central/western africa and historical/traditional

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Recipes

Coconut Rice (Nigerian Style)

Posted by cookingAshley83  

I love this dish....it was always something that we ate back home (Nigeria). I made the recipe to be very spicy but feel free to use half of the pepper or no pepper at all if you are not used to spicy foods MORE»

Recipe #387472

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Kansiyé - Traditional Recipe from Guinea (West Africa)

(2 reviews) Posted by Um Safia  

Kansiyé is a stew which is serve with rice. This is a very traditional dish in Guinea & is easy to make. Posted for ZWT 4. MORE»

Recipe #310432

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Canja (Cape Verde Islands) Rich Chicken & Rice Soup

(1 reviews) Posted by lynnski / LA  

This very thick, rich soup is made to celebrate special occasions, such as New Year's eve and special family events. This recipe was adapted from the Smithsonian Institution's, 1995 Festival of American Folklife Cookbook. Recipes for the book... MORE»

Recipe #277945

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Poulet Yassa (Chicken Yassa) from Africa

(2 reviews) Posted by Ed Gibbon  

This traditional chicken dish from the Casamance region of Senegal is one of the most famous African recipes and is found in Senegalese restaurants the world over. For best results let the chicken marinate overnight; in Africa, this is... MORE»

Recipe #14936

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