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Nyama Choma
East Africa

Nyama Choma

East African grilled meat, typically goat or beef, seasoned simply with salt and served with ugali and kachumbari.

60 min
6
Medium
grilledmain dishbarbecue
Waakye
West Africa

Waakye

Ghanaian rice and beans cooked with millet leaves for a distinctive reddish-brown color. A beloved breakfast staple.

75 min
6
Medium
breakfastricebeans+1
Maafe (Groundnut Stew)
West Africa

Maafe (Groundnut Stew)

West African peanut butter stew with meat and vegetables. Rich, creamy, and deeply satisfying.

70 min
6
Intermediate
stewmain dishpeanut
Koshari
North Africa

Koshari

Egyptian street food of rice, lentils, macaroni, and chickpeas topped with spiced tomato sauce and crispy onions.

60 min
4
Medium
vegetarianstreet foodcomfort food
Chakalaka
Southern Africa

Chakalaka

South African spicy vegetable relish made with beans, tomatoes, peppers, and curry. Perfect braai side dish.

40 min
8
Easy
side dishvegetarianspicy+1
Mandazi
East Africa

Mandazi

East African fried dough, lightly sweetened and spiced with cardamom and coconut. Perfect with chai.

50 min
12
Medium
breakfastsnackfried+1
Yassa Chicken
West Africa

Yassa Chicken

Senegalese marinated chicken with caramelized onions and tangy lemon-mustard sauce. Bright, zesty flavors.

285 min
4
Intermediate
main dishmarinatedtangy
Puff Puff
West Africa

Puff Puff

Nigerian deep-fried dough balls, crispy outside and fluffy inside. The ultimate party snack.

75 min
20
Easy
snackfriedsweet+1
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