Sausages

Matura et Mahu

Burundi

Traditional sausage made from tripe stuffed with spiced beef and blood, grilled and served with fried onions; a rare, festive preparation that reflects the zero-waste ethos of Burundian meat cookery.

Matura et Mahu sticker illustration

Original eatfuls sticker artwork

What it is

A closer look at Matura et Mahu.

Traditional sausage made from tripe stuffed with spiced beef and blood, grilled and served with fried onions; a rare, festive preparation that reflects the zero-waste ethos of Burundian meat cookery.

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A dark, coarse sausage with a charred grilled crust; the interior is rich and iron-flavoured from the blood and tripe; served in slices with fried onions; a special-occasion dish, not found on everyday menus; one of the few sausage traditions in the Great Lakes region.

Where it belongs

Origins and
traditions.

Food rarely respects a border. These are the places the dataset connects most strongly to Matura et Mahu.

Native to

Burundi

Country-wide tradition

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