Chibage (Roast Maize), via Wikimedia Commons
Snack
Chibage (Roast Maize)

Chibage (Roast Maize)

Zimbabwe

25Minutes
EasyLevel
4Serves
8Steps
About

Whole cobs of fresh maize roasted over open coals until smoky and charred, a beloved Zimbabwean roadside snack sold along highways in the harvest season.

Equipment
  • Charcoal grill or open fire
  • Tongs
Ingredients
Fresh maize cobs (green mealies), husked4
Salt (optional)to taste
Water for soakingas needed

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