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Matooka

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matokenounMashed boiled bananas or plantains, a staple food in Uganda.
katogonoun(Uganda) A traditional breakfast dish consisting of a sauce containing legumes and offal to which a staple such as cassava or matoke (“mashed boiled bananas or plantains”) is added, all cooked in the same pot.
mukimonoun(Kenya) A dish similar to mashed potatoes, but also containing maize and beans.
gonjanounThe people of the former kingdom of Gonja.
muchwanounAlternative form of mashua (“fishing vessel”). [A root vegetable grown in the Andes, Tropaeolum tuberosum.]
luwombonounA Ugandan stew of meat or mushrooms steamed in banana leaves.
tontonoun(slang) Synonym of idiot: someone who is foolish or stupid.
mangunounMashed plantain.
foofoonounAlternative spelling of fufu. [A dish of boiled, mashed cassava mixed with plantain, yams, or other starchy vegetables, common as food in West and Equatorial Africa and the Caribbean, and sometimes sold in dry powdered or granulated form.]
casavanounAlternative form of cassava. [Manioc (Manihot esculenta), a tropical plant which is the source of tapioca.]
munkoyonounA mildly fermented drink made from pounded roots mixed with bits of maize, popular in rural Zambia.
mankettinounmongongo (fruit)
foo-foonounSynonym of frou-frou.
okapananoun(Namibia) Alternative form of kapana (“barbecued meat etc.”). [(Namibia, uncountable) barbecued meat, especially as street food.]
machuanounAlternative form of mashua (“fishing vessel”). [A root vegetable grown in the Andes, Tropaeolum tuberosum.]
sukumawikinounAlternative form of sukuma wiki. [An East African dish of greens (especially collard greens) simmered with tomatoes.]
kakronounA ball of mashed plantain and corn dough which is then fried.
mbegenounA kind of Tanzanian beer made from fermented bananas.
achekenounAlternative form of attiéké. [Fermented cassava pulp, a side dish in the cuisine of Côte d'Ivoire.]
umngqushonounA Bantu dish of maize and vegetables.

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