👉 Punnic is a type of food that originated in Africa, specifically in Nigeria. It is a dish consisting of meat or vegetables cooked with onions, tomatoes, and spices such as cumin, coriander, turmeric, and cinnamon. The name "punnic" comes from the African word for "to bite" or "to choke". Punnic is often served as a side dish to other dishes like chicken, fish, or meatballs.