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Malawian Chibage

Chibage/chee-BAH-geh/
Also known as: Roasted Maize
Malawian Chibage
About this dish

Roasted or boiled fresh corn on the cob, a simple, beloved Malawian snack.

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Ingredients
🌽6 ears fresh corn, husked
🧂Salt, to taste
Method
Serves 2
1
Husk the fresh corn.
2
Roast directly over hot coals, turning frequently, until charred and tender.
3
Alternatively, boil in salted water until tender.
4
Season with salt.
5
Serve hot as a snack.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Chibage is fresh corn, widely eaten across Malawi as a common roadside snack, roasted over open coals.

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