Stew
Sauce Gombo (Okra Sauce)

Sauce Gombo (Okra Sauce)

Chad

55Minutes
EasyLevel
5Serves
8Steps
About

A glossy, draw-textured okra sauce cooked with meat and dried fish, one of Chad's most common accompaniments to boule.

Equipment
  • Pot
  • Grater or knife
  • Wooden spoon
Ingredients
Fresh okra500 g
Beef or dried meat400 g
Dried or smoked fish1 cup
Onion1
Tomatoes2
Dried fish/crayfish, ground2 tbsp
Chilli (piment)1
Vegetable or palm oil⅓ cup
Potash or bicarbonate (optional, for draw)pinch
Stock cubes3
Saltto taste

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