Explore Authentic African Recipes

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

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Vegetarian

Egyptian Barley Salad with Pomegranate, Feta, and Fresh Herbs

This recipe combines cooked barley with pomegranate seeds, feta cheese, and a...

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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

No-Oven Liberian Shortbread

This recipe for Liberian shortbread does not require an oven, making it a sim...

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Diet category: Non-Vegetarian

Authentic Chicken Chow Mein

This recipe teaches you how to make delicious chicken chow mein at home, just...

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Diet category: Non-Vegetarian

Angolan Angle Fish Stew (Calulu)

This traditional Angolan stew features angle fish, sweet potato leaves, palm ...

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Vegan

QUICK Eritrean Couscous with Vegetable

This recipe is a quick and easy way to prepare a traditional Eritrean dish wi...

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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

Vegan Equatorial Guinea Akwadu

Learn how to make this delightful baked banana dessert that originates from E...

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Diet category: Vegetarian

Flaky Ghanaian Shortbread

This recipe provides the secret to making the best flaky shortbread for shari...

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Vegan

Guinea Bissau Vegan Peanut Stew

This traditional Guinea Bissau dish is a hearty and flavorful stew made with ...

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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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Non-Vegetarian

Portuguese Linguica Pasta

A delicious and unique twist on traditional spaghetti, this Portuguese Lingui...

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Non-Vegetarian

Baked Leg of Lamb

This recipe for baked leg of lamb is delicious and easy to make, perfect for ...

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Non-Vegetarian

Egyptian White Kidney Bean and Beef Stew

This delicious and easy-to-make stew combines white kidney beans with tender ...

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Vegan

Kenyan Sautéed Cabbage

This simple and flavorful recipe combines shredded cabbage, onions, carrots, ...

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