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Thiebou Yapp — Senegalaise Senegal recipe, 55 min, serves 6Senegalaise

Thiebou Yapp

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Gluten-freeDairy-freeHigh protein

The thiebou yapp is a dish senegalais of rice saute with of the viande and some onions caramelises. Simple and savory.

55
min
15
prep
🔥
40
cook
👥
6
servings
420
kcal / serving
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Instructions

1

Faites revenir the viande in the oil jusqu'has this that it soit doree.

2

Add the onions, cook 10 minutes jusqu'has caramelisation.

3

Add mustard, garlic, broth and water. Simmer 20 minutes.

4

Add the rice lave. Cook couvert 20 minutes has feu doux.

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Common Questions

How long does it take to cook thiebou yapp?
Total time is about 55 minutes, with 40 minutes of actual cooking. Cooking times may vary slightly depending on your equipment and ingredient size.
How many servings does this thiebou yapp recipe make?
This recipe yields 6 servings as written. You can easily scale the recipe up or down using the serving size adjuster above the ingredient list.
Can I customize the ingredients in this recipe?
Yes, the ingredient list shows possible swaps for many items. Stick to similar quantities and textures when substituting to maintain the expected result.
What can I serve with thiebou yapp?
This dish pairs well with a fresh salad, roasted vegetables, rice, or crusty bread. Check our related recipes below for more ideas.

What to drink with this

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Wine
A medium-bodied red like Pinot Noir, or unoaked Chardonnay if you prefer white.
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Beer
Pale ale or pilsner — light enough to not overpower.
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Cocktail
Classic gin and tonic with cucumber.
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Non-alcoholic
Sparkling water with a squeeze of lemon and fresh herbs.
The story behind this recipe ▾
Thiebou Yapp is often encountered as a restaurant dish first, which raises the practical question of whether it is worth preparing at home. With 15 minutes of active preparation and 40 minutes of cooking, the full commitment here is 55 minutes for 6 servings. The recipe is categorized under senegal and draws from the senegalaise culinary tradition. The ingredient count of 7 stays within what most home kitchens can cover, and no specialized equipment is required beyond standard pans, bowls, and measuring tools.
This recipe is for inspiration only. We do not provide food safety, storage, or nutritional advice. Always follow your local food safety guidelines. Check all ingredients for allergens.
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