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Discover traditional dishes from across the continent, from spicy stews to hearty grains and vibrant vegetables.

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Cabo Verdean Rice and Beans

A traditional Cabo Verdean dish made with seasoned rice and hearty beans, per...

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Non-Vegetarian

Thick and Delicious Owo

This recipe from Benin produces a rich and savory owo that is sure to satisfy.

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Vegetarian

Authentic Dèguè

Learn how to make authentic Dèguè (Burkina Faso millet yogurt drink) at home....

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Vegan

Ethiopian Spicy Red Lentils

This traditional Ethiopian dish is made with red lentils cooked in a flavorfu...

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Non-Vegetarian

Grandma's Classic Cabbage Rolls

This recipe teaches you how to make hearty and delicious cabbage rolls just l...

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Vegetarian

Cameroon Rice and Beans

A traditional dish from Cameroon made with kidney beans, rice, and a savory b...

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Non-Vegetarian

Cambaabur iyo Ciid Faraxsan (Eid Special)

This recipe is a traditional Djiboutian dish that is perfect for celebrating ...

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Vegetarian

African Salad (Abacha)

A traditional Nigerian dish, African Salad (Abacha) is easy to make and full ...

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Diet category: Vegetarian

Crunchy Nigerian Chin Chin Recipe

Learn how to make delicious and crunchy Nigerian Chin Chin that can be fried ...

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Non-Vegetarian

Crispy and Yummy Zambian Dondo/Mandazi

This recipe for Zambian dondo/mandazi results in crispy, fluffy treats that a...

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Vegetarian

Kenyan Bhajia Recipe

A traditional Kenyan dish made with potatoes, flour, coriander, and spices, d...

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Vegetarian

Quick and Easy Mix Vegetable Sabzi

This recipe combines fenugreek, carrots, potatoes, peas, onions, garlic paste...

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Diet category: Non-Vegetarian

Saint Lucian Dhal and Saltfish Pie

A savory combination of dhal and saltfish encased in flaky pastry, these St L...

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Vegetarian

Algerian Mhajeb (English Version)

Learn how to make traditional Algerian Mhajeb, a savory North African pastry ...

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Non-Vegetarian (may contain meat or seafood)

Nigerian Coconut Rice

This recipe offers a step-by-step guide for beginners to prepare Nigerian Coc...

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