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Thiou

Thiou/chyoh/
Thiou
About this dish

A tomato-based meat and vegetable stew, simpler and lighter than the rice-based thieboudienne.

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Ingredients
🥩500g beef or lamb, cubed
🍅4 tomatoes, chopped
🥕2 carrots
🥬1 cabbage wedge
Method
Serves 3
1
Brown the meat with onion.
2
Add tomato and simmer until the sauce reduces.
3
Add carrot, cabbage, and enough water to cover.
4
Simmer until the meat and vegetables are tender.
5
Serve over plain white rice.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Thiou is a traditional Senegalese stew, commonly served over rice as a simpler everyday alternative to thieboudienne.

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