Explore Authentic African Recipes

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

Nigerian Native Rice (Palm Oil Rice) - Authentic African Recipe from Nigeria
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Non-Vegetarian

Nigerian Native Rice (Palm Oil Rice)

This traditional Nigerian dish is made with rice cooked in palm oil, tomatoes...

St. Lucian Paime - Authentic African Recipe from Saint Lucia
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Vegetarian

St. Lucian Paime

This recipe takes you straight to the heart of St. Lucia with a traditional t...

Gambian Marinated Lamb Steak with Onion Gravy - Authentic African Recipe from Gambia
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Non-Vegetarian

Gambian Marinated Lamb Steak with Onion Gravy

This recipe showcases a delicious marinated lamb steak with a rich onion grav...

Ethiopian Vegan Spicy Lentil Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Ethiopia
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Vegan

Ethiopian Vegan Spicy Lentil Stew

A delicious and flavorful Ethiopian stew made with lentils, onions, and spice...

Doce de ginguba - Authentic African Recipe from Angola
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Vegan

Doce de ginguba

This traditional Angolan sweet treat is made with ground peanuts, sugar, and ...

Corn Pap (Sierra Leone/Guinea Fula Bori) - Authentic African Recipe from Sierra Leone
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Vegan

Corn Pap (Sierra Leone/Guinea Fula Bori)

Learn how to make delicious corn pap, a traditional dish from Sierra Leone an...

Benin-style Yam and Cow Leg Sauce - Authentic African Recipe from Benin
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Non-Vegetarian

Benin-style Yam and Cow Leg Sauce

This recipe from Benin features a delicious sauce made with cow leg, kpomo, s...

Madagascar pandesal - Authentic African Recipe from Madagascar
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Non-Vegetarian

Madagascar pandesal

A recipe for fluffy and soft bread rolls made with fresh cream milk, water, s...

Eritrean ቡሉጽ ኣሳራርሓ ሕልበት - Authentic African Recipe from Eritrea
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Non-Vegetarian

Eritrean ቡሉጽ ኣሳራርሓ ሕልበት

A traditional Eritrean dish called "ቡሉጽ ኣሳራርሓ ሕልበት" made with authentic Eritr...

Peanut Butter Soup - Authentic African Recipe from Burkina Faso
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Vegan

Peanut Butter Soup

This tasty soup from Burkina Faso combines creamy peanut butter with savory s...

Congolese Chicken in Peanut Butter Sauce (Moambe/Mwambe) Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Central African Republic
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Non-Vegetarian

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

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

Flavorful Chicken Pilau - Authentic African Recipe from Burundi
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Non-Vegetarian

Flavorful Chicken Pilau

This recipe will teach you how to make a delicious and flavorful chicken pila...

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...

Crispy Vegan Fried "Chicken" - Authentic African Recipe from Rwanda
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Vegan

Crispy Vegan Fried "Chicken"

A plant-based alternative to KFC fried chicken, this recipe uses ingredients ...

Chicken & Sausage Gumbo - Authentic African Recipe from Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)
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Non-Vegetarian

Chicken & Sausage Gumbo

Learn how to make a comforting and flavorful chicken and sausage gumbo with t...

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