West african food

Indulge in the vibrant and aromatic world of West African cuisine with this scrumptious Jollof Rice recipe. A perfect blend of rice, tomatoes, and a variety of spices cooked to perfection, this dish is sure to be a crowd-pleaser at any gathering.

This African peanut butter stew is simply peanut butter simmered in spices and herbs with proteins. Ready in no time.

From protein-rich soups and stews to desserts and snacks, these Nigerian lunch ideas will take your taste buds on a thrilling roller coaster ride.

Here’s how to make Nigerian jollof rice. You only need rice, tomato stew, and seasonings to savor Nigeria’s party rice at home! Best enjoyed with chicken.

Egusi soup is a hearty West African dish from Nigeria of ground melon seeds and greens in a rich and spicy broth with seafood or other meats, delicious!

Fufu - A filling side dish, simple and satisfying and easy to prep. The perfect accompaniment to soups/stews and protein.

Fannie’s West African Cuisine- Liberian Fufu and Palm Butter

RG on Instagram: “Jollof rice & suya with puff puff 🔥🔥🔥 + a red onion and mixed leaf salad, avocado and plantain 😍😩🙏🏾 ⁣ ⁣ @davidolu_ taught me 👊🏾”

Fufu is a staple food in many countries in West Africa, Central Africa, and Caribbean. Traditionally it can be made with starchy food like cassava, yams or plantains. This easy fufu recipe boils cassava and plantains first, and then blend them into a dough-like consistency. Finally, it’s shaped into small balls and served with soup, stew, or sauce. So satisfying and delicious!

These are some of the most popular delicious and authentic West African recipes from Liberia and other parts of West Africa. Here's a list of West African Dishes to try