Description
Yolélé – Organic Fonio Pilaf Jollof, 7oz | Multiple Options
Grab a taste of West Africa with the amazing Organic Fonio Pilaf Jollof Super Grains from Yolélé – available in five tasty flavors and ready in five minutes.
Key Information
- West African super grains
- Naturally gluten-free
- Great source of fiber, B-vitamins, iron, zinc, and magnesium
- High in amino acids methionine and cysteine
- Ready in five minutes
- Available in five delicious flavors
Product Overview
Introducing Yolélé’s fantastic Organic Fonio Pilaf Super Grains. This West African delicacy is now available in a handy microwaveable pack and is ready to eat in as little as five minutes.
You may be thinking: what exactly is Fonio? Fonio is an ancient, gluten-free African grain. It is light and fluffy and boasts a nutty, earthy flavor. It is great at soaking up all kinds of flavors and spices and can be used as a base for pretty much any recipe.
Not only is Fonio a great source of fiber, B-vitamins, iron, zinc, and magnesium, but it is also high in amino acids methionine and cysteine which are not found in other grains.
This Fonio Pilaf rice is available in different varieties inspired by the flavors and dishes of West Africa. Get a taste of the region and choose from five delicious pilafs: Jollof, Yassa!, Afro-Funk, Dakar Curry, and Greens!
Each pack serves 4.
Fonio Pilaf Jollof
Made with tomato, onion, and bell pepper, this Fonio Pilaf Jollof is packed full of rich and savory flavor. Best served with greens, beans, or used in homemade falafel.
Fonio Pilaf Yassa!
Inspired by one of Senegal’s most popular dishes, this Fonio Pilaf Yassa! is made from a blend of onion, lime, and chili. Goes amazingly with veggie skewers.
Fonio Pilaf Afro-Funk
This Fonio Pilaf Afro-Funk is made with nutrient-dense Dawa Dawa, fermented seeds from the locust bean tree, scallions, and mushrooms which combine to produce a deep umami flavor. A great companion to roasted veg.
Fonio Pilaf Dakar Curry
Inspired by Dakar, the capital of Senegal, the Fonio Pilaf Dakar Curry is packed with warm, soft spices that are perfectly complemented by sweet, juicy currants. Goes great served with lentils and roasted cauliflower
Fonio Pilaf Greens!
The Pilaf Greens! Fonio is made of a nutritious blend of leeks, scallions, parsley, and nutrient-rich spinach and moringa. Pair it with salads and vegan burgers for the ultimate experience.
Ingredients
Fonio Pilaf Jollof: Fonio, tomato, salt. Contains 2% or less of: carrot, onion, tamarind, sunflowers oil, paprika, spices. annatto seed, garlic, turmeric, baobab leaf powder. Contains: mustard.
Fonio Pilaf Yassa!: Fonio, onion, salt. Contains 2% or less of: carrot, date sugar, dried yeast, lime juice powder (maltodextrin, lime juice solids), sunflowers oil, lemon powder (rice maltodextrin, lemon juice concentrate, lemon oil), scallions, lime leaves, spices, baobab leaf powder.
Fonio Pilaf Afro-Funk: Fonio, salt. Contains 2% or less of: onion, locust bean powder, spices, sunflower oil dried yeast, garlic, scallions, mushrooms, baobab leaf powder.
Fonio Pilaf Dakar Curry: Fonio, currants, salt, spices, carrot. Contains 2% or less of: dried yeast, sunflower oil, shallots turmeric, scallions, baobab leaf powder. Contains: mustard.
Fonio Pilaf Greens: Fonio, salt, spinach, onion. Contains 2% or less of: dried yeast, moringa, sunflower oil, lemon powder (rice maltodextrin, lemon juice concentrate, lemon oil), leeks, garlic, scallions, spices, baobab life powder.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Yolélé mean?
Yolélé is a Fulani term that roughly translates to ‘let the good times roll’. It’s the kind of word that people shout out to get the celebrations started. This is what the company is all about: celebrating the traditional ingredients, foods, and future of Africa. As a company, Yolélé’s mission is to break barriers and share African culture with everybody.
