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What to Serve with Chicken Wings

What to serve with chicken wings determines how you'll enjoy it. Chicken wings are the ultimate finger food. Whether you grill, roast, or fry them up, they're always a crowd-pleaser. If...

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Are You Getting Enough Protein? – 5 Reasons Why You Should

September 6, 2020 0

Protein is a nutrient needed by the human body...

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Do You Know You Can Make Juice From Sweet Potato?

June 8, 2020 0

Sweet potato juice is an uncommon juice in our...

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Scotch Bonnet vs Habanero – Differences and Similarities

August 14, 2023 0

Have you ever wondered how to swap Scotch Bonnet...

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8 Easy Chicken Recipes For Dinner (African Edition)

February 24, 2023 0

What is Chicken?Popular Chicken RecipesAfrican Chicken Recipes for dinner Butter...

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What Are Tuber Vegetables? All You Need to Know About These Underground Vegetables

May 30, 2024 0

When we think of vegetables, we often imagine crisp...

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5 Astonishing African Desserts You Would Absolutely Love

May 27, 2021 0

In this article, you’ll be educated on African desserts....

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Healthy Ramadan Diet; What Foods Are Good to Break a Fast in Ramadan?

March 18, 2024 0

As you prepare to break your fast, consider foods...

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13 Delicious African Dishes You Should Serve At Your Party

Amarachi Okike -

Are you having a really nice party, that you...

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Fenugreek Leaves: A Versatile Herb with Distinct Flavor and Health Benefits

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Fenugreek leaves, also known as methi leaves, have been...

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About Watermelons and 5 Amazing Ways to Enjoy Them

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Watermelon is one of the juiciest fruits to exist....

Spicy Cabbage Soup

December 27, 2023 0

Spicy cabbage soup is a delicious and healthy meal perfect for cold winter days. This soup is low-carb and packed with fiber, making it...

Gomen Wat – (Ethiopian Collard Greens)

May 23, 2022 0

If you’re looking for an authentic Ethiopian veggie side dish to serve with your Ethiopian entree, Gomen is among the most popular and delicious. This...

Orange & Milk Braised Pork Carnitas

November 23, 2016 0

The Braised pork carnitas is made from pork whereas barbacoa is from beef, usually from the beef cheeks, and it originated in the Caribbean....

Chicken Feet

February 12, 2022 0

Chicken feet can be served as a beer snack, cold dish, soup, or main dish in a variety of regional cuisines. They were first...

Ouma Rusks

June 20, 2022 0

Ouma also known as Ouma Rusks is a South African rusk cooked with a traditional buttermilk recipe. The tale of Ouma continues on. The origins...

Tajine el Bey

June 22, 2022 0

Tajine el Bey is a very elegant and refined variant of the Tunisian tajine, although it is very simple to prepare. It has the...

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...

Kachumbari (Tomato and Onion Salsa)

May 20, 2022 0

Kachumbari takes the accolade of the most delicious salad in Kenya but is eaten in Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda, and other countries in that region....

Niter Kibbeh (Ethiopian Spiced Butter)

May 24, 2022 0

If you adore Ethiopian cuisine but can't seem to get the flavor right at home, you might be missing the ultimate secret ingredient: Niter...

Chef Spotlight

Chef Spotlight: Siphokazi Mdlankomo

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Siphokazi Mdlankomo a chef, brand ambassador and author from South Africa shared how she navigated her cooking journey from the grassroots to becoming a...

Chef Spotlight: Belinda Joseph

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Today, we meet Belinda Joseph, the face behind Meals Bank on Instagram and YouTube, a certified pastry chef with a diploma in sugarcraft. AFN: Tell...

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:...