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

Burundian Boiled Fish - Authentic African Recipe from Burundi
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Non-Vegetarian

Burundian Boiled Fish

This Burundian recipe demonstrates how to prepare boiled fish using tradition...

Rosemary Infused Beans Cake/Akara/Kosai Burkina Faso - Authentic African Recipe from Burkina Faso
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Vegetarian

Rosemary Infused Beans Cake/Akara/Kosai Burkina Faso

Learn how to make a delicious rosemary-infused bean cake, a popular snack in ...

Caribbean Cassava Pone - Authentic African Recipe from Barbados
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Vegetarian

Caribbean Cassava Pone

This traditional Barbadian dessert is made with coconut, cassava, and sometim...

Iowa State Fair Guinea Grinder Sandwich - Authentic African Recipe from Guinea
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Non-Vegetarian

Iowa State Fair Guinea Grinder Sandwich

This recipe features a classic Iowa State Fair staple sandwich, the Guinea Gr...

Hausa/Zongo Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Ghana
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Non-Vegetarian

Hausa/Zongo Stew

This authentic Ghanaian stew is a versatile and flavorful dish made with a va...

Nigerian Buns - Authentic African Recipe from Nigeria
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Non-Vegetarian

Nigerian Buns

This recipe for Nigerian buns yields a delicious and fluffy treat that is per...

Zigni: Spicy Eritrean and Ethiopian Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Ethiopia
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Non-Vegetarian

Zigni: Spicy Eritrean and Ethiopian Stew

This recipe will teach you how to make a flavorful and spicy stew called Zign...

Coconut-infused Cassava Leaf Soup - Authentic African Recipe from Central African Republic
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Vegan

Coconut-infused Cassava Leaf Soup

An updated version of the traditional Sierra Leonean dish, this soup features...

Gambian Fishkette with Sauce - Authentic African Recipe from Gambia
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Non-Vegetarian

Gambian Fishkette with Sauce

Learn how to make a delicious Gambian street snack called Fishkette with a fl...

Youth Group Chili - Authentic African Recipe from Chad
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Non-Vegetarian

Youth Group Chili

A hearty and flavorful chili recipe perfect for feeding a crowd. Packed with ...

Traditional Botswana Umqombothi Beer - Authentic African Recipe from Botswana
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Non-Vegetarian

Traditional Botswana Umqombothi Beer

Learn how to make the traditional Botswana beer Umqombothi by watching this r...

Ugandan Plantain Pancakes - Authentic African Recipe from Uganda
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Vegan

Ugandan Plantain Pancakes

Learn how to make traditional Ugandan plantain pancakes with just 3 ingredien...

Ugandan Peas Sauce - Authentic African Recipe from Uganda
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Vegan

Ugandan Peas Sauce

Learn how to make a delicious and traditional Ugandan peas sauce by watching ...

Homemade Tapioca Pearls Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Central African Republic
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Vegan

Homemade Tapioca Pearls Recipe

Learn how to make tapioca pearls/flakes from scratch using cassava starch. Ta...

Samoan Pineapple Pie - Authentic African Recipe from Samoa
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Vegetarian

Samoan Pineapple Pie

This recipe is a delicious and tropical twist on a classic pie, featuring a s...

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