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

Egyptian Red Lentil Soup - Authentic African Recipe from Egypt
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Vegan

Egyptian Red Lentil Soup

This recipe is a traditional Egyptian dish made with red lentils, onions, gar...

Authentic Nigerian Black Soup Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Nigeria
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Non-Vegetarian

Authentic Nigerian Black Soup Recipe

This recipe will teach you how to make traditional Nigerian black soup, a fla...

Cape Verdean Tuna Empanadas - Authentic African Recipe from Cabo Verde
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Non-Vegetarian

Cape Verdean Tuna Empanadas

This recipe teaches you how to make delicious and easy Cape Verdean Tuna Empa...

African Salad (Abacha) - Authentic African Recipe from Benin
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Vegetarian

African Salad (Abacha)

A traditional Nigerian dish, African Salad (Abacha) is easy to make and full ...

Crunchy South Sudanese Tamia Falafel - Authentic African Recipe from Sudan
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Crunchy South Sudanese Tamia Falafel

This recipe for crunchy South Sudanese Tamia falafel uses black eye beans and...

Sierra Leone Wan Pot Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Sierra Leone
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Vegetarian

Sierra Leone Wan Pot Recipe

Learn how to make a simplified version of Jollof rice from Sierra Leone calle...

Egyptian Chicken Panini - Authentic African Recipe from Egypt
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Non-Vegetarian

Egyptian Chicken Panini

Learn how to make a delicious panini filled with seasoned chicken and traditi...

Botswana Seswaa and Pap Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Botswana
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Non-Vegetarian

Botswana Seswaa and Pap Recipe

Learn how to make the traditional Botswana dish of seswaa (pounded beef) and ...

Pan-Fried Lahoh - Authentic African Recipe from Mali
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Pan-Fried Lahoh

This recipe for Lahoh, a traditional Somali pancake, is made using a pan and ...

Quick and Easy Mix Vegetable Sabzi - Authentic African Recipe from Mali
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Vegetarian

Quick and Easy Mix Vegetable Sabzi

This recipe combines fenugreek, carrots, potatoes, peas, onions, garlic paste...

Authentic Liberian Fried Potato Greens - Authentic African Recipe from Liberia
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Non-Vegetarian

Authentic Liberian Fried Potato Greens

Learn how to make a traditional Liberian dish using potato greens, a local de...

Cape Verdean Salmon with Papillon Sauce - Authentic African Recipe from Cabo Verde
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Non-Vegetarian

Cape Verdean Salmon with Papillon Sauce

Learn how to make a flavorful and tangy Cape Verdean salmon dish with a papil...

Soft and Fluffy Vegan Scones - Authentic African Recipe from South Africa
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Vegan

Soft and Fluffy Vegan Scones

This recipe for Soft and Fluffy Vegan Scones uses simple ingredients like flo...

Ethiopian Style Vegetable Fried Rice - Authentic African Recipe from Ethiopia
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Vegetarian

Ethiopian Style Vegetable Fried Rice

This Ethiopian-inspired recipe for vegetable fried rice offers a delicious an...

Liberian Paw Paw Pie - Authentic African Recipe from Liberia
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Vegetarian

Liberian Paw Paw Pie

This recipe combines cooked green paw paw with lime juice, vanilla, nutmeg, a...

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