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10 delicious African pastries

Ask yourself this question, "do I really love pastries if I have never tried these delicious African pastries?" Then read this article to know how expressive you are with your food. If...

Amarachi Okike -

New Amala Spot in Abuja (DANFO AMALA).

May 10, 2023 0

AMALA IN A DANFO(BUS)? I was on my way home...

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Why Vegetables Is So Important For A Growing Child

May 12, 2020 0

When children are very little, it is essential to...

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What Do Chickpeas Taste Like? A Guide to This Versatile Legume

February 5, 2024 0

Chickpeas have a wonderful, nutty flavor with earthy undertones....

African Cuisine

Everything About Mangoes and 5 Amazing Ways to Enjoy Them

October 5, 2021 0

If you are a lover of mangoes, then this...

Sallah

African Id El Kabir Foods to Include in Your Menu This Season

June 14, 2024 0

Id El Kabir, also known as Eid al-Adha, is...

African Cuisine

10 Types of Bananas I Bet You Never Knew Existed

September 7, 2021 0

Banana eating record: Most eaten in 1 minute. In...

Healthy Living

Healthy Eating During a Cholera Outbreak: What to Eat and Avoid

June 25, 2024 0

During a cholera outbreak, maintaining a healthy diet is...

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Avocado (Pear)

Achodor Chima -

Avocados are a stone fruit with a creamy texture...

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6 Healthy Ways to Cook Eggs: A Nutrient-Rich Delight

Laila Yetunde -

Eggs are a nutritional powerhouse, packed with essential vitamins,...

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7 Guava Amazing Health Benefits

Debbie Obierika -

Guava is a tree that grows in Central and...

Vary Aminanana (Collard, Green & Rice)

November 23, 2016 0

Vary Aminanana (Collard Greens and Rice) might be just the side dish you are searching for. This greens and rice is a recipe that...

Tunisian Loubia (White Bean Stew)

June 3, 2022 0

Looking for a Super Bowl Sunday chili recipe? Why not try our recipe for Loubia (white bean stew). It’s almost kind of the Tunisian/spicy version...

Nigerian Native Jollof Rice

May 20, 2024 0

The beautiful thing about native jollof is the local Nigerian flavor infused into something that looks like the African Jollof. A heartwarming dish like...

Eru Soup

July 8, 2022 0

Eru Soup (spinach/okazi leaves) is a nutritious, gratifying Cameroonian green dish full of additional protein and aromatics that will delight your taste buds. Best...

Mustard Chicken and Potatoes

July 12, 2020 0

Baked Mustard Chicken and potatoes are very easy to put together and have a unique fantastic taste. You can use thighs, full chicken, wings,...

Angwa Moo

July 23, 2020 1

Angwa moo is simply rice fried and cooked in oil. It is the native name for Braised rice. The Akan people of Ghana pride...

Dibi (Senegalese Grilled Lamb)

July 21, 2022 0

You smell a good BBQ before you see it and dibi is no different. Tender lamb and sweet onions are marinated overnight, then grilled and...

Bamia

November 28, 2016 0

Bamia, also known as bamiya, is a Middle Eastern stew made of lamb, okra, and tomatoes. It can be found in all Arab countries,...

Bissap

July 29, 2022 0

Bissap: You can’t go to Senegal without trying its most popular beverage. Found prepared in every restaurant or supermarket, it can also be easily made...

Chef Spotlight

Entrepreneur Spotlight: Jamila Zomah

Deborah Olayiwola -

Meet Jamila Zomah, a Ghanaian American, who is the founder and CEO of a food technology startup, known as African Dishout – A platform...

Chef Spotlight: Londi Ndlovu

Deborah Olayiwola -

Today, we're excited to talk with an exceptional chef from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. She’s a talented food creator, recipe developer, and aspiring food stylist. AFN:...