Suya Toast
20 minEasy
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Suya toast is a sandwich: beef or chicken suya between slices of bread, dusted with suya spice, and grilled under a broiler until the outside crisps. It is a contemporary Nigerian invention rather than a traditional dish, and it exists because suya is so good that people put it in things. Suya itself is the tradition here. It is skewered grilled meat coated in yaji, the spice blend built on ground peanuts, paprika, cayenne, ginger, garlic and onion powder, and it is sold from roadside grills across northern Nigeria and now the whole country. The mallam who grills it works over an open fire and the spice is applied before and after cooking. Putting that into a toasted sandwich with mayonnaise, tomato and cucumber is a diaspora and urban move, and it works on the same logic as any good sandwich: something rich, something sharp, something crunchy. The suya spice does the heavy lifting. Because yaji contains ground peanuts, this carries a peanut allergen even though the sandwich itself looks nothing like a peanut dish, and that is worth stating plainly.
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