Tag Archive for: African Cuisine

Cameroon – Roasted Potatoes With Macaroni

Roasted potatoes with macaroni is a meal cooked for special occasions on Sundays to welcome Sunday visitors at home or have a family meal together. This dish is a meal coming from the Savanes of Cameroon, precisely in East part of the country.

Cameroon – Herb White Rice With Mushroom

If you want to know about secrete meals that exist around the country, ask tourist. These guys go to where ever the like and eat whatever the country has to offer as food.

Burkina Faso – Riz Gras

Burkina Faso is a country located western part of African continent. It is boarded by Mali to the north, Niger to the northeast and Togo to the south. It is a Savannah land with large plate and formerly know as “Upper Volta”.

Rwanda – Cassava Leaves

Rwanda is a country found in the eastern part of African continent, bordered with United republic of Tanzania to the east, Burundi to the southern part and democratic republic of Congo. Cassava leaves is a tasty greeny meal in the homes of Rwanda people.

Nigeria – Ofe Akwu

Palm nut soup also known as Ofe Akwu is a delicious African delicacy made from creamy extract got from pulverized palm nut fruit. In Africa, and Nigeria to be précised, the women must know how to cook.

Egypt – Umm Ali

Umm Ali is one of the most famous desserts of Egypt. In every country, this dish is famous not because of its name, just because of its taste as well. This is like a puff pastry which is made with pudding and cake. This dessert is started in the 12th century in EGYPT. The meaning of this dish is ” Ali’s Mother “. Actually, she was the wife of the Egyptian ruler.

Cameroon – Raw Plaintains With Red Oil

Raw plantains with red oil is a type of food that is being eaten for constipation problems and also stomach problems. This practice enactes from the Tikar group in Cameroon, one of the largest group in Cameroon and not just in Cameroon, in the entirety of Central Africa.

Cameroon – Irish Potatoes Hot Pot

Irish potatoes hot pot is a delicious hot dish as the name says. Here in Cameroon, irish potatoes is common in the north west region that is from Banso , Santa, Ndop etc. The dish can be seen on tables in big occasions like wedding ceremony, baptism, to name a few.

Cameroon – White Cabbage Soup

White cabbage soup is a soup being prepared for curative reasons like the cleansing of the stomach for both adults and children especially for children who have complications in the stomach. White cabbage soup is a meal originating from the North West region of Cameroon, precisely the Mankon locality.

Uganda – Senene (Swenene) Stew

Senene are famous around bush places like Bugema where cultivation is a primary activity. Since senene are seasonal, it’s a tricky to get them easier anywhere in the world, instead people catch and make packages of fried senene that can stay for a longer time, many supermarkets do the same here in Uganda.