The Nile perch is widespread throughout much of the Afrotropic ecozone and is present in Lake Chad

Location of Chad

Millet grains

Okra is widely consumed in Chad^[1]

Chadian cuisine is the cooking traditions, practices, foods and dishes associated with the Republic of Chad. Chadians utilize a variety of grains, vegetables, fruits and meats.^[2] Commonly consumed grains include millet, sorghum and rice as staple foods.^[2] Commonly eaten vegetables include okra and cassava, and a variety of fruits are eaten, including bananas, mangoes, guavas, raisins, dates and peanuts.^[2] Meats include mutton^[1], chicken^[1], Goat^[1], fish and beef.^[2]

Northern and southern cuisines[link]

Fish is abundant in northern Chad, including tilapia, perch, eel, and carp.^[1] Southern Chadians don't consume many dairy products from livestock, are not as dependent upon fish as a protein source, and have more options in using fruits and spices compared to people in northern Chad.

Common foods and dishes[link]

• Porridge made from millet and sorghum is common throughout the country
• Millet pancakes and fried balls.^[2] Aiyash is a dish eaten by Chadian Arabs in which millet balls are dipped in various sauces.^[2]
• Nile perch ^[2]
• Broiled fish
• Dried, salted and smoked fish ^[1]
• Okra-based gumbo ^[2]
• Sauces prepared with meat, fish and spices
• Jarret de boeuf is a traditional beef and vegetable stew
• Peanut butter ^[1]
• Squash stew and peanuts ^[1]

Common beverages[link]

• Karkanji/carcaje^[1] is a beverage of boiled hibiscus flowers with ginger, clove and cinnamon, with sugar added to taste
• Gala is a beer brewed in Chad
• Fruit juices
• Red and green tea

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Chad Oliver Scott (born September 6, 1974) was an American football cornerback who retired in 2008. He was a surprise number 1 draft choice for the Pittsburgh Steelers, who picked him 24th overall in the 1997 NFL Draft.^[1] He played college football at Maryland.

College career[link]

Scott attended Towson University and the University of Maryland where he was a kinesiological sciences major.

Professional career[link]

To date, Chad Scott has 0 sacks, 21 interceptions, and 4 touchdowns off interceptions. He was originally drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers as the 24th pick in the first round of the 1997 NFL Draft. He was released by the Steelers on February 25, 2005. He was signed by the Patriots as a free agent on April 26, 2005.^[2] Scott suffered a knee injury during the first week of 2007 training camp and was placed on Injured Reserve by the Patriots. He did not play in the 2007 season.

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