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

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Algerian Sweet Sauce Dessert

Lham hlou, also known as lham lahlou or tadjine lahlou, is a traditional Alge...

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Recipe Title: Gambian Akara

A traditional Gambian dish made by blending black eyed peas with spices and d...

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Libyan Lentil and Chickpea Soup

This hearty and flavorful soup is a staple during Ramadan in Libya, made with...

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Diet category: Non-Vegetarian

Tongan Coconut Marinated Raw Fish

This Tongan recipe features fresh raw fish marinated in coconut milk, lime ju...

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Egusi Soup

This recipe from the Central African Republic features egusi, dry fish or fry...

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Ultimate Haitian Oxtail Stew

This recipe showcases the best-stewed oxtails, creating a super rich and flav...

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Shrimp Mozambique

Learn how to make the popular Portuguese dish Shrimp Mozambique with Chef Joh...

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Chicken Yassa Senegalese Gambian-Inspired Yassa au Poulet

This recipe demonstrates how to cook chicken braised in a flavorful onion sau...

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Banana Puff-Puff

This recipe is for making Nigerian puff-puff with a twist by incorporating ba...

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Quick Senegalese Déguè / Thiakry Dessert

This dessert can be prepared in less than 20 minutes and is a traditional Sen...

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Mopane Worms Recipe

Learn how to cook Mopane worms, a delicacy found in Southern Africa, in this ...

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Diet category: Non-Vegetarian

Traditional French Roasted Guinea Fowl

This recipe teaches you how to cook a traditional French dish of Roast Guinea...

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Vegetarian

Liberian Careless Green

Learn how to make a delicious and simple Liberian Careless Green dish in this...

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Mabuyu Candy

Learn how to make traditional Mabuyu candy popular in Mombasa, Malawi. This s...

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Starch Swallow from Scratch

Learn how to make traditional starch swallow from scratch in this easy-to-fol...

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