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African recipes with 500 or fewer calories with photo
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Spicy Shrimp Moroccan StyleThese prawns are absolutely fantastic. Every time I make them I marvel at the density and depth of the flavors. I typically leave the Cayenne… |
John Spottiswood
Sep 2008 Advanced |
18 votes
38966 views
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Cumin RiceThis rice is a delicious mix of cumin and cinnamon. It provides a nice, slightly sweet flavor, that is a perfect complement to any middle eastern… |
Joyce Leung
Jun 2008 Intermediate |
7 votes
20775 views
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Harira SoupThis is the traditional soup served at sunset to break the daily fast observed during the 30 days of Ramadan. Recipes vary from family to family… |
John Spottiswood
Jan 2009 Advanced |
6 votes
24254 views
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Moroccan Fish SoupThis is a flavorful, spicy soup that happens to be Moroccan but will remind you of fish soups found from Spain to Russia. It is a classic! Serves… |
John Spottiswood
Feb 2008 Advanced |
4 votes
23664 views
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African Spinach ( Muriwo )Virtually every township house in Zimbabwe has a small vegetable patch in the yard on which one of a variety of muriwo is grown. Virtually every… |
Grant Loney
Aug 2010 Intermediate |
1 vote
7019 views
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Fried Rice Bowl from MadagascarEveryone loves fried rice, and its very popular in Madagascar. |
Rachael Johnson
Feb 2011 Intermediate |
2 votes
13260 views
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Black-Eyed Peas with Coconut MilkI adapted this from a recipe I found in the San Francisco Chronicle. My parents have told me that eating… |
Mihir Shah
Jan 2009 Advanced |
6 votes
12111 views
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Jamaican "Beef" PattiesComing from a Jamaican background, many times my palate craves the blended flavors of curry. So I veganized one of my favorite treats, Jamaican Beef… |
Kiki Thompson
May 2010 Advanced |
2 votes
9588 views
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Moroccan ChickenQuick & easy flavorful chicken dish with zucchini, tomatoes & eggplant. |
Baking Barrister
Jul 2010 Intermediate |
2 votes
5644 views
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Chicken and Eggplant TagineI was shopping for a chicken and eggplant stew and both the eggplant and the bell peppers were on sale...so I bought extra. We ended up making two… |
John Spottiswood
Jan 2011 Advanced |
7 votes
7903 views
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Mafé or maafe – African groundnut stewFamous west African spicy peanut stew made with veal, beef and eggplant |
Easy Cook - Laka kuharica
Mar 2020 Intermediate |
1 vote
1470 views
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Beer marinated pork chopsWhen selecting pork chops for this dish make sure they are evenly sliced so that they are all ready at the same time. The chops should also have a… |
Peter Brown
May 2012 Intermediate |
3 votes
6485 views
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Moroccan Split Pea SoupThis is a delicious and beautiful recipe I adapted from one in Paula Wolfert's beautiful book "the food of morocco". The split pea soup has… |
John Spottiswood
Oct 2012 Advanced |
3 votes
7226 views
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FELAFEL SANDWICH (Middle Eastern Fritters)This is one of my favorite "street foods" in the Middle East. It is originated in Egypt as a snack. Here is my… |
MARIA LOURDES V. LIPARDO-AYUB
Dec 2010 Advanced |
1 vote
5017 views
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