Nigerian Roasted Yam

Nigerian Roasted Yam

Roasted yam, also known as Ìṣu sisun in the Yoruba language, is a typical Nigerian street food mostly eaten as a snack. It is prepared just like roasted corn and eaten with groundnuts or boli (roasted plantain).

Easy
🍚 Nigerian
Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1

Yam

2

Ground pepper

3

Water

Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1

Cut yam into suitably-sized pieces, then peel them.

2

Soak the yam in water overnight.

3

Rinse the yam and roast it, making sure all sides are deeply roasted.

4

Serve the roasted yam with groundnuts or roasted plantain.