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

South African Amagwinya / Magwinya / Puff Puff - Authentic African Recipe from South Africa
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Vegetarian

South African Amagwinya / Magwinya / Puff Puff

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

Palmnut and Black Soup - Authentic African Recipe from Lesotho
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Non-Vegetarian

Palmnut and Black Soup

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

Liberian Shortbread - Authentic African Recipe from Liberia
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Non-Vegetarian

Liberian Shortbread

Make this sweet and buttery Liberian shortbread with just a few simple ingred...

Sierra Leone King Driver Cake - Authentic African Recipe from Sierra Leone
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Vegetarian

Sierra Leone King Driver Cake

This recipe video demonstrates how to make the popular street food dessert kn...

Nigeria Owo Stew/Soup Benin Style - Authentic African Recipe from Nigeria
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Non-Vegetarian

Nigeria Owo Stew/Soup Benin Style

Follow this YouTube tutorial to learn how to make a delicious Owo stew/soup i...

Ras Mali - Authentic African Recipe from Mali
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Non-Vegetarian

Ras Mali

A sweet and juicy dessert originating from Mali, Ras Mali is a traditional re...

Ugandan Kabalagala Pancakes - Authentic African Recipe from Uganda
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Vegetarian

Ugandan Kabalagala Pancakes

Kabalagala are traditional Ugandan pancakes made with a mixture of cassava fl...

Fresh Coconut Milk from Madagascar - Authentic African Recipe from Madagascar
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Vegan

Fresh Coconut Milk from Madagascar

This recipe will show you how to make fresh coconut milk from scratch in a tr...

Tasty Vegan Gawou Fotor - Authentic African Recipe from Togo
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Vegan

Tasty Vegan Gawou Fotor

This recipe will guide you in making a delicious vegan version of the traditi...

Ethiopian Chicken Stew (Doro Wat) - Authentic African Recipe from Ethiopia
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Non-Vegetarian

Ethiopian Chicken Stew (Doro Wat)

Learn how to make the traditional Ethiopian chicken stew, Doro Wat, with this...

Authentic Benin Nigeria Black Soup Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Nigeria
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Non-Vegetarian

Authentic Benin Nigeria Black Soup Recipe

This recipe teaches how to cook the best Nigeria Black Soup, also known as De...

Uko bakora Boulette de Viande | How to make Meat Balls - Authentic African Recipe from Burundi
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Non-Vegetarian

Uko bakora Boulette de Viande | How to make Meat Balls

Learn how to make delicious meat balls with Chef Gakunzi Bigabo in Burundi.

Soft Kenyan Chapatis 🇰🇪 - Authentic African Recipe from Kenya
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Vegan

Soft Kenyan Chapatis 🇰🇪

This recipe provides a simple way to make soft Kenyan chapatis using ingredie...

Cape Verdean Cus Cus - Authentic African Recipe from Cabo Verde
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Vegetarian

Cape Verdean Cus Cus

This traditional Cape Verdean dish is made with cornmeal and flour, creating ...

Ugandan Millet Bread (Karo) - Authentic African Recipe from Uganda
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Vegan

Ugandan Millet Bread (Karo)

Learn how to make Karo, a soft and hearty Ugandan millet bread that is perfec...

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