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

Eritrean Tesmi Butter - Authentic African Recipe from Eritrea
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Eritrean Tesmi Butter

Learn how to make traditional Eritrean Tesmi butter in this family-friendly c...

Saint Lucian Coconut Turnovers - Authentic African Recipe from Saint Lucia
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Saint Lucian Coconut Turnovers

A delicious recipe for coconut turnovers filled with sweet coconut filling wr...

Algerian Rechta Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Algeria
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Algerian Rechta Recipe

This step-by-step recipe for Algerian Rechta includes instructions on adding ...

Central African Cassava Leaf Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Central African Republic
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Central African Cassava Leaf Stew

A traditional Central African stew made with grounded cassava leaf and other ...

Comorian Coffee - Authentic African Recipe from Comoros
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Comorian Coffee

This recipe is a traditional method of preparing coffee using roasted coffee ...

Kenyan Mkenye - Mashed Sweet Potatoes and Beans - Authentic African Recipe from Kenya
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Kenyan Mkenye - Mashed Sweet Potatoes and Beans

This Kenyan recipe combines mashed sweet potatoes and beans to create a heart...

Fiji Style Payasam - Authentic African Recipe from Fiji
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Fiji Style Payasam

This traditional Indian dessert, popular in Fiji, is made with ingredients li...

Benin Egusi Soup - Authentic African Recipe from Benin
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Benin Egusi Soup

This traditional recipe from Benin features a thick and flavorful soup made w...

Suya Guinea Fowl Recipe (Akonfem) - Authentic African Recipe from Guinea
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Suya Guinea Fowl Recipe (Akonfem)

This recipe video shows how to prepare a tasty Suya Guinea Fowl dish, also kn...

Ghanaian Peanut Butter Soup - Authentic African Recipe from Ghana
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Ghanaian Peanut Butter Soup

A traditional Ghanaian soup made with goat meat, chicken, and peanut butter, ...

Lesotho - Makoenva - Authentic African Recipe from Lesotho
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Lesotho - Makoenva

Makoenva is a traditional dish from Lesotho made with maize meal, spinach, an...

Akwadu Recipe Tutorial - Authentic African Recipe from Equatorial Guinea
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Akwadu Recipe Tutorial

Learn how to make a traditional Spanish dish called Akwadu from Equatorial Gu...

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

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

Portuguese Shrimp Mozambique - Authentic African Recipe from Mozambique
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Portuguese Shrimp Mozambique

This recipe is a delicious and simple dish that combines raw shrimp with beer...

Attieke with Fresh Fish - Authentic African Recipe from Côte d’Ivoire
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Attieke with Fresh Fish

Learn to make this traditional Ivorian dish called Attieke, made with fluffy ...

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