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Senegal

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Illustrative view of small whole dried fish associated with Senegalese Tambadiang; species and exact appearance vary by source.
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Tambadiang

Tambadiang is a Senegalese preparation of small whole fish that is pickled or salted and then dried. Sources differ on fish and process details; no single validated recipe or safety endpoint is established.

Joal
· Fish and seafood
Photograph of Yeet (Senegalese fermented sea snail).
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Yeet (Senegalese fermented sea snail)

Yeet is a Senegalese condiment made by fermenting and drying Cymbium sea-snail flesh; published accounts describe different fermentation vessels and durations.

Senegal
· Fish and seafood
Two compact dark-brown balls of Nététou on a plain ceramic plate.
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Nététou (Senegalese fermented néré)

Nététou is a Senegalese condiment of fermented African locust bean cotyledons. Casamance accounts describe staged cooking, dehulling and 48–72 hours of fermentation; these are not validated household safety limits.

Senegal
· Legumes and seeds
Illustrative finished tapalapa from the four-flour home-oven version: a rustic elongated loaf with a shallow score and dense, slightly yellow crumb.

Tapalapa (four-flour home-oven version)

An elongated West African bread with a mixed-flour home-oven formula documented as one version; flour blends and traditional bakery methods vary by place.

Gambia · Modern adaptation
· Grains and starches