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Makalo

Makalo is a rich, flavorful West African peanut stew traditionally made with lamb, infused with aromatic spices, and a variety of fresh vegetables, perfect for a hearty afternoon or dinner meal.

🇲🇰 Macedonia$$

Moukalou Krunch

Moukalou Krunch is a vibrant West African-inspired dish featuring crispy fried plantains and a creamy peanut coconut sauce infused with flavors of scotch bonnet peppers, garlic, ginger, and lime juice.

🇸🇨 Seychelles$$

Tiga Degue

Tiga Degue, a rich West African peanut stew, combines tender chicken with a medley of vegetables simmered in a creamy peanut sauce, perfect for a hearty dinner.

🇲🇱 Mali$$

Egusi Stew Supreme

Egusi Stew Supreme is a rich and flavorful West African dish that combines ground melon seeds with leafy greens and meats. Perfect for a hearty meal, it is traditionally served with rice or fufu.

🇳🇬 Nigeria$$

Poulet Yassa

Poulet Yassa is a flavorful West African dish from Senegal, known for its tangy and savory marinated chicken cooked with onions and lemons served over rice.

🇹🇬 Togo$$

Ndongko

Ndongko is a hearty West African chicken stew that combines the richness of peanut and palm oil with aromatic spices, resulting in a flavorful, nourishing dish.

🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea$$

M'bougoul Fufu

M'bougoul Fufu is a traditional West African staple made from cassava, offering a hearty and satisfying side dish.

🇨🇫 Central African Republic$

Palm Butter Yam

Palm Butter Yam is a savory and slightly spicy West African dish featuring tender yam cooked in rich palm butter with smoked fish, aromatic spices, and vegetables.

🇱🇷 Liberia$$

Mɛni Wɛvɔxi

Mɛni Wɛvɔxi is a traditional West African dish made with cornmeal and beans, simmered with a rich mix of spices and smoked fish for a flavorful and comforting meal.

🇧🇯 Benin$$

N’Gadija

N’Gadija is a flavorful West African stew made with tender lamb, aromatic spices, and a creamy peanut butter base, served with rice and flatbread.

🇾🇹 Mayotte$$

I've been...

Makalo

Moukalou Krunch

Tiga Degue

Egusi Stew Supreme

Poulet Yassa

Ndongko

M'bougoul Fufu

Palm Butter Yam

Mɛni Wɛvɔxi

N’Gadija

I've been...

Makalo

Moukalou Krunch

Tiga Degue

Egusi Stew Supreme

Poulet Yassa

Ndongko

M'bougoul Fufu

Palm Butter Yam

Mɛni Wɛvɔxi

N’Gadija