country Essentials · 4 foods
Wallis and Futuna Essentials
A considered first route through Wallis and Futuna: the foods that carry its everyday habits, celebrations, ingredients, and memory.
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4 foods to know.
Each selection includes the reason it belongs here—so this is a guide, not just a pile of names.
New Caledonia
Bougna
Root vegetables, banana, and meat or fish steam in coconut milk underground.
Wallis and Futuna
Lu
Arrowroot or cassava flour and coconut milk bake in taro-leaf baskets.
Wallis and Futuna
Stuffed Clams
Palourdes farcies
Low-tide lagoon clams hold an herb, garlic, and breadcrumb stuffing.
Wallis and Futuna
Sausau
Roasted breadfruit simmers in coconut milk as a creamy Wallisian stew.