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Peanut Butter Beef Stew - Senegalese Mafé Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Senegal
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Non-Vegetarian

Peanut Butter Beef Stew - Senegalese Mafé Recipe

This hearty Senegalese stew is made with tender beef simmered in a rich and c...

South Sudanese Legamat/Puff Puff - Authentic African Recipe from Sudan
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Vegetarian

South Sudanese Legamat/Puff Puff

Learn how to make a delicious South Sudanese version of the popular fried dou...

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...

Egyptian Koshari - Authentic African Recipe from Egypt
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Vegan

Egyptian Koshari

This recipe teaches you how to make a delicious and hearty dish called Koshar...

Kota (Sphatlo) - Authentic African Recipe from Lesotho
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Non-Vegetarian

Kota (Sphatlo)

A traditional street food from Lesotho, the kota (sphatlo) is a savory and sp...

Homemade Madagascar Vanilla Extract Guide - Authentic African Recipe from Madagascar
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Vegan

Homemade Madagascar Vanilla Extract Guide

Learn how to make your own vanilla extract using Madagascar vanilla beans, in...

Congolese Semolina Porridge - Authentic African Recipe from Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)
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Vegetarian

Congolese Semolina Porridge

This traditional Congolese dish is made with semolina, a type of wheat flour,...

Cameroon Egusi Pudding - Authentic African Recipe from Cameroon
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Non-Vegetarian

Cameroon Egusi Pudding

This traditional Cameroon recipe uses egusi (melon seeds), crayfish, egg, and...

Nigerian Yam Porridge (Asaro) - Authentic African Recipe from Nigeria
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Vegan

Nigerian Yam Porridge (Asaro)

Learn how to make traditional Nigerian yam porridge, also known as Asaro, wit...

Okongobong with Egusi - Authentic African Recipe from Cameroon
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Diet category: Non-Vegetarian

Okongobong with Egusi

This recipe teaches you how to make a delicious and traditional Cameroonian d...

Cape Verdean Salmon with Papillon Sauce - Authentic African Recipe from Cabo Verde
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Diet category: Non-Vegetarian

Cape Verdean Salmon with Papillon Sauce

Learn how to make a flavorful and tangy Cape Verdean salmon dish with a papil...

Juicy Chicken Kebabs - Authentic African Recipe from Comoros
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Non-Vegetarian

Juicy Chicken Kebabs

Learn how to make perfectly juicy chicken kebabs in just a few simple steps. ...

Botswana Magwinya (Fat Cakes) - Authentic African Recipe from Botswana
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Non-Vegetarian

Botswana Magwinya (Fat Cakes)

This recipe provides detailed instructions on how to make traditional Botswan...

Burkina/Millet Yoghurt Drink - Authentic African Recipe from Burkina Faso
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Vegetarian

Burkina/Millet Yoghurt Drink

Learn how to make a refreshing and creamy yogurt drink using millet in this r...

Trini Soft and Moist Paimie - Authentic African Recipe from Trinidad and Tobago
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Vegan

Trini Soft and Moist Paimie

This traditional Trinidadian recipe results in soft and moist paimie, a popul...

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