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

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Attieke/Acheke

A traditional Ivorian dish made from fermented cassava served with a spicy to...

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Vegan

Botswana Fat Cakes

This recipe teaches you how to make traditional Botswana fat cakes without us...

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Vegetarian

Rosemary Infused Beans Cake/Akara/Kosai Burkina Faso

Learn how to make a delicious rosemary-infused bean cake, a popular snack in ...

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Non-Vegetarian

Authentic Nigerian Jollof with Chicken

Step-by-step recipe for making flavorful Nigerian Jollof rice with tender chi...

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Non-Vegetarian

Benin Style Owo Soup

This recipe features a traditional Benin method of preparing owo soup. For an...

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Cameroonian Groundnut Kekah Recipe

Learn how to make the traditional Cameroonian snack known as kekah, which is ...

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Non-Vegetarian

Naughty Venison Burger

This recipe showcases Chad Mendes' favorite way to make delicious venison bur...

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Vegan

Msima with Beans and Kanyenya

A traditional Malawian dish made with msima (a staple food made from maize fl...

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Non-Vegetarian

Senegalese-Style Grilled Lamb (Dibi)

This recipe is inspired by the traditional Senegalese dish Dibi, featuring te...

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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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Non-Vegetarian

Lesotho Beef Tongue Stew

Learn how to prepare a delicious beef tongue stew, a unique meat that many pe...

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Vegetarian

Fried Eggplant Soup

This recipe tutorial demonstrates how to make a flavorful and hearty soup fea...

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Vegan

Trinidadian Dhal

This recipe for Trinidadian dhal is a traditional dish from Trinidad and Toba...

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Non-Vegetarian

One Pot Jambalaya

This recipe for Jambalaya is a flavorful one-pot dish that incorporates a var...

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Diet category: Non-Vegetarian (depending on the stew or relish served with the pap)

Authentic Namibian Pap

Learn how to make firm and smooth Namibian-style pap, a staple dish in Namibi...

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