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

South African Amagwinya / Magwinya / Puff Puff - Authentic African Recipe from South Africa
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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...

Kenyan Vegan Pancakes - Authentic African Recipe from Kenya
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Vegan

Kenyan Vegan Pancakes

This recipe shows you how to make delicious vegan pancakes the Kenyan way, wi...

Tongan Topai - Authentic African Recipe from Tonga
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Vegetarian

Tongan Topai

Tongan Topai is a traditional Tongan dish that consists of coconut milk, taro...

Ethiopian Beetroot and Potato Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Ethiopia
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Vegan/Vegetarian

Ethiopian Beetroot and Potato Stew

This Ethiopian dish combines the earthy flavors of beetroots and potatoes wit...

Easy Cambaabur - Authentic African Recipe from Djibouti
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Non-Vegetarian

Easy Cambaabur

This recipe tutorial will guide you step by step on how to make a delicious a...

Cameroonian Scotch Eggs - Authentic African Recipe from Cameroon
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Non-Vegetarian

Cameroonian Scotch Eggs

This recipe from Ke's Cook Island is a delicious twist on traditional Scotch ...

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

Gambian Pancake with Sauce

A delicious Gambian recipe for pancakes topped with a savory sauce. Perfect f...

St. Lucian Paime - Authentic African Recipe from Saint Lucia
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Vegetarian

St. Lucian Paime

This recipe takes you straight to the heart of St. Lucia with a traditional t...

Thick and Delicious Owo - Authentic African Recipe from Benin
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Non-Vegetarian

Thick and Delicious Owo

This recipe from Benin produces a rich and savory owo that is sure to satisfy.

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

Kenyan Omena Stew

This recipe for Kenyan Omena Stew involves cooking dried anchovies with onion...

Chicken Mali Boti BBQ - Authentic African Recipe from Mali
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Non-Vegetarian

Chicken Mali Boti BBQ

A flavorful and easy-to-make chicken dish that can be prepared using a stove ...

Burundian Palm Oil Fish Sauce with Fufu - Authentic African Recipe from Burundi
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Non-Vegetarian

Burundian Palm Oil Fish Sauce with Fufu

This traditional Burundian dish features a rich palm oil sauce made with popu...

Boiled Fresh Fish - Authentic African Recipe from Malawi
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Non-Vegetarian

Boiled Fresh Fish

This recipe from Malawi will teach you how to make a simple and delicious boi...

Délicieux Placali | How To Make The Best Cassava Fufu - Authentic African Recipe from Côte d’Ivoire
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Vegan

Délicieux Placali | How To Make The Best Cassava Fufu

Learn how to make a delicious and authentic cassava fufu from Côte d’Ivoire i...

Gambian Peanut Butter Stew (Vegetarian) - Authentic African Recipe from Gambia
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Vegetarian

Gambian Peanut Butter Stew (Vegetarian)

This recipe for Gambian Peanut Butter Stew is a delicious and easy-to-make di...

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