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Okok

Okok/oh-KOK/
Okok
About this dish

A dense paste of ground okok leaves, groundnuts, and palm oil, wrapped and steamed.

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Ingredients
๐Ÿฅฌ500g okok leaves, ground
๐Ÿฅœ1 cup groundnuts, ground
๐Ÿซ’1/2 cup palm oil
๐ŸƒBanana leaves, for wrapping
Method
Serves 3
1
Grind the okok leaves into a fine paste.
2
Mix with ground groundnuts and palm oil.
3
Wrap portions in banana leaves.
4
Steam the wrapped bundles for a couple of hours until firm.
5
Serve with rice or plantain.
โœ“ What Makes it Authentic

Okok is a traditional Cameroonian dish made from the leaves of a wild vine, especially popular among the Beti people.

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