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Algeria's grandest couscous dish featuring fluffy steamed semolina topped with lamb, merguez sausage, and a fragrant vegetabl...
Burkina Faso's rich one-pot rice cooked in a meat and tomato broth with vegetables. The rice is "fat" from absorbing all the...
Egypt's iconic street food — layers of rice, lentils, macaroni, and chickpeas topped with a spiced tomato sauce, garlicky vin...
Ghanaian jollof rice with basmati rice steamed in a reduced tomato, onion, ginger, garlic, chile, and bay-leaf stew.
Mauritanian fish rice with tomato-rich broth, fried fish, cabbage, carrots, eggplant, okra, and rice cooked in the sauce.
Moroccan chicken tagine with preserved lemons, olives, saffron, turmeric, onion, parsley, and cilantro.
Nigerian party jollof rice cooked in a fried tomato-pepper base with stock, thyme, curry powder, bay leaves, and a smoky bottom.
Senegalese thieboudienne, fish stuffed with rof and served over tomato rice cooked with cabbage, cassava, carrot, eggplant, o...
A comforting Cape Verdean chicken and rice soup with vegetables and a squeeze of lime. The Cape Verdean version of the Portug...
Comorian coconut rice pilaf infused with cardamom, cloves, and cinnamon — fragrant and creamy.
Djibouti's national dish — spiced rice with lamb, caramelized onions, cardamom, and cumin, a one-pot feast.
A smoky Equatoguinean-style tomato rice cooked with peppers, palm oil, bay leaf, and a gentle Spanish paprika accent.
Gambian one-pot tomato rice cooked with fish, cassava, sweet potato, cabbage, carrot, chile, and a rich seasoned broth.
Guinea-Bissau palm-oil broth with okra, tomato, onion, chile, and fish or meat, served over rice.
Long-grain rice folded with toasted cashews, onion, and light aromatics as a Guinea-Bissau-inspired side.
Kenyan beef pilau with browned onions, garlic, ginger, whole spices, pilau masala, and rice steamed in rich stock.
Liberian jollof rice with chicken, smoked turkey, tomato stew, bell pepper, stock, thyme, bay, and mixed vegetables.
Rwandan igisafuliya, a one-pot stew of chicken or beef, green plantains, potatoes, tomatoes, carrots, and green beans.
Somali bariis iskukaris, spiced basmati rice cooked with goat or lamb broth, xawaash, caramelized onion, raisins, and warm sp...
Tanzanian pilau, Zanzibar-influenced spiced rice with caramelized onions, meat, potatoes, garlic, ginger, and whole spices.
Sahrawi vegetable couscous steamed with onion, carrot, turnip, squash, chickpeas, olive oil, and light broth.
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