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Kelewele

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Kelewele is a fried spicy plantain dish from Ghana, typically served as a side dish alongside red red or fish stew. It belongs to a wider West and East African, Central American, and Caribbean tradition of frying plantains, known in Indonesia as pisang goreng and in southwestern Nigeria as dodo.

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Course
Side Dish 1
Origin Region
Ghana 1
Sources
1. Fried plantain (Wikipedia)
  • Consumption and uses
    Kelewele is a fried spicy plantain typically served as a side dish for red red
  • entity description (course)
    Kelewele is a fried spicy plantain dish from Ghana, typically served as a side dish alongside red red or fish stew.
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