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Tell Us If You Like These 140 African Food Recipes.

Pepper Water Chicken Stew

Pepper Water Chicken Stew Pepper Water Chicken Stew Learn how to cook super hot West African Pepper Water Chicken Stew an essential African food recipe. Pepper Water Chicken Stew Ingredients 3 pounds chicken  1 pound cubed veal  4 cups cold water 2 large onions, sliced 1 tablespoon butter 3 hot chili peppers 4 peppercorns 4 cloves 4 stalk celery, diced 1 tablespoon curry powder 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper Juice of one lemon Directions Cut up the chicken and veal, add the cold water to them and place over a slow fire. Slice the onions and brown them in the butter.  Add them and the peppercorns, cloves, chopped celery, and curry powder stirred to a smooth paste with a little water to the meat.  Simmer together slowly until the chicken is tender. Remove the meat from the bones and cut it into small pieces.  Put the bones into the kettle and simmer for another hour. Strain the liquid from the veal and bones and remove

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Moroccan Pastilla Pie

Moroccan Pastilla Pie




If you're hesitant about trying African food, let me assure you that Moroccan Pastilla Pie offers a delightful culinary adventure. Moroccan Pastilla, or Bastilla or B'stilla, is a traditional Moroccan dish typically served as a special occasion or festive dish. It consists of layers of flaky pastry filled with a mixture of spiced meat, usually chicken or pigeon, along with almonds, eggs, and a hint of sweetness from ingredients like cinnamon and powdered sugar. Traditional Moroccan Pastilla recipes often include a layer of scrambled eggs. Feel free to add beaten eggs to the chicken and almond mixture during the cooking process if you prefer. The pastry is then baked until golden and crispy.



Moroccan Merguez Sausage

Moroccan Merguez Sausage




Merguez is a spicy North African sausage traditionally made from ground lamb or beef and flavored with spices such as paprika, cumin, garlic, and chili. It is often grilled or pan-fried and served with bread or Merguez is commonly used in dishes like tagines, couscous, and stews.