Xhosa (isiXhosa)

AmaXhosa classics like umngqusho, umfino and isijingi.

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3 recipes

  • Isijingi (Pumpkin Pap)
    Xhosa (isiXhosa) · R Budget · 40 min · Serves 4

    Sweet, golden pumpkin cooked into soft maize meal.

  • Umfino (Maize Meal with Greens)
    Xhosa (isiXhosa) · R Budget · 35 min · Serves 4

    Soft pap cooked together with wild greens or spinach.

  • Umngqusho (Samp and Beans)
    Xhosa (isiXhosa) · R Budget · 3 hours · Serves 6

    Creamy samp and sugar beans. A proud Xhosa dish and one of the best-value meals there is.