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

Algerian Capital Couscous - Authentic African Recipe from Algeria
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Algerian Capital Couscous

This recipe originates from the capital of Algeria and features traditional A...

Ethiopian Tibs - Authentic African Recipe from Ethiopia
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Ethiopian Tibs

Learn how to make authentic Ethiopian Tibs with this recipe taught by Marcus ...

Alloco - Ivory Coast Plantain Snack - Authentic African Recipe from Côte d’Ivoire
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Alloco - Ivory Coast Plantain Snack

Alloco is a popular West African snack made from fried plantains. This recipe...

Traditional Ghanaian Waakye Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Ghana
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Traditional Ghanaian Waakye Stew

This recipe teaches you how to make the flavorful and hearty Waakye Stew, a b...

Egyptian Basbousa - Authentic African Recipe from Egypt
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Egyptian Basbousa

Learn how to make a delicious and traditional Egyptian sweet cake called Basb...

Moamba de galinha (Angolan Chicken Stew) - Authentic African Recipe from Angola
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Non-Vegetarian

Moamba de galinha (Angolan Chicken Stew)

A traditional Angolan dish made with chicken, palm oil, vegetables, and spice...

Catfish Papillotes "Liboke ya Ngolo" - Authentic African Recipe from Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)
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Non-Vegetarian

Catfish Papillotes "Liboke ya Ngolo"

This Congolese dish features catfish cooked in a parchment packet with assort...

Eritrean Lentil Stew with Purslane - Authentic African Recipe from Eritrea
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Eritrean Lentil Stew with Purslane

This traditional Eritrean dish combines hearty lentils with purslane for a fl...

Zimbabwean Style Wild Mushroom (Nhedzi) Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Zimbabwe
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Zimbabwean Style Wild Mushroom (Nhedzi) Recipe

This recipe provides a step-by-step tutorial on how to cook wild mushrooms th...

Ugandan Bagiya - Authentic African Recipe from Uganda
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Ugandan Bagiya

Learn how to make crispy and tasty Ugandan bagiya snack at home with this Afr...

Traditional Ful Medames - Authentic African Recipe from Egypt
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Traditional Ful Medames

Ful Medames is a flavorful stewed fava beans dish that is traditionally serve...

Traditional Eritrean Hilbet - Authentic African Recipe from Eritrea
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Traditional Eritrean Hilbet

Learn how to make the classic Eritrean dish, Hilbet, at home with this easy-t...

Libyan Mbakbaka Pasta - Authentic African Recipe from Libya
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Libyan Mbakbaka Pasta

This one pot pasta dish is full of earthy and warming flavors, making it perf...

Djiboutian Fish Mukbasa - Authentic African Recipe from Djibouti
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Non-Vegetarian

Djiboutian Fish Mukbasa

This recipe is a traditional Djiboutian fish dish served with a side dish. It...

Sierra Leone Wan Pot Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Sierra Leone
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Sierra Leone Wan Pot Recipe

Learn how to make a simplified version of Jollof rice from Sierra Leone calle...

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