Explore Authentic African Recipes

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

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Diet category: Vegetarian

Cape Verdean "kanja" Soup

This traditional Cape Verdean soup is made with leafy greens, beans, and flav...

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Diet category: Vegetarian

Gambian Millet Coos Coos Dessert

This dessert recipe from Gambia features millet coos coos mixed with cream to...

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Vegan

Matoke Stew

This traditional Burundian dish is made with green bananas, cooked in a flavo...

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Vegan

Crispy Vegan Fried "Chicken"

A plant-based alternative to KFC fried chicken, this recipe uses ingredients ...

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Vegan

Queen's Delight Salad

This recipe showcases a beautiful and flavorful salad that honors the queen i...

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Non-Vegetarian

African Puff Puff Gâteaux

A traditional Equatorial Guinean recipe for delicious puff puff gâteaux, a po...

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Non-Vegetarian

Liberian Meat Pie

Learn how to make traditional Liberian meat pies, similar to empanadas, with ...

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Vegan

Djiboutian Haricot Beans

This recipe provides a step-by-step guide to cooking delicious and cost-effec...

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Vegan

Eritrean Vegan Timtemo

Learn how to make the traditional Eritrean lentil dish, Timtemo, in this vega...

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Non-Vegetarian

Quick and Easy Niger Delta Style Banga Soup

This recipe provides a simple and quick way to make delicious Banga soup with...

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Non-Vegetarian

No Yeast Masa (Waina) - Ayzah Cuisine

This recipe tutorial demonstrates how to make delicious masa (waina) without ...

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Diet category: Non-Vegetarian

Okongobong with Egusi

This recipe teaches you how to make a delicious and traditional Cameroonian d...

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Non-Vegetarian

Tanzanian Okro, Spinach & Prawn Stew with Trevally/Cole Cole Fish & Ugal

This Tanzanian-style dish features a flavorful stew made with okra, spinach, ...

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Non-Vegetarian

Djibouti Street Food Cuntada Wadooyinka

Learn how to make a delicious and authentic street food dish from Djibouti by...

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Vegetarian

Banana Puff Puff

This recipe shows you how to make delicious and fluffy banana puff puff. It i...

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