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SENEGAL: Thiéré Mboom, Garba or others, traditional dishes against standardization.
SENEGAL-WORLD-HERITAGE-REPORTAGE By Aissatou Mbombo Ba Dakar, 31 August (APS) – A sign of a desire to maintain the culinary heritage, a mark of identity, some traditional dishes continue to garnish the buffets of Dakaroi restaurants, such as the thiéré mboum. These traditional specialities, like Ivorian garba or Japanese sushi, contribute to resistance to the standardization...