Whole Egusi is a nutrient-packed product that contains whole egusi seeds. These seeds are a great source of protein, healthy fats, and essential minerals. Incorporating Whole Egusi in your diet can contribute to a balanced and healthy lifestyle.
A pack of whole, dried crayfish sold under the Paradise Bay brand—often found in African/Caribbean grocery outlets in the UK. Ingredients: Whole dried crayfish (shell-on). Allergy / Caution Advice: Contains crustaceans (crayfish). May be processed in a facility handling other seafood or shellfish allergens—always verify the packaging for current allergen and cross-contact info. Storage: Keep […]
A staple West African spice leaf with a distinctive peppery aroma and flavour, widely used in soups, stews and sauces. Ingredients: Whole dried uziza leaves (Piper guineense) — 100%. Allergy / Caution Advice: No major allergens listed, but check packaging for “may contain” warnings due to shared facility use. Handle gently — the strong flavour […]
A traditional West African leafy herb with a distinctive bitter and peppery flavour, commonly used in soups and stews to deepen aroma and taste. Ingredients:Whole dried Uziza/Utazi leaves (100%). Allergy / Caution Advice:No major allergens declared. However, always check the packaging for cross-contamination warnings, especially if you have sensitivities to herbs or strong flavours. Storage:Store […]
Dried stockfish trimmings intended to add rich savoury flavour to stews, soups and traditional dishes. IngredientsDried fish (stockfish cod) — Note: the exact type of fish may vary. Allergy / Caution AdviceContains fish. Suitable for those who can eat fish, but not suitable for people with fish allergy. Being a dried product, check for any […]
Description: A crunchy savoury snack made from roasted groundnuts (peanuts) mixed with spices. Popular in West African cuisine, enjoyed on its own or sprinkled over salads or garri. Ingredients: Peanuts (groundnuts) – roasted and ground; spices such as ginger, garlic, chilli powder, black pepper; salt; sugar. Allergy / Caution Advice: Contains peanuts (groundnuts). May contain […]
Description: A finely ground powder made from the seeds of the African wild mango (ogbono) used to thicken soups and stews in West African cuisine. Ingredients: Ogbono seeds (Irvingia gabonensis) – lightly processed, no added ingredients typically. Allergy / Caution Advice: Contains seed content; though not typically an allergen like peanuts or tree nuts it […]
Description: Finely ground dried African red hot peppers (Capsicum annuum) used to add strong heat and chilli flavour to soups, stews, sauces and marinades. Ingredients: Ground dried hot pepper (100 % dried chilli). Allergy / Caution Advice: Very hot spice; use with caution if sensitive to heat. May cause irritation if it contacts eyes, skin […]
Description:Dried tilapia fillet — whole or large-cut white-fish fillet, air/wind-dried to preserve texture and flavour. Ideal for stews, soups or sauces where the dried fish re-hydrates and adds a deep savoury seafood note. Ingredients:Fish (tilapia fillet, dried)(As typical listings show for similar dried tilapia items: “Tilapia (99 %)” and “Salt”.) Allergy / Caution Advice:Contains fish […]
Description: Dried tusk fish, air-dried to preserve flavour. Commonly used in soups and stews for a rich, savoury taste. Ingredients: Dried tusk fish (Brosme Brosme). Allergy / Caution Advice: Contains fish. May contain bones or hard fragments. Not suitable for those with fish allergies. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Once […]
Description: Dried cod (stockfish) fillet or pieces, air-dried (sometimes sun-dried) to remove moisture and preserve flavour. Ideal for use in stews, soups and traditional West African or Caribbean dishes. Ingredients: Fish (cod) – dried stockfish. Allergy / Caution Advice: Contains fish – not suitable for anyone with a fish allergy. As a dried product, there […]
Description: Dried cod (stockfish) cut or fillet, air or wind-dried to preserve flavour and texture. Commonly used in soups, stews or traditional dishes.Ingredients: Fish (cod) — dried stockfish.Allergy / Caution Advice: Contains fish. May contain bones or very hard fragments — caution when serving children or vulnerable individuals.Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away […]
Description: Small dried shrimp used as a flavour-enhancer in soups, stews and sauces in West African cuisine.Ingredients: Dried shrimp (crustaceans) and salt.Allergy / Caution Advice: Contains shellfish (shrimp). Not suitable for anyone with a shellfish allergy. May contain hard fragments; handle with care.Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. […]
Description: Dried catfish fillet processed to retain strong savoury seafood flavour; commonly used in soups, stews and traditional African-style dishes. Ingredients: Fish (catfish) and salt. Allergy / Caution Advice: Contains fish — not suitable for people with a fish allergy. As a dried fish product it may have hard pieces or bones — handle with […]
Description: Dried fillet of barracuda — air- or sun-dried to preserve flavour and texture. Commonly used in stews, soups or traditional dishes to add a deep savoury seafood note.Ingredients: Fish (barracuda, dried) Allergy / Caution Advice: Contains fish — not suitable for anyone with a fish allergy. As a dried fish product there may be bones […]
Description: Dried bitter leaves widely used in West African soups and stews for their rich flavour and distinctive slightly bitter-then-sweet taste.Ingredients: 100% dried bitter leaves (no added ingredients listed in the generic product listing). Allergy / Caution Advice: Contains plant material only. If you have legume or plant allergies check for cross-contamination. Dry leaves may include […]
African Finest Smoked Tilapia FilletsSavour the smoky, rich flavour of African Finest Smoked Tilapia Fillets. Perfectly smoked to perfection, these fillets are ideal for adding to your favourite soups, stews, or simply enjoying as a tasty snack or meal. • Smoky, rich flavour for authentic African dishes• High in protein and omega-3 fatty acids• Ideal […]
African Finest Ground OgbonoTransform your cooking with the rich, thickening power of African Finest Ground Ogbono. Known for its ability to create a hearty, delicious texture in traditional African soups, Ogbono is a must-have for authentic dishes like ogbono soup, providing both flavour and richness. • Perfect for thickening soups and stews• Rich in essential […]
Africa Finest Ugu LeavesUgu Leaves, also known as fluted pumpkin leaves, are a staple in West African cooking. Full of nutrients, they add a fresh, earthy flavour to soups, stews, and a variety of traditional dishes. A must-have for an authentic African culinary experience. • Rich in vitamins and minerals• Perfect for soups, stews, and […]