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

Homemade Dominican Mamajuana - Authentic African Recipe from Dominica
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Non-Vegetarian

Homemade Dominican Mamajuana

Learn how to make the traditional Dominican drink, Mamajuana, at home with th...

Sudanese Fish & Peanut Butter Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Sudan
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Non-Vegetarian

Sudanese Fish & Peanut Butter Stew

This traditional Sudanese dish combines tender fish with creamy peanut butter...

Gambian Okra Soup (SOUPE KANDIA) - Authentic African Recipe from Gambia
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Non-Vegetarian

Gambian Okra Soup (SOUPE KANDIA)

This traditional West African soup is made with okra and palm oil, typically ...

Hibiscus Agua Fresca - Authentic African Recipe from Jamaica
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Vegan

Hibiscus Agua Fresca

This recipe shows you how to make a refreshing and vibrant hibiscus agua fres...

Senegalese Mafé (Peanut Butter Stew) - Authentic African Recipe from Senegal
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Vegan

Senegalese Mafé (Peanut Butter Stew)

Learn how to make a delicious Senegalese Mafé, a peanut butter stew that is e...

South African Oxtail Potjiekos - Authentic African Recipe from South Africa
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Non-Vegetarian

South African Oxtail Potjiekos

This traditional South African dish is made with tender oxtail cooked in a ri...

Mipanzi Pork Chops - Authentic African Recipe from Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)
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Non-Vegetarian

Mipanzi Pork Chops

Learn how to make delicious Congolese pork chops in this recipe tutorial on Y...

Kenyan Smocha - Authentic African Recipe from Kenya
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Non-Vegetarian

Kenyan Smocha

This famous Kenyan street food is a favorite for many. It is easy to make at ...

Cameroonian Okongobong Vegetable Soup - Authentic African Recipe from Cameroon
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Non-Vegetarian

Cameroonian Okongobong Vegetable Soup

A traditional Cameroonian soup recipe made with okongobong vegetables, egusi,...

Trinidadian Spicy Pepper Shrimp - Authentic African Recipe from Trinidad and Tobago
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Non-Vegetarian

Trinidadian Spicy Pepper Shrimp

This recipe features a flavorful blend of sesame oil, garlic, ginger, scotch ...

Liberian Shortbread - Authentic African Recipe from Liberia
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Vegetarian

Liberian Shortbread

A simple and tasty shortbread recipe made with flour, sugar, baking powder, n...

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...

Malawian Cupcakes - Authentic African Recipe from Malawi
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Vegetarian

Malawian Cupcakes

A simple and affordable recipe for delicious cupcakes using locally found ing...

Kenyan Black Beans Curry - Authentic African Recipe from Kenya
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Vegan

Kenyan Black Beans Curry

This traditional Kenyan dish features tender black beans cooked in a fragrant...

Gambian Style Cassava Leaves Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Gambia
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Non-Vegetarian

Gambian Style Cassava Leaves Stew

Learn how to cook a delicious and authentic Gambian style cassava leaves stew...

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