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

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Non-Vegetarian

Fufu Corn and Khati Khati

A traditional Cameroonian dish made with fufu corn and njama njama (a type of...

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Diet category: Vegetarian

Lesotho - Makoenva

Makoenva is a traditional dish from Lesotho made with maize meal, spinach, an...

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Non-Vegetarian

Mauritian Chicken Haleem

Learn how to make a flavorful and hearty Mauritian chicken haleem with step-b...

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Vegetarian

Liberian Coconut Cookies

Learn how to make the beloved snack from Liberia - coconut cookies! These del...

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Vegetarian

Millet Yogurt Drink

This recipe shows you how to make a traditional millet yogurt drink popular i...

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Non-Vegetarian

Somali Bajiya (Bagiya)

A traditional Somali snack made with a crispy pastry filled with a spiced gro...

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Non-Vegetarian

Benin-style Yam and Cow Leg Sauce

This recipe from Benin features a delicious sauce made with cow leg, kpomo, s...

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Vegan

Quick Eritrean Foul

This quick Eritrean foul recipe can be made in just 4 minutes without the use...

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Vegetarian

Three Ingredient Homemade Ice Cream

A simple and delicious recipe for making homemade ice cream with just three i...

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Non-Vegetarian

Authentic Buka Stew/Benin City Style

Learn how to make a delicious and traditional Buka Stew in the style of Benin...

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Vegetarian

Recipe Title: Kenyan Bhajia

Learn how to make delicious Kenyan bhajias that will remind you of home with ...

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Vegan

Dikgobe/Lehata with Spiced Vegetable Stir-Fry

Learn how to cook a traditional Botswana dish of samp and beans, accompanied ...

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Diet category: Vegan

Homemade Tapioca Pearls Recipe

Learn how to make tapioca pearls/flakes from scratch using cassava starch. Ta...

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Non-Vegetarian

Edo Owo Soup with Yam

This traditional Benin recipe features a rich and flavorful owo soup paired w...

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Non-Vegetarian

Mauritanian Atar Rice Recipe

This traditional Mauritanian dish features a flavorful rice dish made with lo...

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