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

Rosemary Infused Beans Cake/Akara/Kosai Burkina Faso - Authentic African Recipe from Burkina Faso
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Vegetarian

Rosemary Infused Beans Cake/Akara/Kosai Burkina Faso

Learn how to make a delicious rosemary-infused bean cake, a popular snack in ...

Vanuatu Herb and Vegetable Garden Steamed Land Crabs - Authentic African Recipe from Vanuatu
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Non-Vegetarian

Vanuatu Herb and Vegetable Garden Steamed Land Crabs

This recipe combines fresh land crabs with herbs and vegetables from Vanuatu'...

Konkoe Touregbeli - Authentic African Recipe from Guinea-Bissau
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Non-Vegetarian

Konkoe Touregbeli

This West African dish from Guinea-Bissau consists of seasoned and grilled po...

Attieke with Fish or Chicken - Authentic African Recipe from Côte d’Ivoire
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Non-Vegetarian

Attieke with Fish or Chicken

Learn how to make traditional Ivorian dish, Attieke, served with your choice ...

Corn Flour and Cabbage Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Central African Republic
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Vegetarian

Corn Flour and Cabbage Stew

This hearty stew is a traditional dish in Central African villages, made with...

Motogo - Botswana Sorghum Porridge - Authentic African Recipe from Togo
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Vegan

Motogo - Botswana Sorghum Porridge

Learn how to make traditional Motogo sorghum porridge from scratch using whol...

Gambian Minced Chicken Thiou Boulettes - Authentic African Recipe from Gambia
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Non-Vegetarian

Gambian Minced Chicken Thiou Boulettes

Learn how to make traditional Gambian Thiou Boulettes using minced chicken in...

Palm Oil Pressing in Guinea-Bissau - Authentic African Recipe from Guinea-Bissau
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Non-Vegetarian

Palm Oil Pressing in Guinea-Bissau

This recipe tutorial showcases the traditional method of pressing palm oil in...

Spicy Seafood Ebbeh - Authentic African Recipe from Gambia
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Non-Vegetarian

Spicy Seafood Ebbeh

This Gambian-inspired dish is a flavorful and healthy remedy for the winter s...

Madagascar Street Food Pak Pak Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Madagascar
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Non-Vegetarian

Madagascar Street Food Pak Pak Recipe

This easy recipe tutorial on YouTube will show you how to make a delicious an...

Spicy Potato Wedges - Authentic African Recipe from Botswana
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Vegetarian

Spicy Potato Wedges

This recipe features crispy potato wedges seasoned with salt, pepper, paprika...

Crispy and Yummy Zambian Dondo/Mandazi - Authentic African Recipe from Zambia
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Non-Vegetarian

Crispy and Yummy Zambian Dondo/Mandazi

This recipe for Zambian dondo/mandazi results in crispy, fluffy treats that a...

South African Amagwinya / Magwinya / Puff Puff - Authentic African Recipe from South Africa
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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...

Feijao Congo de Cabo Verde - Authentic African Recipe from Cabo Verde
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Vegan

Feijao Congo de Cabo Verde

This authentic Cabo Verdean dish features black eyed peas cooked with onions,...

Cape Verdean Cus Cus - Authentic African Recipe from Cabo Verde
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Vegetarian

Cape Verdean Cus Cus

This traditional Cape Verdean dish is made with cornmeal and flour, creating ...

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