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Egyptian Lentil Soup

Submitted by: daloola007

Home Town: Cairo, Al-Qahirah, Egypt

Living In: Houston, Texas, USA

This aromatic and hearty lentil soup is spiced with cumin and coriander for a light, yet filling meal.

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Liberian Style Collard Greens

Submitted by: SARA12RARA

Home Town: Rochester, Minnesota, USA

This African twist on a southern favorite has collard greens slowly simmered with peanut butter and flounder fillets.

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Moroccan Spicy Carrot Salad

Submitted by: malak

Cayenne pepper brings the heat to this Moroccan-style carrot salad.

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Zimbabwean Chicken and Vegetable Soup

Submitted by: mary

This hearty and delicious soup combines a wonderful variety of vegetables with peanut butter, chicken, and a few red pepper flakes for unexpected flavors and just the right amount of kick.

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Slow Cooker Chicken Marrakesh

Submitted by: KCOOPER78

Chunks of boneless chicken breast simmer for hours with sweet potatoes, garbanzo beans, tomatoes, and North African-inspired spices for a hearty dinner that cooks itself while you do other things.

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Namoora (Basboosa)

Submitted by: basboos

Living In: Chicago, Illinois, USA

This sticky Lebanese confection is made with dry farina (sometimes known as Cream of Wheat®), baked to a golden brown, and drizzled with sweet syrup flavored with orange blossoms.

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A rich-tasting thick soup with garbanzo beans, lentils, fresh vegetables, and optional beef simmers together in tomato sauce with spices like saffron and ginger for a Ramadan favorite -- or a delicious main dish to serve anytime. Start soaking the garbanzos and lentils the night before.

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Refreshing Lentil Salad

Submitted by: TUNISIANSWIFE

Home Town: King Ferry, New York, USA

Living In: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

This colorful lentil salad, packed with olives and vegetables and garnished with hard-cooked eggs, gets tangy flavor from cilantro, garlic, and fresh chile pepper.

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West African Peanut Stew

Submitted by: km1312

Home Town: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Living In: New York, New York, USA

This hearty stew is super-easy to make and great for peanut butter lovers. Can be made vegetarian or with chicken.

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Doro Wat

Submitted by: MommaOfBoys

Home Town: Paterson, New Jersey, USA

Living In: College Park, Georgia, USA

A whole chicken, including the neck and giblets, is simmered in a blend of Ethiopian flavors in this simple stew.

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Moroccan Chickpea Stew

Submitted by: Mari

Despite the long ingredient list, this is a fairly simple, flavorful, stew that can be adapted to use whatever vegetables you have on hand.

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Make-Ahead Moroccan Lamb Stew

Submitted by: Make-Ahead Mamas

Living In: Seattle, Washington, USA

Don't let the long list of ingredients scare you. Once the spices are combined, this rich and flavorful Moroccan-style stew comes together easily.

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Make-Ahead Vegetarian Moroccan Stew

Submitted by: Make-Ahead Mamas

Living In: Seattle, Washington, USA

Don't let the long list of ingredients scare you. Once the spices are combined, this rich and flavorful vegetarian stew comes together easily.

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Beetroot Pancakes

Submitted by: cultmovieguy

These crepe-like rolled pancakes, dusted with cinnamon sugar and served with orange segments, are a colorful variation on a South African dessert favorite.

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Guinean Peanut Sauce with Butternut Squash

Submitted by: Anne-Marie

Butternut squash is simmered in a peanut sauce flavored with garlic, onion, and lemon juice, served over medium-grained rice. Okra sauce is a traditional West African accompaniment.

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Susie's Mocca Cheesecake

Submitted by: SusieBlue

Home Town: York, Yorkshire, England, U.K.

Creamed cottage cheese is the main component of this delicious no-bake cheesecake with a ginger cookie base. A marbled milk chocolate glaze is the crowning touch.

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African Turkey Stew

Submitted by: fatimah

Smoked turkey legs simmer in a peppery tomato sauce in this easy but flavorful African stew. Serve over hot cooked jasmine rice to help tame the fiery sauce.

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Chakchouka (Shakshouka)

Submitted by: Ben

This Tunisian and Israeli dish is like a Mediterranean version of huevos rancheros. Fried eggs simmer in a sauce of tomatoes, onions, colorful bell peppers, chile peppers, and spices.

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Salmon with Harissa

Submitted by: Cazuela

Living In: Seattle, Washington, USA

Fiery harissa and smoky paprika in a mayonnaise base stand up to the distinctive flavor of the mighty wild salmon. The fish is baked with lemon and onion, then broiled for a nicely browned finish.

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