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Discover traditional dishes from across the continent, from spicy stews to hearty grains and vibrant vegetables.
South African Amagwinya / Magwinya / Puff Puff
This recipe teaches you how to make soft cornbread known as Mealie bread, a p...
Authentic Ghanaian Fisherman's Stew
This recipe includes seasoned and marinated mackerel, tilapia, and shrimp coo...
Fonguinhos de Batata Doce de Cabo Verde
This recipe is a traditional dish from Cabo Verde made with sweet potatoes. T...
Party-Ready Smokey Nigerian Jollof Rice
This recipe features a flavorful pepper mix with red bell peppers, onions, sc...
Rich and Flaky Meat Pie
This recipe for meat pie from Ghana features a rich and flaky pie crust fille...
Butter Garlic Mushroom Sauce
This recipe video showcases how to make a delicious butter garlic mushroom sa...
Liberian Banana/Rice Bread
A delicious and moist loaf of bread that combines the sweetness of ripe banan...
Edo Owo Soup with Yam
This traditional Benin recipe features a rich and flavorful owo soup paired w...
Matoke Stew
This traditional Burundian dish is made with green bananas, cooked in a flavo...
Gambian Style Green Leaves Plasas
Learn how to make a traditional Gambian dish called Morongo Plasas, also know...
Difin Misir - Ethiopian Spicy Lentil Stew
This recipe shows how to make a flavorful and spicy Ethiopian stew called Dif...
Ethiopian Bulama Genfo
This recipe provides a traditional Ethiopian dish called Bula Genfo, a hearty...
Senegalese/Gambian Steamed Fish Breakfast
This traditional Senegalese/Gambian breakfast dish features fresh fish steame...
Cameroonian Pepper Soup Plantains with Pork
Learn how to prepare a delicious and easy Cameroonian style dish of pepper so...
Mauritian Coconut Poutou
A traditional Mauritian cake made with ground rice, coconut, and milk, this s...
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