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Most Popular African Christmas Dishes

The holiday season is a magical time filled with joy, togetherness, and of course, delicious food like the exciting African Christmas dishes! For many families, gathering around the dinner table is...

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15 Amazing African Street Foods You Would Love

July 1, 2021 0

What other way to get quality, time-efficient, cost-effective lunch...

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Disinfecting Your Kitchen

April 9, 2014 0

Natural Ways to Disinfect Cutting Boards Cutting boards are kitchen...

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Peri-Peri Chicken: Exploring the Bold and Spicy Flavors of African Cuisine

August 3, 2023 0

Peri-peri chicken is an African cuisine that is a...

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These Foods Prevent The Actions Of Drugs

June 5, 2020 0

Drugs are chemical substances which are administered to living...

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African Food & Drinks Festival: A Celebration of Flavors, Culture, and Community

October 4, 2023 0

We (African Food Network) are hosting the Largest African...

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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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The Amazing and Healthy Lemon Leaf Herbal Tea

September 2, 2020 0

Herbal teas are made from dried fruits, flowers, spices,...

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7 Common Spices for Jollof Rice

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The common spices for Jollof rice that create its...

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Cooking 101 – 9 Certified Cooking Methods

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Cooking is an art. It is the technology, science...

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Importance of Eating Fruits

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Why is it important to eat fruit? The health benefits...

Coconut Chicken Curry

May 17, 2019 0

Coconut Chicken Curry is a simple one-skillet go-to meal that can be made in a dozen different ways – spicy and not spicy, extra...

Banana Glace

June 27, 2022 0

Banana glace, a sweet Senegalese delicacy. Four fresh banana slices are put in a single row on a plate for this delicacy, which is...

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,...

Easy Rock Buns Recipe

June 10, 2024 0

Rock buns, also known as rock cakes, are traditional British baked goods characterized by their rugged, rock-like appearance. These small, crumbly cakes are made...

Foufou Powder

July 21, 2020 0

Foufou powder is a nutty-flavored, white fermented carbohydrate meal, that is made by mashing yam, cassava, or boiling plantain together. It's not the same as...

How to Make Browning Sauce

February 15, 2024 0

Browning sauce is the hidden gem of Caribbean cuisine. This rich, dark sauce adds incredible depth of flavor and color to stews, curries, gravies,...

Goat Gari Pinon

July 20, 2020 0

The short way to describe the Pinon (or Eba) as fufu made with Gari (Gali). Gari is a West African made with grated cassava...

What is Plantain Flour?

September 16, 2023 0

Plantain flour is a versatile gluten-free flour derived from green plantains, a starchy banana-like fruit. This flour has gained popularity for its numerous culinary...

Tomato Stew

May 16, 2022 0

Tomato stew is a soup made primarily of tomatoes. It can be served hot or cold and prepared in a variety of ways. Tomatoes are...

Chef Spotlight

Chef Spotlight: Liziwe Matloha

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Today, we’ve got the amazing Liziwe Matloha, She’s a freelance food writer, a host of cookery classes and a TV chef. We’re thrilled to have...

Chef Spotlight: Zamokuhle Mafuleka

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Chef Zamokuhle Mafuleka from South Africa talks about her love for cooking, how she began her culinary journey, and what motivates her, during her...

Chef Spotlight: Londi Ndlovu

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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:...