Suya
Pronounced SOO-yah

Suya is spicy grilled meat on skewers, a Nigerian and West African street food with Hausa roots. Thinly sliced beef, or other meat, is coated in yaji, a spice mix built on ground groundnuts, ginger, garlic and chilli, then grilled and served with onions and more yaji. It contains peanuts.
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Also known as
- tsire
- agashe
How it is used
Evening suya spots, party platters, served with sliced onions and tomatoes.
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