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Ancestral Foods

Africa

Northern African Cuisine

  • Fish / Seafood
  • Poultry and Eggs, Lamb and Sheep, Goat, Beef, Buffalo, Camel (including organs)
  • Olives, Butter and Ghee, Tomatoes, Peppers, Onions, Eggplants, Potatoes, Spinach, Chickpeas

Central African Cuisine

  • Poultry, Beef, Goat, some Wild Game
  • Spinach, Millet, Okra, Bananas, Peanuts, Tomatoes, Peppers, Onions, Collards, Kale, Garlic

Western African Cuisine

  • Fish / Seafood
  • Goat, Beef, Poultry, Eggs
  • Root Vegetables, Maize, Plantains, Chiles, Peppers, Okra, Garlic

Eastern African Cuisine

  • Fish / Seafood
  • Poultry, Beef, Milk and Blood of Cow, Ghee, Butter
  • Lentils, Fava Beans, Maize, Bananas, Tomatoes

Southern African Cuisine

  • Fish / Seafood
  • Poultry / Eggs, Goats, Beef
  • Curry, Tomatoes, Garlic, Taro, Sweet Potato, Pumpkin, Amaranth, Cabbage, Rice

Common African Spices:

Out of Africa

Ethnic N. Africa Meat

Central African Food

West African Food

East African Food

Traditional South African Foods