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

Stone-Steamed Papua New Guinea Mumu - Authentic African Recipe from Papua New Guinea
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Non-Vegetarian

Stone-Steamed Papua New Guinea Mumu

This recipe demonstrates a unique method of cooking food without digging a ho...

Soft Nshima (Nsima) Ubwali Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Zambia
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Vegan

Soft Nshima (Nsima) Ubwali Recipe

This recipe teaches you how to make a deliciously soft Nshima (Nsima) Ubwali ...

Traditional Jamaican Brown Stew Chicken - Authentic African Recipe from Jamaica
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Non-Vegetarian

Traditional Jamaican Brown Stew Chicken

A classic Jamaican dish perfect for Sunday dinner, this recipe features tende...

Guinea Corn and Unripe Plantain Swallow - Authentic African Recipe from Guinea
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Vegan

Guinea Corn and Unripe Plantain Swallow

A nutritious and weight-loss-friendly alternative to traditional Nigerian swa...

No-Oven Liberian Shortbread - Authentic African Recipe from Liberia
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Vegetarian

No-Oven Liberian Shortbread

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

Ultimate Vegan Kale Salad - Authentic African Recipe from Botswana
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Vegan

Ultimate Vegan Kale Salad

This recipe features a delicious and healthy kale salad that is gluten free a...

Owo Soup Benin Style - Authentic African Recipe from Benin
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Non-Vegetarian

Owo Soup Benin Style

A traditional Nigerian soup originating from the Edo States, Owo Soup is a he...

Lesotho - Makoenva - Authentic African Recipe from Lesotho
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Vegetarian

Lesotho - Makoenva

Makoenva is a traditional dish from Lesotho made with maize meal, spinach, an...

Vegan Gouda Cheese - Authentic African Recipe from Gabon
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Vegan

Vegan Gouda Cheese

This recipe provides a vegan alternative to traditional Gouda cheese, using p...

Benin Native Soup (Banga & Ebewiewia Leaves) - Authentic African Recipe from Benin
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Non-Vegetarian

Benin Native Soup (Banga & Ebewiewia Leaves)

Learn how to make a delicious Benin Native Soup, a traditional dish from Edo/...

Portuguese Rice - Arroz - Authentic African Recipe from Mozambique
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Vegetarian

Portuguese Rice - Arroz

This recipe for Portuguese Rice is a classic and delicious side dish that pai...

Bahamian Style Baked Macaroni and Cheese - Authentic African Recipe from Bahamas
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Non-Vegetarian

Bahamian Style Baked Macaroni and Cheese

Learn how to make a delicious and cheesy baked macaroni and cheese dish with ...

Gambian Millet Coos Coos Dessert - Authentic African Recipe from Gambia
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Vegetarian

Gambian Millet Coos Coos Dessert

This dessert recipe from Gambia features millet coos coos mixed with cream to...

Chicken and Spinach Stir-Fry - Authentic African Recipe from Namibia
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Non-Vegetarian

Chicken and Spinach Stir-Fry

Learn how to make a delicious Chicken and Spinach Stir-Fry dish with this tut...

Peppered Smoked Goat Meat (Asun) - Authentic African Recipe from Niger
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Non-Vegetarian

Peppered Smoked Goat Meat (Asun)

This recipe teaches you how to make delicious peppered smoked goat meat, a po...

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