In French. Recipes from Ivory Coast and other African countries. Read comments
people have posted about the recipes. Based in El Cajon, Calif. [KF] http://cuisine.abidjan.net/
"a registered nonprofit educational corporation promoting friendships between
Americans and Africans." Links American and Malawi children. Has
a few recipes.
http://www.lettersfromafrica.org/dir/subjects/recipes.html
"I am a Storyteller and a Poet from Ghana, West Africa. The focus
of my stories are the traditional folk tales about Ananse, The Spider.
He constantly tricks all the animals in the forest." "Usually
Ananse Stories teach a lesson to a selfish or bad person." Rev. Addo
shows the "links between West Africa and the African American cultures."
Information on the Ga people, their language and wisdom, Christmas in Ghana, recipes (adapted with ingredients available in the U.S.),
etc. [KF] http://home.roadrunner.com/~osofo/
Site for Michael Tracey's book, Afri Chef African Recipes Cookbook. Sold as an eBook. Many sample recipes online, especially from South Africa. A section - "All about Okra" with recipes. http://www.africhef.com
Sample recipes from West Africa, East Africa, and Ethiopia,
food descriptions with photographs, a directory of African food sources & stores
in the U.S. (including online stores), a directory of African restaurants
in the U.S. Site by Elizabeth A. Jackson, author of the cookbook, "South
of the Sahara, Traditional Cooking from the Lands of West Africa." (Hollis,
NH : Fantail, 1998. 204 p.) [KF] http://www.africanchop.com
Recipes by country, food in the country, how to present a dinner. Extracted
from the book, African cookbook by Bea Sandler (Secaucus, N.J. :
Carol Publishing Group., 1993 1970). On the Univ. of Pennsylvania African
Studies site. [KF] http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Cookbook/about_cb_wh.html
Sells African foods, especially Nigerian food, in the U.K. Background on foods, how they are prepared. African cookbooks thru Amazon. Garri, Palm Oil, Banga Soup Sauce, Egusi, Ogbono, Maggi Cubes, Indomine, Plantain, Yam, Beans, Cassava Flour, Pounded yam, Curry, Thyme, Close Up toothpaste, Nigerian Indomine. A subsidiary of Bethelgroups Limited, Essex, U.K. http://www.africanfoods.co.uk
"African food and dessert recipes
- A lifetime collection of African recipes presented by a native Liberian. Includes instructions, personal experiences, and insights into African cultures." Baking tips. http://www.african-recipes-secrets.com
"an African, Caribbean ethnic store. We specialize in the distribution and sales of premium quality African and Caribbean foodstuff." Sells beer from Ghana. Supplies to California and the West Coast. The owner is K.Macaulay.
Based in San Pablo, California. http://www.afrimartonline.com
Site for the book, Afrodizzy, a collection of simple South African
recipes. A few South African recipes, need to request most recipes.
Maintained by Fiona Soukup, a food columnist for Santa
Clarita Valley Living. http://www.afrodizzy.com/
Offers free listing of African events and event related services worldwide.
Businesses can add to their database. Find catering services (African food)
and other services to plan your event. Based in Houston, Texas. http://www.theafricanevents.com/
"discover,
document, and share information on the vast
and fascinating culinary heritage of
Africa." "Since 1997, a site connecting scholars, professionals
and others who delight in African cuisine and food
history." Full text articles on African food history, restaurants lists. Blog on African cuisine. Slides of "Sub-Saharan African Cuisine and Western Perceptions." Offers workshops/presentations. The owner is Fran Osseo-Asare. Based in State College, Pennsylvania. http://www.betumi.com
Fnd recipes by region and country. Site has a lot of ads. Maintained by Dyfed Lloyd Evans. http://www.celtnet.org.uk/recipes/african-recipes.php
Congo Cookbook
Warning, site has a lot of advertising, popup ads. If
you click on ads, you may start receiving unwanted email ads. Active links
in this annotation have been
removed; if you wish to access the site use the URL below. Recipes,
information on African cooking, foods all over Africa. Recipes
by country and region, recipes
by ingredients and type, excerpts from
African literature citing particular foods. [KF] http://www.congocookbook.com/
Information on the people, land, economy, history, society, education,
values, religion, art, food (no recipes), festivities, names, language. Has a
glossary, bibliography. From the Cultural Orientation Resource Center, Center
for Applied Linguistics, Washington, D.C. http://www.culturalorientation.net/somali/index.html
In French. Recipes from Djibouti. From an extensive annotated
directory on all aspects of Djibouti, Somalia. Has a discussion
forum. Based in Villejuif, France. [KF] http://www.djibnet.com/ http://www.djibnet.com/recette_cuisine/
In French. "un espace de rencontre et d'animation culturelle entre
tous les fils, filles et amis du Cameroun en général et du
département de la Menoua en particulier." Has a discussion forum, recipes,
photographs (including contemporary artists), and many other features. http://www.dschang-online.com/
Find Ethiopian restaurants by U.S. state and city. Dining suggestions. About Ethiopian spices and coffee, the coffee ceremony. Recipes. Ethiopian wine. Ethiopia's celebrity chefs. Meaning of restaurant names. Ethiopian holidays. Ethiopian calendar, Ethiopian Jews, Amharic phrases. Directory of restaurants in Ethiopia. [KF] http://www.ethiopianrestaurant.com http://www.ethiopianrestaurant.com
In French. Current news, message board, personalized postcards,
Burkina facts, audio file of the national anthem, recipes,
etc. [KF] http://www.fasonews.net/
Dr. Kerry is an education consultant from Nigeria, now living in the U.K. Sells a cookbook, Magic with Black-Eyed Beans and Other Recipes - A Nigerian Cookbook. Many dishes are vegetarian. http://www.giftofgrace.co.uk/cookery.html
In French. Some pages in Comorian. Commentary on events, politics, culture, science in the Comores. Contributions are signed. Recipes (in French) . Song lyrics. Comoran names. Photographs and more. Annotated links to related sites. Maintained by the Comorian Diaspora. http://www.holambecomores.com/
In French. About the history, people and village of Carabane and about the Casamance. Has an extensive section on the 2002 disastrous sinking of the ferry boat, Joola and its aftermath. Tourism, sport fishing, food and recipes (in French), music (traditional and contemporary), general travel information, many photographs. [KF] http://www.kassoumay.com/
Olubunmi O has information on food
and drink and recipes
for dodo, jollof rice and puff-puff. She is a Nigerian programmer analyst
working in Minneapolis, MN who grew up in Nigeria and the Midwest U.S.
http://www.motherlandnigeria.com/food.html
In French. Magazine for women. Interviews with prominent women, the law
and women in Mali, health, recipes,
fashion, photographs, letters, personals and penpals section. Part of the Afribone Mali company. [KF] http://www.musow.com/
In English and Swahili. Site on Swahili culture. Historical postcards. History of Tarabu/Taarab Music. Taraab and Swahili videos from Youtube. Cuisine including recipes. Swahili song lyrics. Superstitions, and more. [KF] http://www.mwambao.com/
African recipes (mainly West Africa, Ghana), where to buy African food "restaurants (mainly in Ghana), bars and joints" Blog on African food. http://food.fienipa.com/
A searchable database of African recipes. SOAR is created by individuals
at the Univ. of California, Berkeley. http://www.recipesource.com/ethnic/africa/
In English. Recipes with photos. Has a mailing list for new recipes and
tips on Mauritian cooking. http://ile-maurice.tripod.com/
Rhodes Food Group
A commercial food products company. Has some South African recipes. Based in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa. http://www.rhodesquality.com/recipes/proudly-south-african
In French. Senegal Online
Community. News from Senegalese newspapers online, sports. photographs, chat,
recipes, Espace de rencontres (FriendFinder) et Forum
de discussions, links to other Senegal web sites. Maintained by Assad
Niang. Site based in Silver Spring, Maryland. http://www.seneportal.com
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
The 1997
Festival has "A Taste of Home: African Immigrant Foodways" by
Nomvula Mashoai Cook & Betty J. Belanus and "Kele
Wele: Ghanaian Spicy Fried Ripened Plantains Recipe" by Veronica
Abu. [KF] http://www.folklife.si.edu/festival/fest97/kelewele.htm
Recipes plus where to buy South African food and goods in other countries.
Part of the Funky Munky site maintained by Pete who lives near Johannesburg,
South Africa. http://funkymunky.co.za/recipes.html