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

Stone Crab Carbonara - Authentic African Recipe from Chad
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Non-Vegetarian

Stone Crab Carbonara

Learn how to make a decadent Stone Crab Carbonara dish from Chef Chad Johnson...

Mauritian Coconut Poutou - Authentic African Recipe from Mauritius
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Vegetarian

Mauritian Coconut Poutou

A traditional Mauritian cake made with ground rice, coconut, and milk, this s...

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

Crunchy South Sudanese Tamia Falafel

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

Kenyan Omena Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Kenya
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Non-Vegetarian

Kenyan Omena Stew

This traditional Kenyan dish features omena, small dried fish, cooked in a fl...

Recipe Title: Makande - Tanzanian Maize & Bean Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Tanzania
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Vegan

Recipe Title: Makande - Tanzanian Maize & Bean Stew

Makande is a traditional East African dish from Tanzania made with maize and ...

Sago Dumplings - Authentic African Recipe from Papua New Guinea
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Vegan

Sago Dumplings

Learn how to make delicious sago dumplings, a popular street food in Papua Ne...

Milk Sweet (Bonbon au lait) - Authentic African Recipe from Cameroon
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Vegetarian

Milk Sweet (Bonbon au lait)

This recipe teaches you how to make a creamy and sweet milk candy using more ...

Edo State Owo Sauce Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Benin
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Non-Vegetarian

Edo State Owo Sauce Recipe

Learn how to make a flavorful and traditional Edo State Owo sauce with this e...

Gambian Pasta Jollof - Authentic African Recipe from Gambia
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Non-Vegetarian

Gambian Pasta Jollof

Learn how to make a delicious Gambian twist on the classic pasta jollof dish....

Cameroonian Okongobong Vegetable Soup - Authentic African Recipe from Cameroon
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Non-Vegetarian

Cameroonian Okongobong Vegetable Soup

A traditional Cameroonian soup recipe made with okongobong vegetables, egusi,...

Cape Verdean Jagasida Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Cabo Verde
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Vegetarian

Cape Verdean Jagasida Recipe

Learn how to make traditional Cape Verdean jagasida in this video tutorial. J...

St. Lucian Bouillon - Authentic African Recipe from Saint Lucia
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Non-Vegetarian

St. Lucian Bouillon

Learn how to make a delicious traditional St. Lucian bouillon by following th...

Authentic Namibian Pap - Authentic African Recipe from Namibia
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Non-Vegetarian (depending on the stew or relish served with the pap)

Authentic Namibian Pap

Learn how to make firm and smooth Namibian-style pap, a staple dish in Namibi...

South Sudanese Legamat/Puff Puff - Authentic African Recipe from Sudan
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Vegetarian

South Sudanese Legamat/Puff Puff

Learn how to make a delicious South Sudanese version of the popular fried dou...

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...

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