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Peppery Palm Nuts Stew

A rich and flavorful stew popular in West African cuisine, Peppery Palm Nuts Stew combines the earthy taste of palm nuts with tender beef and aromatic spices to create a savory dish often enjoyed with rice or fufu.

🇱🇷 Liberia$$

Jollof Goat

Jollof Goat is a flavorful West African dish featuring tender goat meat cooked with aromatic spices, rice, and a rich tomato-based sauce to offer a savory and satisfying meal.

🇬🇭 Ghana$$

Nkhwani Na Koko

Nkhwani Na Koko is a traditional Malawian dish that combines chicken and pumpkin leaves with a rich peanut sauce, offering a taste of authentic African cuisine.

🇲🇼 Malawi$

Berbere-Spiced Siga Tibs

Berbere-Spiced Siga Tibs is a flavorful Ethiopian dish featuring tender beef sautéed with a vibrant mix of spices, fresh vegetables, and aromatic rosemary.

🇪🇹 Ethiopia$$

Nguema Spice Tenderloin

Nguema Spice Tenderloin is a flavorful dish inspired by the vibrant flavors of African spices, combining tender beef with a spicy and aromatic sauce, perfect for an evening feast.

🇬🇦 Gabon$$

Lush Kisra

Lush Kisra is a traditional flatbread made with sorghum and wheat, enjoyed across various African cultures as a staple accompaniment to savory dishes.

🇸🇸 South Sudan$

Somba Spice Treats

Somba Spice Treats are delightful spiced cookies inspired by West African flavors, offering a unique blend of warmth and sweetness in each bite.

🇧🇯 Benin$

Cape Town Skooma

Cape Town Skooma is a delicious and fragrant chicken curry that combines tender boneless chicken breast with a blend of aromatic spices, coconut milk, and fresh spinach. Perfect for a comforting dinner with a hint of South African warmth.

🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa$$

Uji wa Rosa

Uji wa Rosa is a traditional African porridge made from millet flour, typically enjoyed as a comforting breakfast or light afternoon snack. The creamy, buttery texture combined with mild sweetness and aromatic spices makes it a nourishing choice.

🇹🇿 Tanzania$

Kpateh Balls

Kpateh Balls are a delicious West African snack made from black-eyed peas and seasoned with a mix of spices, providing a crispy, flavorful bite.

🇱🇷 Liberia$

I've been...

Peppery Palm Nuts Stew

Jollof Goat

Nkhwani Na Koko

Berbere-Spiced Siga Tibs

Nguema Spice Tenderloin

Lush Kisra

Somba Spice Treats

Cape Town Skooma

Uji wa Rosa

Kpateh Balls

I've been...

Peppery Palm Nuts Stew

Jollof Goat

Nkhwani Na Koko

Berbere-Spiced Siga Tibs

Nguema Spice Tenderloin

Lush Kisra

Somba Spice Treats

Cape Town Skooma

Uji wa Rosa

Kpateh Balls