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Tuwon shinkafa
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Tuwon shinkafa
Type Tuwo, swallow
Place of origin Nigeria
Region or state Northern Nigeria
Associated national cuisine Nigerian cuisine
Serving temperature Hot, Usually Rolled Up In Spherical Form
Main ingredients Rice, Maize or millet
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Tuwon shinkafa is a type of Nigerian and Nigerien dish from Niger and the northern part of Nigeria. It is a thick pudding prepared from a local rice that is soft and sticky, and is usually served with different types of soups like miyar kuka, miyar kubewa, and miyar taushe. Two variants made from maize and sorghum flour are called tuwon masara and tuwon dawa, respectively.

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