Sub-Saharan African Roasted, Grilled and Fried Dishes (5)Sub-Saharan African Soups (12)Sub-Saharan African Stews, Braises and Sauced Dishes (3)CourseAllSide Dish (2)Snack or Street Food (5)Soup (12)Dietary SuitabilityAllContains Dairy or Egg (2)Contains Fish or Shellfish (1)Contains Meat or Poultry (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 34Abacha (food)NigeriaAbulaNigeriaAfang soupNigeriaAkaraNigeriaAmalaNigeriaAsaroNigeriaAtama soupNigeriaDan WakeNigeriaEbaNigeriaEdikang ikongNigeriaEfo RiroNigeriaEgusi SoupNigeriaEkuruNigeriaEkwangNigeriaEwa AganyinNigeriaGbegiriNigeriaGizdodoNigeriaGroundnut SoupNigeriaIsi ewuNigeriaKokoNigeriaKuli-kuliNigeriaNkwobiNigeriaOfada riceNigeriaOfe NsalaNigeriaOgbono SoupNigeriaOgi (food)NigeriaPalm Nut SoupNigeriaPapNigeriaPeanut StewNigeriaPounded YamNigeriaPuff-PuffNigeriaSuyaNigeriaTuwon shinkafaNigeriaUkwaNigeriaConnectionsShowing the first 400 of 1,547 connections.Sources1. Stew (Wikipedia)History sectionQuote, History sectionThe world's oldest known evidence of stew was found in Japan, dating to around 5000 BC during the Jōmon period.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.