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

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Crispy Fried Togo Yam

Learn how to make the best fried yam, known as Togo Koliko in Togo. This deli...

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Vegan

Ethiopian Breakfast Pastini

This recipe provides a quick and simple way to make delicious Ethiopian break...

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Non-Vegetarian

Calulu de Galinha de São Tomé e Príncipe

A traditional African dish from São Tomé and Príncipe made with chicken, okra...

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Non-Vegetarian

Roosterkoek Recipe

Learn how to make the perfect dough for a traditional South African braai bre...

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Non-Vegetarian

Omagadhi Goongongo Recipe

Learn how to make the traditional Namibian dish Omagadhi Goongongo using maru...

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Non-Vegetarian

Ethiopian Traditional Chicken Sauce

This recipe is a traditional Ethiopian dish made with chicken cooked in a fla...

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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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Non-Vegetarian

Piñon Gari Jollof

A quick and easy recipe for traditional Togo street food, Piñon Gari Jollof i...

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Vegetarian

Kenyan Terere Stir-Fry

This recipe is a traditional Kenyan dish made with terere (African nightshade...

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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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Non-Vegetarian

African Lamb Riz Gras

Learn how to make the perfect Riz Gras with lamb meat, a traditional West Afr...

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Vegetarian

Authentic Dèguè

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

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Vegetarian

Traditional Brukina

This recipe is a traditional Burkina Faso dish made with a blend of plain yog...

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Kinche

This Ethiopian recipe shows how to make Kinche, a traditional dish made of cr...

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Vegetarian

Cinnamon Rolls

This recipe shows how to make delicious cinnamon rolls perfect for Christmas....

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