Explore Authentic African Recipes

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

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Non-Vegetarian

Authentic Buka Stew/Benin City Style

Learn how to make a delicious and traditional Buka Stew in the style of Benin...

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Diet category: Non-Vegetarian

Haitian Soup Joumou

This traditional Haitian soup recipe includes squash, meat, and a variety of ...

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Vegetarian

Crispy Zimbabwe Muriwo

This recipe teaches you how to cook Zimbabwean Muriwo, or leafy greens, to pe...

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Diet category: Non-Vegetarian

Makayabu/ Salted Fish Congolese Recipe

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

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Non-Vegetarian

Chicken Okra Stew

This recipe is a simple and fail-proof way to make a delicious Chicken Okra S...

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Vegetarian

Sudanese Zalabia (طريقة عمل الزلابية/ اللقيمات السودانية)

Learn how to make delicious Sudanese zalabia, a type of donut, with this easy...

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Vegetarian

Grilled Shakshuka

This easy Algerian recipe consists of grilled green peppers, tomatoes, and ga...

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Non-Vegetarian

Trinidadian Spicy Pepper Shrimp

This recipe features a flavorful blend of sesame oil, garlic, ginger, scotch ...

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Vegan

Soft Nshima (Nsima) Ubwali Recipe

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

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Diet category: Non-Vegetarian

Botswana Magwinya (Fat Cakes)

Learn how to make the beloved Botswanan snack, Magwinya, a delicious fried do...

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Diet category: Vegetarian

Kenyan Mukimo Recipe

This traditional Kenyan dish, also known as mashed potatoes with pumpkin leav...

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Non-Vegetarian

Nigeria Owo Stew/Soup Benin Style

Follow this YouTube tutorial to learn how to make a delicious Owo stew/soup i...

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Non-Vegetarian

Egyptian Hawawshi

Learn how to make authentic Egyptian Hawawshi, a flavorful street food dish p...

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Vegetarian

No-Oven Liberian Shortbread

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

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Non-Vegetarian

Malawi Style Local Chicken Stew

Follow along with this traditional Malawian recipe to create a delicious and ...

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