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

Ugandan Rice Balls | Namungodi - Authentic African Recipe from Uganda
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Non-Vegetarian

Ugandan Rice Balls | Namungodi

A nostalgic snack popular among school children in Uganda, these rice balls a...

Beninese Spinach Soup - Authentic African Recipe from Benin
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Vegetarian

Beninese Spinach Soup

A traditional Beninese dish known as mãn sauce, this savory and flavorful spi...

Liberian Rice Bread - Authentic African Recipe from Liberia
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Vegan

Liberian Rice Bread

Learn how to make a delicious and unique version of banana bread using rice i...

Sierra Leone Krain Krain/Jute Leaves - Authentic African Recipe from Sierra Leone
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Vegan

Sierra Leone Krain Krain/Jute Leaves

Learn how to cook the traditional Sierra Leone dish, Krain Krain/Jute Leaves....

Sudanese Fish & Peanut Butter Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Sudan
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Non-Vegetarian

Sudanese Fish & Peanut Butter Stew

This traditional Sudanese dish combines tender fish with creamy peanut butter...

Ghanaian Meat Pie - Authentic African Recipe from Ghana
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Non-Vegetarian

Ghanaian Meat Pie

This recipe yields 50 rich and flaky meat pies filled with a savory mixture o...

Kenyan Kachumbari - Authentic African Recipe from Kenya
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Vegan

Kenyan Kachumbari

A fresh and flavorful salad made with tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and chili p...

Benin-style Yam and Cow Leg Sauce - Authentic African Recipe from Benin
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Non-Vegetarian

Benin-style Yam and Cow Leg Sauce

This recipe from Benin features a delicious sauce made with cow leg, kpomo, s...

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...

Traditional Cape Verdean Cachupa - Authentic African Recipe from Cabo Verde
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Non-Vegetarian

Traditional Cape Verdean Cachupa

Learn how to make a hearty and delicious stew from Cape Verde made with corn,...

Kenyan Goat Pilau - Authentic African Recipe from Kenya
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Non-Vegetarian

Kenyan Goat Pilau

This Kenyan Goat Pilau recipe is a traditional and flavorful dish that is eas...

Cameroonian Cabbage and Egusi Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Cameroon
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Vegetarian

Cameroonian Cabbage and Egusi Stew

This delicious and traditional Cameroonian recipe combines cabbage and Egusi ...

South African Milk Tart - Authentic African Recipe from South Africa
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Non-Vegetarian

South African Milk Tart

This traditional South African dessert is made with a creamy, custard-like fi...

Puff Puff and Beans - Authentic African Recipe from Gabon
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Non-Vegetarian

Puff Puff and Beans

This recipe combines fluffy fried dough balls (Puff Puff) with savory cooked ...

Eritrean Breakfast Tihni (Beso) - Authentic African Recipe from Eritrea
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Vegan

Eritrean Breakfast Tihni (Beso)

Learn how to make a traditional Eritrean breakfast dish called Tihni (Beso) b...

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