Cameroonian tamales! Aneri's note: I’ve never been to Cameroon, but know people who have! My friend Linda is from Cameroon and I enjoyed...

An island take on rice and beans Aneri's note: I have not been to Cape Verde, but have a friend who lived there for many years! She...

Fried plantains with a delicious red sauce Aneri's note: Guess what, I’ve been to Côte d’Ivoire! It is where the African Development Bank...

Yam stew, literally! Aneri's note: Burkina Faso is in West Africa and is French speaking, hence the name! Ragout d'igname Difficulty...

West African fritters Aneri's note: I haven't been to Benin, but my roommate in college has and she brought home a freaky voodoo doll...