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Pepper Accra

Pepper Accra is a delightful and spicy West African fritter made primarily from black-eyed peas, giving it a unique texture and flavor with a hint of heat from the scotch bonnet pepper.

🇩🇲 Dominica$

Ogobwoni

Ogobwoni is a rich and flavorful traditional dish that combines the vibrant taste of okra with succulent goat meat and an assortment of fresh spices, perfect for those seeking a unique culinary adventure.

🇬🇦 Gabon$$

Kuli Kuli Bites

Kuli Kuli Bites are a popular West African snack made from groundnuts, seasoned with ginger and cayenne pepper, offering a spicy and savory flavor profile.

🇧🇯 Benin$

Kanda Tchoukou

Kanda Tchoukou is a traditional West African dish, combining tender beef with a rich, nutty peanut sauce, flavored with aromatic spices and served with a side of cassava flour paste.

🇨🇫 Central African Republic$$

Yaji Jollof

Yaji Jollof is a flavorful and aromatic West African dish combining parboiled rice with a spicy blend of tomatoes, bell peppers, and the traditional Yaji spice mix, offering a delightful experience with every bite.

🇳🇪 Niger$

Jamba Neema

Jamba Neema is a rich, flavorful West African stew made with a mix of proteins, aromatic spices, and vibrant vegetables. Perfectly paired with fufu or rice, this meal brings a burst of warmth and depth to your dining table.

🇸🇳 Senegal$$

Egusi Crème

Egusi Crème is a rich and savory West African dish made from ground melon seeds and a blend of spices, perfect for a hearty meal.

🇧🇯 Benin$$

Afiti Koové

Afiti Koové is a delightful West African dish combining tender chicken, vibrant vegetables, and flavorful spices with rice to create a hearty and nutritious meal.

🇹🇬 Togo$$

Moandjou Crustation

Moandjou Crustation is a savory and spicy dish combining tender crab with a rich blend of aromatic spices and herbs, served over a bed of fragrant rice.

🇨🇫 Central African Republic$$

Thiéré Koba

Thiéré Koba is a flavorful traditional West African dish that combines millet and sorghum with peanut sauce, vegetables, and chicken for a wholesome and satisfying meal.

🇸🇳 Senegal$$

I've been...

Pepper Accra

Ogobwoni

Kuli Kuli Bites

Kanda Tchoukou

Yaji Jollof

Jamba Neema

Egusi Crème

Afiti Koové

Moandjou Crustation

Thiéré Koba

I've been...

Pepper Accra

Ogobwoni

Kuli Kuli Bites

Kanda Tchoukou

Yaji Jollof

Jamba Neema

Egusi Crème

Afiti Koové

Moandjou Crustation

Thiéré Koba