Explore Authentic African Recipes

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

Egusi Soup - Authentic African Recipe from Central African Republic
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Non-Vegetarian

Egusi Soup

This recipe from the Central African Republic features egusi, dry fish or fry...

Haitian Bread Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Haiti
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Vegan

Haitian Bread Recipe

Learn how to make delicious Haitian bread at home with this easy homemade rec...

Cassava Leaves Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Central African Republic
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Vegetarian

Cassava Leaves Stew

This quick and easy recipe shows you how to cook cassava leaves stew, a tradi...

Corn Meal with Sour Sour Leaves Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Guinea
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Non-Vegetarian

Corn Meal with Sour Sour Leaves Stew

This traditional Guinean/African recipe combines corn meal with sour sour lea...

Libyan Hraimi Fish - Authentic African Recipe from Libya
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Non-Vegetarian

Libyan Hraimi Fish

This recipe teaches you how to make Hraimi, a spicy braised fish dish popular...

Nigerian Akara - Authentic African Recipe from Nigeria
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Vegetarian

Nigerian Akara

Learn how to make delicious Akara, a popular Nigerian breakfast dish, in this...

Togolese Yassa Poulet (Lemon Chicken) - Authentic African Recipe from Togo
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Non-Vegetarian

Togolese Yassa Poulet (Lemon Chicken)

This traditional Togolese dish features marinated chicken cooked in a tangy l...

African Chicken Light Soup with Fufu - Authentic African Recipe from Burkina Faso
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Non-Vegetarian

African Chicken Light Soup with Fufu

This recipe combines tender chicken and flavorful vegetables in a light and c...

Cameroonian Achombo Beans with Rice - Authentic African Recipe from Cameroon
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Vegetarian

Cameroonian Achombo Beans with Rice

Learn how to cook delicious kidney beans in the Cameroonian style, perfect to...

Recipe Title: GAMBIA STYLE OKRA SOUP - Authentic African Recipe from Gambia
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Non-Vegetarian

Recipe Title: GAMBIA STYLE OKRA SOUP

This recipe teaches you how to make a delicious Gambian-style okra soup, comm...

Fiji Style Gulab Jamun - Authentic African Recipe from Fiji
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Vegetarian

Fiji Style Gulab Jamun

This recipe is a Fijian take on the classic Indian dessert, Gulab Jamun. It i...

Makayabu/ Salted Fish Congolese Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)
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Non-Vegetarian

Makayabu/ Salted Fish Congolese Recipe

Learn how to cook Makayabu/ Salted Fish, a traditional Congolese dish, in thi...

Chakny Recipe Tutorial - Authentic African Recipe from Mauritania
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Non-Vegetarian

Chakny Recipe Tutorial

Learn how to make the traditional Mauritanian dish, chakny, by watching this ...

Namibian Curry Bunnies and Vetkoek - Authentic African Recipe from Namibia
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Non-Vegetarian

Namibian Curry Bunnies and Vetkoek

This recipe combines the flavors of curry bunnies and vetkoek, a traditional ...

Ivory Coast Kedjenou Chicken Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Côte d’Ivoire
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Non-Vegetarian

Ivory Coast Kedjenou Chicken Stew

Learn how to make a delicious Ivory Coast style Kedjenou chicken stew served ...

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