Poulet à la Moambé
Top 1 in Top 9 Best Congolese Foods
Poulet à la Moambé, also known as a chicken stew, is typically made with palm butter (also known as Poulet Moambe), simmered chicken, and a few other spices. Poulet à la Moambé is a popular staple in most African countries, but particularly popular in Congo. Because of its popularity, this Congolese dish is also known as Angola's and Gabon's national dish.
Poulet à la Moambé can be eaten in a variety of ways, but here are a few popular ways to eat this Congolese dish:
- Poulet à la Moambé is typically served with rice.
- This Congolese delicacy is typically served with cassava leaves, also known as Saka Saka.
- Poulet à la Moambé can be served with boiled unripe plantain.
- Poulet à la Moambé goes well with boiled yam.
What it tastes like: The savory dish is traditionally served with rice and boiled cassava leaves known as saka saka. This food is dominated by the rich flavor of palm butter.