Semo
Popular
Main
Nigerian/Local

Description

Semo (short for Semolina) is a popular West African, particularly Nigerian, staple food categorized as a "swallow." It is a thick, smooth, and stretchy dough made from processed, refined wheat. Semo is generally served with various soups and stews, intended to be eaten by tearing off small pieces and swallowing them without chewing.

Information

Added

27 Mar 2026

Updated

31 Mar 2026