Explore Authentic African Recipes

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

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Alloco - Ivory Coast Plantain Snack

Alloco is a popular West African snack made from fried plantains. This recipe...

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Non-Vegetarian

South African Kota Sandwich

This recipe features a delicious sandwich filled with bread, Russians, cheese...

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Non-Vegetarian

Egyptian White Kidney Bean and Beef Stew

This delicious and easy-to-make stew combines white kidney beans with tender ...

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Non-Vegetarian

Creamy Chicken Mali Handi

A traditional and famous recipe for chicken lovers, Chicken Mali Handi is a c...

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Diet category: Vegetarian

Fonguinhos de Batata Doce de Cabo Verde

This recipe is a traditional dish from Cabo Verde made with sweet potatoes. T...

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Vegan

Ghana Jollof Rice

This recipe teaches you how to make the perfect Ghanaian Jollof rice with a f...

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Non-Vegetarian

Senegalese Jollof Rice with Fish

A flavorful and fragrant dish made with red rice, fish, and a blend of delici...

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Vegan

Tunisian Vegan Lentil Stew

This traditional Tunisian dish is a hearty and flavorful stew made with lenti...

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Non-Vegetarian

Egyptian Beef Goulash Phyllo Meat Pie

This Egyptian goulash recipe features flaky, buttery phyllo sheets filled wit...

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Diet category: Vegetarian

Cape Verdean "kanja" Soup

This traditional Cape Verdean soup is made with leafy greens, beans, and flav...

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Vegetarian

Ramadan Bajiya | A traditional black eyed peas recipe from Djibouti

This recipe video shows how to make Bajiya, a popular Ramadan dish made with ...

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Non-Vegetarian

Benin Style Tomatoes Pepper Soup

This recipe combines the flavors of tomatoes, pepper, chicken stock, Isharki ...

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Non-Vegetarian

Roosterkoek Recipe

Learn how to make the perfect dough for a traditional South African braai bre...

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Non-Vegetarian

Recipe Title: Mauritanian Grilled Fish Curry

This recipe from Mauritania showcases how to make a flavorful grilled fish cu...

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Vegetarian

Mauritian Dholl Puri

This recipe teaches you how to make the delicious and popular Mauritian stree...

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