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

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Somali Fenugreek Chicken Sauce

This Somali-inspired dish combines sliced/cubed chicken breast with fenugreek...

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Diet category: Non-Vegetarian

Palmnut and Black Soup

This recipe combines the flavors of palmnut and black soup in a delicious and...

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Diet category: Non-Vegetarian

Corn Meal with Sour Sour Leaves Stew

This traditional Guinean/African recipe combines corn meal with sour sour lea...

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Layered South African Potjiekos

Learn how to make traditional layered South African Potjiekos with simple ing...

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Tongan Topai

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

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Alele Party Style Moi Moi

Learn how to make delicious Alele Party Style Moi Moi using two different met...

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Vegan

Famous Ugandan Groundnut Sauce

This versatile sauce is made with raw ground peanuts, creating a creamy and f...

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South African Droëwors

Learn how to make traditional South African droëwors, a type of dry-cured mea...

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South African Amagwinya / Magwinya / Puff Puff

This recipe teaches you how to make soft cornbread known as Mealie bread, a p...

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Tunisian Vegan Lentil Stew

This traditional Tunisian dish is a hearty and flavorful stew made with lenti...

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Cameroonian Scotch Eggs

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

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Gabonese Fish Soup

Learn how to make a delicious Gabonese style fish soup that is packed with fl...

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Congolese Chicken in Peanut Butter Sauce (Moambe/Mwambe) Recipe

This recipe showcases how to cook a traditional Congolese dish of chicken sim...

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Diet category: Vegetarian

South Sudanese Rigla

A traditional South Sudanese dish enjoyed during the summer, traditionally ea...

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Egyptian Basbousa

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

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