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

Eritrean Chickpea-Based Bread - Authentic African Recipe from Eritrea
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Eritrean Chickpea-Based Bread

Learn how to make traditional Eritrean "kicha ater" in this recipe tutorial o...

Sierra Leone Krain Krain/Jute Leaves - Authentic African Recipe from Sierra Leone
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Sierra Leone Krain Krain/Jute Leaves

Learn how to cook the traditional Sierra Leone dish, Krain Krain/Jute Leaves....

Algerian Frik Shourba - Authentic African Recipe from Algeria
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Algerian Frik Shourba

This traditional Algerian soup is made with frik, sliced beef, minced beef, p...

Mauritian Coconut Poutou - Authentic African Recipe from Mauritius
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Mauritian Coconut Poutou

A traditional Mauritian cake made with ground rice, coconut, and milk, this s...

Malian Mini Meat Pies - Authentic African Recipe from Mali
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Malian Mini Meat Pies

These savory mini meat pies from Mali are made with a flaky dough filled with...

Liberian Soft Rice - Authentic African Recipe from Liberia
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Liberian Soft Rice

Learn how to make traditional Liberian soft rice in this easy-to-follow recip...

Fiji Style Ice Block - Authentic African Recipe from Fiji
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Fiji Style Ice Block

This recipe shows how to make a classic Fiji style ice block using sugar, liq...

Egyptian Koshari - Authentic African Recipe from Egypt
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Egyptian Koshari

A comforting and flavorful dish made with rice, lentils, pasta, and topped wi...

Chicken Okra Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Ghana
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Chicken Okra Stew

This recipe is a simple and fail-proof way to make a delicious Chicken Okra S...

Thiakry - Couscous Dessert - Authentic African Recipe from Burkina Faso
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Thiakry - Couscous Dessert

Learn how to make Thiakry, a delicious couscous dessert that is lower in carb...

Tasty Togo Snack: Ahayoe Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Togo
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Tasty Togo Snack: Ahayoe Recipe

Learn how to make a delicious and savory Togo snack called Ahayoe with this e...

Baked Leg of Lamb - Authentic African Recipe from Gambia
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Baked Leg of Lamb

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

Boiling Water Fufu - Authentic African Recipe from Liberia
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Boiling Water Fufu

This recipe from Liberia demonstrates how to make fufu using boiling water, r...

Ghanaian Plantain Fritters (Kaaklo-Kraakro) Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Ghana
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Ghanaian Plantain Fritters (Kaaklo-Kraakro) Recipe

Learn how to make delicious and easy plantain fritters using ripe plantains, ...

Attieke/Acheke - Authentic African Recipe from Côte d’Ivoire
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Attieke/Acheke

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

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