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

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Malawian Nsima with Protein and Vegetables

Nsima is a staple starch dish in Malawian cuisine, typically served with a pr...

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Thick and Delicious Owo

This recipe from Benin produces a rich and savory owo that is sure to satisfy.

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Botswana Lamb and Dumplings

This recipe features tender lamb cooked in a flavorful stew and served with h...

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Mauritanian Atar Rice Recipe

This traditional Mauritanian dish features a flavorful rice dish made with lo...

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Vegan

Attieke: Cassava Couscous Recipe

Learn how to make Attieke from scratch, a traditional Ivorian dish made from ...

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Diet category: Non-Vegetarian

Uko bakora Boulette de Viande | How to make Meat Balls

Learn how to make delicious meat balls with Chef Gakunzi Bigabo in Burundi.

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Diet category: Non-Vegetarian

Egyptian Hawawshi

This traditional Egyptian dish features crispy pita pockets filled with a fla...

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Vegetarian

Algerian Mhadjeb

This recipe teaches you how to make the traditional Algerian Mhadjeb, a savor...

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Quick and Easy Shrimp Fried Rice

This recipe tutorial from My Gambian Kitchen shows you how to make a flavorfu...

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Caribbean Saltfish Buljol

This recipe for Caribbean Saltfish Buljol is a delicious and nutritious dish ...

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Vegetarian

South African Amagwinya / Magwinya / Puff Puff

This recipe teaches you how to make soft cornbread known as Mealie bread, a p...

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Vegetarian

Couscous Degue / Thiakry

Learn how to make a delicious and traditional Burkina Faso couscous dish call...

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Recipe Title: Senegalese Style White Rice and Fish/Thieboudienne

Learn how to make Senegal's national dish, white rice and fish, also known as...

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Dominican Chicken Soup

This traditional Dominican chicken soup is a comforting and flavorful dish pe...

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Somali Bajiya (Bagiya)

A traditional Somali snack made with a crispy pastry filled with a spiced gro...

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