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Suya
Lagos street food royalty. Thinly sliced beef skewers seasoned with yaji (spicy peanut spice mix) and grilled over charcoal. Served with sliced onions, tomatoes, and cabbage.
Proteins4 servings🥣 Prep time: 20 min🍳 Cook time: 30 minMedium
Total cost
₦8,740
for 4 people · ₦2,185 per person
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Servings
4 people
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Suya
| Ingredient | Qty | Unit price | Cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beef (boneless) | 1 kg | ₦6,000/kg | ₦6,000 | Est. |
| Yaji spice (suya pepper) | 200 g | ₦7,500/kg | ₦1,500 | Est. |
| Groundnut oil | 100 ml | ₦4,000/litres | ₦400 | Est. |
| Onions | 300 g | ₦1,000/kg | ₦300 | 📊 Live |
| Tomatoes | 200 g | ₦1,200/kg | ₦240 | 📊 Live |
| Cabbage | 200 g | ₦1,500/kg | ₦300 | Est. |
Total cost
₦8,740
for 4 people · ₦2,185 per person
2 of 6 ingredients use live Lagos market prices
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Monthly food budget estimate
If you cook this dish 3× per week for 4 people:
₦8,740 × 12 = ₦104,880/month on this dish alone
That's 37% of the ₦285,120 monthly generator cost
FAQ
Cooking Suya for 4 people in Lagos currently costs ₦8,740 using live Mile 12 prices, or ₦2,185 per person.