Small pot of meat and greens stew served beside a pot of rice.

Romazava

Madagascar · Sub-Saharan Africa

Short description
This everyday stew balances mild broth, greens, meat, and rice into a complete meal.
Ingredients
Beef simmered with leafy greens, tomato, onion, garlic, ginger, broth, and rice on the side.
Cultural note
The dish is associated with home cooking and family meals where a light stew is paired with a generous portion of rice.
Common misconception
It is not meant to be a thick curry; the broth is usually lighter and clearer.

image credit

Madagaskar stew 2019-10-01.jpg

creator:
Z thomas
license:
CC BY-SA 4.0
modified:
Resized from Commons rendered file-page preview for Gochizu.

audio credit

voice:
marin (gpt-4o-mini-tts)
source:
OpenAI API Text to Speech
modified:
AI-generated voice audio.