African food Archives - Where in the World is Lianna

Congo- Lituma Recipe

Recipe for lituma, a simple, traditional and popular dish made from plantains originating in the Republic of the Congo (former French colony)

Recipe for Jollof Rice, Cameroon style, a delicious and spicy rice with vegetables and beef. Great served with Poulet DG

Recipe for Poulet DG, also known as Poulet Directeur Général, from Cameroon. Previously served to the upper classes but now for all to eat!

Recipe for thiakry, a Mauritanian dessert with giant couscous, yoghurt and fruits. There are many variations so you can make it to your taste!

Recipe for Amiwo, also known as Pate Rouge or Red Paste. This is a very common food from Benin and a friend shared this recipe with us

Recipe for Thiéboudiène, a common dish in West Africa. This version is from Mauritania and has fish, rice and vegetables in a tomato base