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Chitomou/ Shea Caterpillar

“CHITOUMOU” OR SHEA CATERPILLAR: BETWEEN FLAVOR, REMEDY AND CREATIVITY!

Introduction Shea caterpillars, or “chitoumou” in the Dioula language, occupy a special place in Burkinabe cuisine, bringing a unique flavour and adding nutritional richness to traditional dishes. Shea caterpillars are often prepared in a variety of ways. They can be fried, boiled, grilled or in soup. Beyond gastronomy, its medicinal

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