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

Cape Verdean Pastel - Authentic African Recipe from Cabo Verde
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Non-Vegetarian

Cape Verdean Pastel

A traditional Cape Verdean snack made with a savory filling wrapped in a cris...

Chicken Yassa - Authentic African Recipe from Gambia
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Non-Vegetarian

Chicken Yassa

Chicken Yassa is a traditional dish from Gambia made with marinated chicken c...

Sierra Leone Oleleh - Authentic African Recipe from Sierra Leone
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Vegan

Sierra Leone Oleleh

This recipe tutorial from Sierra Leone shows you how to make the perfect olel...

Mauritian Chicken Fried Rice - Authentic African Recipe from Mauritius
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Non-Vegetarian

Mauritian Chicken Fried Rice

Learn how to make a delicious Mauritian-style chicken fried rice with this st...

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

Perfect Omena Stew

This traditional Kenyan recipe for omena stew is easy to prepare and packed w...

Haitian Epis Seasoning - Authentic African Recipe from Haiti
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Vegan

Haitian Epis Seasoning

This recipe shows you how to make the best Haitian epis seasoning, a flavorfu...

Congolese Galette Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)
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Non-Vegetarian

Congolese Galette Recipe

This recipe teaches you how to make a delicious African snack called galette,...

Recipe Title: Corn Porridge - Authentic African Recipe from Benin
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Vegan

Recipe Title: Corn Porridge

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

Sierra Leone Attieke/Acheke - Authentic African Recipe from Sierra Leone
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Vegan

Sierra Leone Attieke/Acheke

Learn how to make this traditional Sierra Leone dish of Attieke/Acheke by wat...

Dominican Style Chicken and Rice - Authentic African Recipe from Dominica
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Non-Vegetarian

Dominican Style Chicken and Rice

Learn how to make a delicious Dominican dish known as locrio de pollo, a flav...

Authentic Benin Nigeria Black Soup Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Nigeria
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Non-Vegetarian

Authentic Benin Nigeria Black Soup Recipe

This recipe teaches how to cook the best Nigeria Black Soup, also known as De...

Algerian Chickpeas Gratin Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Algeria
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Vegan

Algerian Chickpeas Gratin Recipe

This vegan Algerian street food recipe combines chickpeas with flavorful spic...

Smokey Guinea Fowl Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Guinea
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Non-Vegetarian

Smokey Guinea Fowl Stew

This delicious stew is made with smokey guinea fowl and a rich, flavorful bro...

Ghanaian Waakye (Rice & Beans) Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Ghana
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Vegetarian

Ghanaian Waakye (Rice & Beans) Recipe

Learn how to make the most popular street food in Ghana, Waakye, quick and ea...

Beninese Spicy Peanut Sauce - Authentic African Recipe from Benin
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Non-Vegetarian

Beninese Spicy Peanut Sauce

This flavorful and rich peanut sauce is a traditional staple in Benin's cuisi...

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