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

Scent Leaf Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Mauritania
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Scent Leaf Stew

Learn how to prepare a delicious Nigerian stew using local firewood and scent...

Cameroonian Cabbage and Egusi Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Cameroon
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Cameroonian Cabbage and Egusi Stew

This delicious and traditional Cameroonian recipe combines cabbage and Egusi ...

Easy Salsa Tutorial - Authentic African Recipe from Chad
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Easy Salsa Tutorial

Learn how to make a delicious salsa with Rob Appell of Man Sewing and Chef Ch...

West African Okra Soup with Fufu - Authentic African Recipe from Central African Republic
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West African Okra Soup with Fufu

This delicious and hearty West African Okra Soup is a taste of Central Africa...

St Vincent and the Grenadines Ducuna/Ducana Recipe - Authentic African Recipe from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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St Vincent and the Grenadines Ducuna/Ducana Recipe

This recipe demonstrates how to make the traditional dish Ducuna/Ducana from ...

Liberian Style Yellow Split Peas - Authentic African Recipe from Liberia
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Liberian Style Yellow Split Peas

This recipe demonstrates how to make a flavorful and comforting dish of yello...

Cameroon Rice and Beans - Authentic African Recipe from Cameroon
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Cameroon Rice and Beans

A traditional dish from Cameroon made with kidney beans, rice, and a savory b...

Spicy Potato Wedges - Authentic African Recipe from Botswana
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Spicy Potato Wedges

This recipe features crispy potato wedges seasoned with salt, pepper, paprika...

Gambian Pancake with Sauce - Authentic African Recipe from Gambia
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Gambian Pancake with Sauce

A delicious Gambian recipe for pancakes topped with a savory sauce. Perfect f...

Congolese Semolina Porridge - Authentic African Recipe from Congo (Congo-Brazzaville)
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Congolese Semolina Porridge

This traditional Congolese dish is made with semolina, a type of wheat flour,...

Authentic Ivorian Akyeke - Authentic African Recipe from Côte d’Ivoire
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Authentic Ivorian Akyeke

This recipe teaches you how to make authentic Akyeke, also known as Attieke, ...

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...

Recipe Title: Makande - Tanzanian Maize & Bean Stew - Authentic African Recipe from Tanzania
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Recipe Title: Makande - Tanzanian Maize & Bean Stew

Makande is a traditional East African dish from Tanzania made with maize and ...

Nigerian Hausa KUNU ZAKI Drink - Authentic African Recipe from Nigeria
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Nigerian Hausa KUNU ZAKI Drink

This traditional Nigerian drink is made with a blend of guinea corn, millet, ...

Trinidadian Dhal - Authentic African Recipe from Trinidad and Tobago
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Trinidadian Dhal

This recipe for Trinidadian dhal is a traditional dish from Trinidad and Toba...

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