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July 16, 2014

Top 20 Most Popular African Foods (Yes Biltong Is There)

Southern Africa has the most varied cuisines of any region on the continent, and Mail & Guardian has celebrated that by listing the top 20 most popular African foods.

Prepare to indulge in your inner-fat-kid, as Mail & Guardian Africa has put together a list of the 20 most popular African foods, with South Africa getting some love for it’s local cuisine.

The whole of Africa gets some love in the list, covering a serious diversity of dishes from around the continent.

Biltong

Couscous

Biryanis and Pilaus

Sadza/Nsima/Ugali 

Wat, We’t or Wot

Suya

Mafé

Shahan Ful

 

Garri

Tagine

Check out the full list on Mail & Guardian Africa.