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Senegalese Pepper Paste 'Rof' Gains Popularity in Cuisine

  • Rof is a coarse, peppery paste essential in Senegalese and Gambian cuisines.
  • The Wolof word 'rof' translates to 'to stuff' in English.
  • Rof is characterized by its vibrant green color from parsley and green onions.
  • It is traditionally made by crushing ingredients in a mortar and pestle.
  • Rof's popularity is increasing, highlighting its cultural significance.
Senegalese Pepper Paste 'Rof' Gains Popularity in Cuisine | Split Angle