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With a name a nod to fufu, the starchy staple of Africa, owner and chef Esther Mbaikambey serves up flavorful Caribbean and African fare at this clean and comfortable west side eatery featuring a small and affordable menu of international tastes. Caribbean dishes such as jerk barbecue chicken are rewarding, but it’s Mbaikambey’s African fare – eugusi and pounded yam, yassa chicken, and Nigerian doughnuts called pof-pofs – that offer diners a unique experience into the exotic flavors of her homeland.
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For newcomers to African cuisine, why not make the first dish one of the most delicious? Yassa chicken (known as yassa au poulet) is a traditional chicken dish from the Casamance region of Senegal i... More »
To eat at Fu-Fu Cuisine on Phoenix's west side, is a journey far from the sprawling Arizona desert. The new restaurant owned by Esther Mbaikambey, who was born in Nigeria and spent her high school yea... More »
Imagine mashed potatoes. Then imagine a pile of mashed potatoes — smooth and sticky — shaped into a starchy dome. You pull a piece and mold it into an indented marble-size ball, a flat disc, or perhaps a thumb-pressed oval to scoop up a richly... More »
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Ever had a Nigerian doughnut? Neither had we until we popped into this comfortable west-side restaurant of African eats headed up by Nigerian-born chef Esther Mbaikambey. Called pof-pofs, these fun-to-say fried treats are the size of baseballs with a lightly sweet taste like a dense doughnut hole. Made to order and using simple ingredients -- flour, sugar, butter, and nutmeg -- Mbaikambey deep fries them into sizeable, delicious dumplings of goodness. Seriously addictive, pof-pofs... More »
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