West African Recipes

50 recipes

Miyan Masara (Corn Soup)
Yewande Komolafe, Michael Elégbèdé
9 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
9
1 hour 5 minutes
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Pluot-Tomato Salad With Suya Pistachio Crunch
Genevieve Ko, Keith Corbin
125 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
125
30 minutes
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Frejon and Mango Cream Pie
Yewande Komolafe
5 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5
5 hours
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Basic Cooked Yams
Yewande Komolafe
8 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8
45 minutes
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Ìyán (Yam Swallow)
Yewande Komolafe
8 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8
45 minutes
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Ìlá (Okra Soup With Shrimp and Greens)
Yewande Komolafe
19 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
19
25 minutes
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Fish and Lentils With Sauce Rof
Yewande Komolafe
522 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
522
45 minutes
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Liberian Stewed Greens Dip With Plantain Chips
Yewande Komolafe
1 hour 30 minutes
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Mọin-Mọin for a Gathering (Savory Bean Pudding)
Yewande Komolafe
5 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5
3 hours 30 minutes
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Spiced Coconut Tapioca Pudding With Fruit
Yewande Komolafe
14 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14
1 hour
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Burẹ́dì Ágẹ̀gẹ (Soft Pull-Apart Rolls)
Yewande Komolafe
6 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
6
5 hours 10 minutes
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Eru (Cameroonian Stewed Greens)
Yewande Komolafe
6 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6
1 1/2 hours
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Poulet DG (Cameroonian Chicken and Plantains)
Yewande Komolafe
100 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
100
6 hours 30 minutes
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Red Red (Pepper Stewed Beans)
Yewande Komolafe
28 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
28
2 hours
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Roasted Kelewele (Spiced Plantains) With Crispy Shallots and Herbs
Yewande Komolafe
57 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
57
1 hour 50 minutes
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Savory Holiday Nut Mix
Yewande Komolafe
102 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
102
1 hour 10 minutes
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Chukchuk (Coconut Caramel Clusters)
Yewande Komolafe
36 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
36
45 minutes, plus cooling
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Gúgúrú àti Epà (Sweet-Salty Popcorn and Peanuts)
Yewande Komolafe
167 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
167
25 minutes, plus cooling
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Obẹ̀ Onírù (Designer Stew) With Eggs
Yewande Komolafe
6 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
6
45 to 50 minutes
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Ọbẹ̀ Onírù (Designer Stew)
Yewande Komolafe
8 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8
2 1/2 hours
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One-Pan Spicy Chicken Thighs and Mushrooms
Yewande Komolafe
1797 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,797
30 minutes
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Suya Spice
Yewande Komolafe
25 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
25
5 minutes
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Crispy Suya-Spiced Salmon
Kiano Moju
246 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
246
30 minutes
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Light Soup With Mushrooms
Yewande Komolafe, Afia Amoako
193 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
193
1 hour
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Pumpkin-Peanut Rice Balls With Maafé
Eric Kim, Pierre Thiam
228 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
228
45 minutes
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Smoky Jollof Rice
Korsha Wilson, Isaiah Screetch
110 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
110
1¼ hours
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Spice Cake With Tamarind
Korsha Wilson, Isaiah Screetch
28 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
28
1 hour 10 minutes, plus cooling and 2 hours’ chilling
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Saladu Nebbe (Black-Eyed Pea Salad With Tomatoes and Cucumbers)
Korsha Wilson, Isaiah Screetch
312 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
312
30 minutes, plus 2 hours’ refrigeration
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Miyar Taushe (Lamb and Squash Stew)
Ligaya Mishan, Yemisi Aribisala
135 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
135
2 1/2 hours
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Jammy Tomato Breakfast Eggs
Yewande Komolafe
312 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
312
35 minutes
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Iwuk Edesi (One-Pot Rice With Chicken)
Yewande Komolafe
312 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
312
About 1 hour 10 minutes
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Akara (Crispy Bean Fritters)
Yewande Komolafe
47 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
47
35 minutes, plus 1 hour’s soaking
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Thieboudienne
Yewande Komolafe
316 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
316
2 hours
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Kosua ne Meko (Eggs With Pepper Relish)
Yewande Komolafe
387 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
387
35 minutes
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Grilled Steak With Sauce Rof
Yewande Komolafe
628 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
628
45 minutes
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Egusi Soup
Yewande Komolafe
105 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
105
1 hour 15 minutes
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Mushroom and Eggplant Yassa
Yewande Komolafe
1278 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,278
45 minutes
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Vegetable Maafé
Yewande Komolafe
1354 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,354
1 hour
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Sinasir (Fermented Rice Skillet Cakes)
Yewande Komolafe
94 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
94
About 3 to 6 hours, plus 24 hours’ fermentation
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Frejon (Beans in Coconut Milk)
Yewande Komolafe
156 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
156
2 hours, plus soaking
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Efo Riro (Stewed Amaranth Greens)
Yewande Komolafe
134 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
134
1 hour
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Beef Suya
Yewande Komolafe
335 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
335
30 minutes, plus marinating
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Fish Pepper Soup
Yewande Komolafe
132 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
132
1 1/2 hours
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Dodo (Fried Plantains)
Yewande Komolafe
265 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
265
40 minutes
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Jollof Rice
Yewande Komolafe
3490 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,490
1 1/2 hours
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Agege Bread
Yewande Komolafe
250 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
250
1 1/2 hours, plus rising and cooling
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Crispy Yam Fries
Yewande Komolafe
66 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
66
40 minutes
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Braised Goat Leg in Obe Ata
Yewande Komolafe
248 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
248
5 to 6 hours
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