Category
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couscous
Couscous () is a traditional North African dish of small steamed granules of rolled semolina that is often served with a stew spooned on top. Pearl millet, sorghum, bulgur, and other cereals are sometimes cooked in a similar way in other regions, and the resulting dishes are also sometimes called couscous.
coconut milk
liquid that comes from the grated meat of a coconut
jollof rice
rice dish from West Africa
fish ball
balls made from fish paste which are then boiled or deep-fried
Nigerian cuisine
culinary traditions of Nigeria
meat pie
pie with a filling of meat
tostones
Tostones (, from the Spanish verb tostar, "to toast") are twice-fried plantain slices commonly found in Latin American cuisine and Caribbean cuisine.
Yassa (edziban)
Senegalese spicy marinated poultry, lamb or fish dish
Maghrebi cuisine
cuisine of the nations of northwest Africa (Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Tunisia)
Ghanaian cuisine
culinary traditions of Ghana
Senegalese cuisine
culinary traditions of Senegal
Mauritania cuisine
culinary traditions of Mauritania
Gambian cuisine
culinary traditions of the Gambia
Beninese cuisine
culinary traditions of Benin
Malian cuisine
culinary traditions of Mali
cuisine of Togo
culinary traditions of Togo
Sierra Leonean cuisine
culinary traditions of Sierra Leone
Ivorian cuisine
culinary traditions of Ivory Coast
Liberian cuisine
culinary traditions of Liberia
Cape Verdean cuisine
Burkinabé cuisine
culinary traditions of Burkina Faso
Guinean cuisine
culinary traditions of Guinea

Bissau-Guinean cuisine
culinary traditions of Guinea-Bissau
cuisine of Niger
culinary traditions of Niger
African Salad
West African dish made from boiled, shredded and dried cassava. It can be taken as a snack or as a main meal
Abula
soup of Yoruba people in Nigeria
Soupou Kandja
Senegalese okra soup
alligator pepper
spice made from the seeds of Aframomum species
Caldou
Caldou, also spelled kaldou, is a traditional dish from Senegal, particularly associated with the coastal regions. It is a broth-based meal primarily prepared with fresh fish and vegetables. The dish shares some visual similarities with the popular Senegalese Yassa, another fish-based dish, but differs significantly in its flavor profile and preparation techniques.
lakh
millet porridge