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

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

Congolese Puff-Puff

This traditional Congolese recipe for puff-puff, also known as mikate, is a d...

Cassava Leaves Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Central African Republic
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Vegetarian

Cassava Leaves Stew

This quick and easy recipe shows you how to cook cassava leaves stew, a tradi...

Traditional Gambian Pem Bem - Authentic African Recipe from Gambia
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Non-Vegetarian

Traditional Gambian Pem Bem

Pem bem is a popular dish in The Gambia, traditionally prepared by the Jola e...

Awaze Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Eritrea
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Category: Vegetarian

Awaze Recipe

Learn how to make the traditional Eritrean spicy condiment known as awaze, pe...

Traditional Ghanaian Waakye Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Ghana
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Vegan

Traditional Ghanaian Waakye Stew

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

South African Milk Tart - Authentic African Recipe from South Africa
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Non-Vegetarian

South African Milk Tart

This traditional South African dessert is made with a creamy, custard-like fi...

Thiebou Yapp: Senegalese Lamb and Rice - Authentic African Recipe from Senegal
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Non-Vegetarian

Thiebou Yapp: Senegalese Lamb and Rice

This tutorial provides a step-by-step guide on how to make Thiebou Yapp, a po...

Creamy Vegan Mashed Potatoes - Authentic African Recipe from Kenya
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Vegan

Creamy Vegan Mashed Potatoes

This recipe provides a simple and delicious way to make creamy mashed potatoe...

Somali Potato Fritters - Authentic African Recipe from Mali
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Vegan

Somali Potato Fritters

This Somali recipe for crispy potato fritters, known as bajiye, is easy to ma...

Vanuatu Herb and Vegetable Garden Steamed Land Crabs - Authentic African Recipe from Vanuatu
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Non-Vegetarian

Vanuatu Herb and Vegetable Garden Steamed Land Crabs

This recipe combines fresh land crabs with herbs and vegetables from Vanuatu'...

Vegan Equatorial Guinea Akwadu - Authentic African Recipe from Guinea
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Vegan

Vegan Equatorial Guinea Akwadu

Learn how to make this delightful baked banana dessert that originates from E...

Samoan Coconut Bread (Fa'apapa Pegu) - Authentic African Recipe from Samoa
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Vegetarian

Samoan Coconut Bread (Fa'apapa Pegu)

This recipe will teach you how to make traditional Samoan coconut bread, also...

African Fish Rolls - Authentic African Recipe from Cameroon
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Non-Vegetarian

African Fish Rolls

This recipe provides a step-by-step guide to making crispy and flavorful fish...

Attieke & Garba - Authentic African Recipe from Côte d’Ivoire
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Non-Vegetarian

Attieke & Garba

This recipe teaches you how to make Attieke and Garba, which are the most fam...

Perfect Lamb Tagine with Apricot Tabouleh - Authentic African Recipe from Morocco
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Non-Vegetarian

Perfect Lamb Tagine with Apricot Tabouleh

A flavorful and savory dish featuring tender lamb cooked in tagine with apric...

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