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Sierra Leonean Pepper Shrimp

Sierra Leonean Pepper Shrimp is a vibrant, spicy dish that combines succulent shrimp with a mix of fresh vegetables and aromatic spices, perfect for a delightful seafood meal.

🇸🇱 Sierra Leone$$

Jozi Toffee Tarts

Indulge in the sweet and savory delight of Jozi Toffee Tarts, featuring a buttery crust filled with rich toffee, garnished with dark chocolate, and a sprinkle of nuts.

🇿🇦 Johannesburg, South Africa$$

Boerewors Pap Pot

Boerewors Pap Pot is a hearty South African dish combining savory sausage with flavorful maize meal, perfect for a filling meal at any time.

🇳🇦 Namibia$$

Soweto Surprise

Soweto Surprise is a flavorful and aromatic chicken dish inspired by South African cuisine, combining tender chicken with a vibrant mix of spices and vegetables.

🇿🇦 Johannesburg, South Africa$$

Korshi Tagine

Korshi Tagine is a rich and flavorful North African stew that combines succulent lamb with a blend of spices, dried fruits, and nuts, creating a sweet and savory feast traditionally slow-cooked to perfection.

🇳🇪 Niger$$$

Mwambe Tantalize

The Mwambe Tantalize is a rich, aromatic stew originating from Central Africa, featuring tender chicken in a luscious peanut sauce infused with the warm flavors of ginger, garlic, and tomatoes.

🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo$$

Egusi Royale

Egusi Royale is a rich and flavorful West African dish made with ground melon seeds, various meats, and leafy greens, offering a delightful and hearty meal that delights the senses.

🇳🇬 Nigeria$$

Jollof Harmony

Jollof Harmony is a delightful blend of rice and aromatic spices, simmered with a medley of tomatoes, onions, and bell peppers. This dish brings together the bold flavors of West Africa in a single, savory symphony.

🇬🇭 Ghana$$

Asida Bamia Twist

Asida Bamia Twist is a savory North African-inspired dish combining the classic Asida with a flavorful beef stew accented by the richness of okra and spices, perfect for a heartwarming dinner.

🇸🇸 South Sudan$$

Mvutuka

Mvutuka is a traditional African dish that combines creamy coconut milk and hearty cassava with tangy notes from tomatoes and lime juice. Enriched with the flavors of garlic, onions, and spicy chili peppers, this dish is a vibrant and warm meal.

🇰🇲 Comoros$

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