Ingredient type

Fermented seasoning

Explore Nigerian ingredients connected with fermented seasoning, with practical cooking notes, cultural context and visible sources.

Fermented locust bean seasoning similar to iru

Fermented seasoning

Iru

Fermented locust beans

Fermented • Savoury

Fermented locust beans that contribute a powerful savoury aroma and depth to many dishes.

Also known as: Iru

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Pale egusi seeds, one ingredient sometimes fermented into ogiri

Fermented seasoning

Ogiri

Fermented • Savoury

A category of intensely aromatic fermented seasonings used to build savoury depth.

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