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

Libyan Mbakbaka Pasta - Authentic African Recipe from Libya
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Vegetarian

Libyan Mbakbaka Pasta

This one pot pasta dish is full of earthy and warming flavors, making it perf...

Namibian Oshiwambo Egusi Melon Soup - Authentic African Recipe from Namibia
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Non-Vegetarian

Namibian Oshiwambo Egusi Melon Soup

This recipe demonstrates how to prepare and cook a traditional Namibian Oshiw...

Ethiopian Kocho - Authentic African Recipe from Ethiopia
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Non-Vegetarian

Ethiopian Kocho

This recipe shows how to make traditional Ethiopian Kocho, a type of flatbrea...

Homemade Namibian Peanut Butter - Authentic African Recipe from Namibia
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Vegan

Homemade Namibian Peanut Butter

This recipe from Namibia shows you how to make creamy and delicious peanut bu...

Burkina/Millet Yoghurt Drink - Authentic African Recipe from Burkina Faso
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Vegetarian

Burkina/Millet Yoghurt Drink

Learn how to make a refreshing and creamy yogurt drink using millet in this r...

Ghanaian Coconut Biscuit Poloo - Authentic African Recipe from Ghana
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Non-Vegetarian

Ghanaian Coconut Biscuit Poloo

Learn how to make delicious Ghanaian coconut biscuit poloo, a popular street ...

Guinea Corn and Unripe Plantain Swallow - Authentic African Recipe from Guinea
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Vegan

Guinea Corn and Unripe Plantain Swallow

A nutritious and weight-loss-friendly alternative to traditional Nigerian swa...

Trinidadian Saltfish Buljol - Authentic African Recipe from Trinidad and Tobago
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Non-Vegetarian

Trinidadian Saltfish Buljol

Learn how to make a traditional Trinbagonian breakfast favorite, Saltfish Bul...

Butha-Buthe Soup - Lesotho - Authentic African Recipe from Lesotho
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Vegan

Butha-Buthe Soup - Lesotho

Butha-Buthe Soup is a traditional dish from Lesotho, a country located in Sou...

Dominican Frosting - Authentic African Recipe from Dominica
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Vegetarian

Dominican Frosting

Learn how to make a delicious and creamy Dominican Frosting, also known as It...

Famous Ugandan Groundnut Sauce - Authentic African Recipe from Uganda
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Vegan

Famous Ugandan Groundnut Sauce

This versatile sauce is made with raw ground peanuts, creating a creamy and f...

Togolese Spicy Black Pepper Sauce - Authentic African Recipe from Togo
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Non-Vegetarian

Togolese Spicy Black Pepper Sauce

This recipe shows you how to make Shito, a spicy black pepper sauce popular i...

Saint Lucia Braided Bread Crown - Authentic African Recipe from Saint Lucia
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Vegetarian

Saint Lucia Braided Bread Crown

This traditional Swedish holiday bread is a beautiful and delicious centerpie...

São Tomé and Príncipe Salted Fish Sauce with Polenta - Authentic African Recipe from São Tomé and Príncipe
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Non-Vegetarian

São Tomé and Príncipe Salted Fish Sauce with Polenta

This traditional dish from São Tomé and Príncipe features a savory salted fis...

Easy Cassava Cake Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Madagascar
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Non-Vegetarian

Easy Cassava Cake Recipe

This recipe teaches you how to make a special Filipino cassava cake using fre...

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