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

Lesotho - Makoenva - Authentic African Recipe from Lesotho
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Vegetarian

Lesotho - Makoenva

Makoenva is a traditional dish from Lesotho made with maize meal, spinach, an...

Mpug Fish - Authentic African Recipe from Cameroon
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Non-Vegetarian

Mpug Fish

A delicious Cameroonian recipe made with blended dried plantain mixed with ot...

Namibian Chevon Stir-Fry - Authentic African Recipe from Namibia
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Non-Vegetarian

Namibian Chevon Stir-Fry

This recipe features tender pieces of goat meat cooked with a variety of vege...

Koshari Egyptian Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Egypt
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Vegetarian

Koshari Egyptian Recipe

This traditional Egyptian dish is a delicious combination of rice, lentils, p...

Mini Cape Verdean Cakes - Authentic African Recipe from Cabo Verde
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Vegetarian

Mini Cape Verdean Cakes

This recipe will show you how to make delicious mini Cape Verdean cakes using...

Algerian Chorba Frika - Authentic African Recipe from Algeria
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Non-Vegetarian

Algerian Chorba Frika

This traditional Algerian soup is made with chicken, barley, and vegetables, ...

Liberian Coconut Cassava Bread - Authentic African Recipe from Liberia
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Non-Vegetarian

Liberian Coconut Cassava Bread

This traditional recipe from Liberia combines the flavors of coconut and cass...

Matoke Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Burundi
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Vegan

Matoke Stew

This traditional Burundian dish is made with green bananas, cooked in a flavo...

Traditional Cape Verdean Cachupa - Authentic African Recipe from Cabo Verde
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Non-Vegetarian

Traditional Cape Verdean Cachupa

Learn how to make a hearty and delicious stew from Cape Verde made with corn,...

Pineapple Sweet Potato Pie - Authentic African Recipe from Barbados
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Vegetarian

Pineapple Sweet Potato Pie

This recipe combines the sweetness of pineapple with the earthiness of sweet ...

Cachupa de Cabo Verde - Authentic African Recipe from Cabo Verde
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Non-Vegetarian

Cachupa de Cabo Verde

Cachupa is the national dish of Cabo Verde, a delicious slow-cooked stew made...

BAJAN JUG JUG Traditional or Veggie Style - Authentic African Recipe from Barbados
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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...

Zambian Style Chicken Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Zambia
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Non-Vegetarian

Zambian Style Chicken Stew

This Zambian style chicken stew recipe is full of hearty flavors and perfect ...

Bahamian Style Baked Macaroni and Cheese - Authentic African Recipe from Bahamas
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Non-Vegetarian

Bahamian Style Baked Macaroni and Cheese

Learn how to make a delicious and cheesy baked macaroni and cheese dish with ...

Magwinya Business Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Lesotho
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Non-Vegetarian

Magwinya Business Recipe

Learn how to start your own Magwinya business in South Africa and make money ...

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