Food & Drink
The culinary delights of Africa.
African Bread and Grain Recipes  African bread and grain recipes and information. African Cookbooks  Cookbooks featuring African recipes. African Snack Recipes  Snack recipes from Africa. Amlou - Almond and Argan Oil Spread Recipe  Amlou is a nut butter made with argan oil and is a spread for bread or crackers with a distinct flavor. Argan Oil - Exotic Oil From Morocco  The recent popularity of Argan Oil has enabled Berber women to earn a good wage in Morocco. Used for culinary and cosmetic purposes this exotic oil has its own distinct flavor and uses. Coffee was born in Africa!  Coffee has become so much a part of our lives that it is almost impossible to imagine a world without it. Centuries ago, in Ethiopia, a shepherd discovered that the reddish bean made his goats 'dance'! Egusi Soup - Igbo Stew Recipe  Egusi soup is a traditional Igbo meat and seafood stew eaten with pounded yam or fufu. Fufu Recipe - West African Mashed Yams  Fufu is a staple dish in Western Africa. Much like East Africa's ugali, it is starchy dish used to scoop up vegetables and stews. Kenyan Chai Recipe  Chai is possibly the favorite beverage in Kenya. Learn about this yummy beverage and how to make it. Nigerian Chicken Stew Recipe  This recipe is a favorite in Nigeria. You can find this being served everywhere from roadside vendors to the dining rooms of the elite. The aromatic spices are what make this stew so delicious! Rooibos Tea  Rooibos tea or Red Tea from South Africa began to gain popularity in western countries during WWII. This caffeine-free tea has a rich history and has become a popular drink in many variations and flavors and has some interesting uses too. Sukuma Wiki Recipe  This recipe helps to stretch the food budget in Kenya. A great tasting vegetable dish or add some left over meat to really stretch the budget! Suya - Nigerian Shish Kabob Recipe  Suya is found all over Nigeria as a street food. This very popular dish is said to have been first made by the Hausa tribe. Teff - Staple Grain of Ethiopia  This tiniest grain packs a healthy nutritional punch. A great grain for low-carb and gluten-free diets. Ugali Recipe  Ugali is a stiff maize meal porridge eaten with sukuma wiki or a meat stew. Ugali is one of the many variations of a standard fufu type recipe eaten throughout Africa. Uji Recipes  A thin gluten-free porridge recipe from Africa. Fermented or not, this popular breakfast food is also known as Ogi and Akama. I've given instructions for both fermented and non-fermented uji recipes. Zitumbuwa - Malawian Banana Fritters Recipe  Zitumbuwa is a favorite dessert in Malawi. It requires only four ingredients and is easy to make. African Culture Homepage | Editor's Picks Articles | Top Ten Articles | African Culture Site Map
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