National Dish Recipes: Every National Dish Recipe

Kenya

National Dish Kenya: Mabuyu (Recipe)

Meet Mabuyu, the sweet little baobab treat that has been keeping Kenyan snack lovers happy for generations. Made from the tangy …

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Discover Lentil Salad, a bright and nourishing dish that has earned a firm place on Kenyan tables. Tender lentils, crisp …

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Discover Kuku Paka, the creamy coconut chicken curry that has made its way from the Swahili coast into kitchens across Kenya. …

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Meet Kuku Choma, Kenya’s smoky, garlicky answer to the barbecue. Chicken pieces are steeped in a bright marinade of lemon …

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Meet Kitumbua, the light, fluffy rice bites that fill the air with sweetness along Kenya’s Swahili coast. Made from little …

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Meet Kaimati, the little golden dough balls that have won hearts along the Kenyan coast and far beyond. Crisp on the outside, soft …

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Meet Kachumbari Salad, the bright, crunchy relish that appears on Kenyan tables almost every time something is cooking over coals. …

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Discover Kachumbari, the bright, crunchy tomato-and-onion relish that turns up at practically every Kenyan table. Little more than …

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Meet Kachori, one of Kenya’s most irresistible street-food snacks! These little golden parcels hide a warmly spiced filling …

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Discover Irio, the comforting green mash that Kenyan cooks have been making for generations. Potatoes, peas, sweetcorn and spinach …

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Discover Grilled Tilapia, one of Kenya’s most beloved ways with fish! Cooked over glowing coals and brightened with lemon, …

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Discover Githeri Special, the nourishing bean-and-maize classic that has fed Kenyan households for generations. Simple, filling …