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product_id: 333659783
title: "ElderHill IRU, OGIRI, DAWADAWA African Locust Beans DRIED 4.5OZ"
brand: "elderhill"
price: "R223"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: false
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/333659783-elderhill-iru-ogiri-dawadawa-african-locust-beans-dried-4-5oz
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# African spice Natural flavor Soak to revive ElderHill IRU, OGIRI, DAWADAWA African Locust Beans DRIED 4.5OZ

**Brand:** elderhill
**Price:** R223
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🌟 Spice Up Your Life with Authentic African Flavor!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** ElderHill IRU, OGIRI, DAWADAWA African Locust Beans DRIED 4.5OZ by elderhill
- **How much does it cost?** R223 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
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## Best For

- elderhill enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted elderhill brand quality
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## Key Features

- • **Easy Preparation:** Simply soak in water to unleash its full potential.
- • **Sustainable Choice:** Made from natural locust beans, supporting local farmers.
- • **Elevate Your Dishes:** Transform ordinary meals into extraordinary culinary experiences.
- • **Versatile Ingredient:** Perfect for soups, stews, and traditional dishes.
- • **Authentic African Flavor:** Bring the rich taste of Africa to your kitchen with every sprinkle.

## Overview

ElderHill IRU, OGIRI, DAWADAWA African Locust Beans are a 4.5oz package of dried locust beans, known for their strong aroma and unique flavor profile. Ideal for enhancing a variety of African dishes, these beans can be easily revived by soaking in water, making them a convenient and flavorful addition to your culinary repertoire.

## Description

Locust beans (Parkia biglobosa), commonly referred to as Iru by Yorubas, ‘Ogiri', ‘Dawa Dawa’ by Igbos, is a local seasoning or condiment used in African Cuisine. Fermented seeds are air dried. It has a very strong smell to it, characteristics of the seeds. Seeds can be ground into powder form for cuisines that calls for the powder form. Dawadawa in english locust bean is an african spice with strong aroma. It's strong smell and taste give African dishes a unique flavoraful taste. African locust bean are fermented to prepare a condiment that is called "soumbala", "dawadawa", "netetu" or "afinti" that is a strongly pugent in smell and flavor. Choose locust bean powder or whole form to add this unique strong flavored aroma to your dishes. To prepare dawadawa, just soak in water to revive it to its fresh state. Dawadawa seasoning is one of the most important commercial products traded in western Africa. This spice can be used for all type dishes: rice, sauces and soups.

## Features

- Locust beans (Parkia biglobosa), Iru/Ogiri/Dawa Dawa
- Dawadawa in english locust bean is an african spice with strong aroma. It's strong smell and taste give African dishes a unique flavoraful taste.
- To prepare dawadawa, just soak in water to revive it to its fresh state.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Asin | B0918TWFND |
| Manufacturer | ElderHill-Nigeria |
| Package Dimensions | 5.2 x 2.13 x 2.01 inches; 4.5 ounces |
| Units | 4.5 Ounce |
| Upc | 615666084914 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** ElderHill
- **Item Form:** Whole
- **Item Weight:** 4.5 ounces
- **Package Weight:** 0.14 kg
- **Specialty:** Vegan

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*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-11-02*