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Foss (Edible Caterpillars)
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Foss (Edible Caterpillars)

Foss, as they are called in Cameroon, are edible white caterpillars. In Cameroon they are enjoyed simmered or pan-fried, as they are rich in essential nutrients.

Prep15 min
Cooking25 min
Total40 min
Servings4
DifficultyEasy
Calories250 kcal
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Preparation

40 min
  1. Wash the Foss thoroughly in plenty of water.
  2. Pierce them to release the liquid inside (do not throw away the liquid).
  3. Cut the tomato, the onion and the messep leaves over the top.
  4. Salt and pepper.
  5. Cook the Foss over medium heat for 10 minutes while stirring.
  6. Tap on top from time to time to release as much oil as possible, check the seasoning and let simmer 15 minutes until the water has evaporated.

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