Bamboo shoots on sale in Mbale. The shoots are used to prepare a malewa, which is a delicacy among the Bagisu. FILE PHOTO On the slopes of Mount Elgon, where Uganda borders Kenya, bamboo forests ...
Once a ritual food of the Bagisu people of eastern Uganda, malewa has become a cultural artifact that has crossed borders to gain popularity across East Africa and is reaching European markets. On the ...
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Malewa: Dish connecting East Africans at the table
On the slopes of Mount Elgon, where Uganda borders Kenya, bamboo forests nurture an indigenous delicacy known as malewa—a smoky, earthy dish made from dried bamboo shoots. Once a ritual food of the ...
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