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A South African stew of samp and sugar beans cooked together until tender, umngqusho is a traditional Xhosa staple widely known as Nelson Mandela's favorite dish, reportedly served at his presidential inauguration dinner.
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Important Xhosa staple with major cultural association, hearty and respected, plain flavor profile.
Scoring methodologyThe Click Song refers to "Qongqothwane," a traditional Xhosa wedding song popularized internationally by South African singer Miriam Makeba. The English nickname comes from the distinctive click consonants in the Xhosa language that feature prominently in the vocal performance. Makeba, known as "Mam...
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