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Papua New Guinea

Mumu earth-oven feasts, sago and tropical fish.

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Mumu, a Papua New Guinea main dish
Main🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea

Mumu

Pit-roasted pork, sweet potato and greens with coconut cream.

3h 8Hard
Kaukau in Coconut Cream, a Papua New Guinea side dish
Side🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea

Kaukau in Coconut Cream

Highland sweet potato simmered in thick coconut cream with onion and aibika greens.

40m 6Easy
Saksak, a Papua New Guinea dessert dish
Dessert🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea

Saksak

Sago pudding with banana wrapped in banana leaves and steamed — the classic PNG sweet.

1h 8Medium
Dia, a Papua New Guinea dessert dish
Dessert🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea

Dia

Sliced ripe banana and sweet potato simmered in spiced coconut cream — a Madang favourite.

30m 6Easy
Chicken & Pumpkin Coconut Stew, a Papua New Guinea main dish
Main🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea

Chicken & Pumpkin Coconut Stew

Village-style stew of chicken and kaukau pumpkin in coconut cream with bush herbs.

1h 6Easy
Banana-Leaf Grilled Fish, a Papua New Guinea grill dish
Grill🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea

Banana-Leaf Grilled Fish

Whole reef fish stuffed with chili, ginger and lime, wrapped in banana leaf and grilled over coals.

40m 4Easy

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