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Ivory Coast

Peanut, ginger and chili — West Africa on the grill.

CayenneGingerCuminChiliGarlicPeanut spice

We're all only a spice or two apart

Who Ivory Coast cooks like

Did you know? Ivory Coast and Ghana both lean on Cayenne, Ginger, Cumin, Garlic, Peanut spice — the same flavors, an ocean apart.

Now cook Ivory Coast

Kedjenou

MainChicken1h 15mServes 4

Ingredients

  • Chicken
  • tomato
  • pepper
  • okra
  • Cayenne
  • Ginger
  • Garlic
  • Cumin

Method

  1. Seal pot with chicken, spices, vegetables
  2. steam-braise 1h shaking.

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The Badia spices this dish calls for — add them all in one tap.

Badia Cayenne Pepper Spice, 1.75 oz
Badia Cayenne Pepper Spice, 1.75 oz$2.41
Badia Ginger Ground Spice, 1.5 oz
Badia Ginger Ground Spice, 1.5 oz$2.41
Badia Garlic Powder Spice, 3 oz
Badia Garlic Powder Spice, 3 oz$2.69
Badia Cumin Ground Spice, 2 oz
Badia Cumin Ground Spice, 2 oz$2.41

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Grilled Tilapia

MainFish25mServes 4

Ingredients

  • Tilapia
  • lime
  • onion
  • Cayenne
  • Ginger
  • Garlic
  • Chili Powder
  • Hot Sauce

Method

  1. Marinate fish in chili-ginger paste
  2. grill 12m
  3. serve with attieke.

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The Badia spices this dish calls for — add them all in one tap.

Badia Cayenne Pepper Spice, 1.75 oz
Badia Cayenne Pepper Spice, 1.75 oz$2.41
Badia Ginger Ground Spice, 1.5 oz
Badia Ginger Ground Spice, 1.5 oz$2.41
Badia Garlic Powder Spice, 3 oz
Badia Garlic Powder Spice, 3 oz$2.69
Badia Chili Powder Seasoning, 2.5 oz
Badia Chili Powder Seasoning, 2.5 oz$2.60
Badia Habanero Hot Sauce, 5.2 fl oz
Badia Habanero Hot Sauce, 5.2 fl oz$4.31

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Aloko

SidePlantain15mServes 4

Ingredients

  • Ripe plantain
  • oil
  • chili
  • Cayenne
  • Ginger

Method

  1. Fry plantain slices
  2. toss with chili and ginger.

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The Badia spices this dish calls for — add them all in one tap.

Badia Cayenne Pepper Spice, 1.75 oz
Badia Cayenne Pepper Spice, 1.75 oz$2.41
Badia Ginger Ground Spice, 1.5 oz
Badia Ginger Ground Spice, 1.5 oz$2.41

Cook it with Chef Badia — full measurements & more Ivory Coast dishes →

Ivory Coast — good to know

What spices are used in Ivory Coast cooking?

Ivory Coast cooking leans on Cayenne, Ginger, Cumin, Chili, Garlic, Peanut spice.

What’s an easy Ivory Coast recipe to make at home?

Try Kedjenou — it calls for Cayenne, Ginger, Garlic, Cumin. Seal pot with chicken, spices, vegetables; steam-braise 1h shaking.

What should I cook for a Ivory Coast watch party?

Make Kedjenou and Grilled Tilapia — every Badia spice for both adds to your cart in one tap on this page.