Explore Authentic African Recipes

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

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Vegetarian

African Chapati (Burundian Flatbread)

This recipe will teach you how to make flaky and delicious African chapati, a...

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Vegetarian

Eggless Glazed Sugar Cookies

This recipe from Namibia shows how to make delicious sugar cookies with an eg...

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Non-Vegetarian

Spicy Meatballs Recipe

A homemade meatball recipe made with minced meat, milk, bread, egg, and black...

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Vegetarian

BAJAN JUG JUG Traditional or Veggie Style

This traditional Barbadian recipe for Bajan Jug Jug is a festive dish typical...

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Vegan

Recipe Title: Corn Porridge

This recipe demonstrates how to make corn porridge, known as Bita in Kandi, B...

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Non-Vegetarian

Ivorian Palm Nut Soup

This traditional West African village recipe combines palm cream with various...

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Non-Vegetarian

Kibbeh Salone Style

A flavorful and traditional Sierra Leonean recipe for Kibbeh, made with a uni...

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Non-Vegetarian

Trinidadian Chicken Pelau

This recipe for Trinidadian Chicken Pelau is a classic one-pot dish that is p...

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Non-Vegetarian

Shekla Tibs

This recipe is for making traditional Ethiopian dish Shekla Tibs, which consi...

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Non-Vegetarian

Benin Owo and Yam

Learn how to make a traditional Benin dish called owo, a flavorful stew/soup ...

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Vegetarian

South African Amagwinya / Magwinya / Puff Puff

This recipe teaches you how to make soft cornbread known as Mealie bread, a p...

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Vegetarian

Chimpapila with Groundnuts

This traditional Zambian dish combines nutritious beans leaves with flavorful...

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Non-Vegetarian

Sierra Leone Bitter Leaf Soup

This traditional Sierra Leonean soup is made with bitter leaf, a popular gree...

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Vegetarian

Easy Salsa Tutorial

Learn how to make a delicious salsa with Rob Appell of Man Sewing and Chef Ch...

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Diet category: Vegetarian

Gambian Millet Coos Coos Dessert

This dessert recipe from Gambia features millet coos coos mixed with cream to...

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