Archive for the 'African cuisines' Category

Cuisine of South Africa

Thursday, July 7th, 2005

Introduction
The cuisine of South Africa reflects the diversity of the various ethnic groups that make up the population of South Africa. The variety of different culinary traditions combined with the great variety of fresh food present a cuisine that caters for every taste sensation. Although the historical traditions are evident in the cuisine, modern food […]

Cuisine of Ethiopia

Thursday, July 7th, 2005

Ethiopian Dishes
Most Ethiopian dishes are based on “berbere”, powdered hot red pepper that also contains a variety of other spices. Spiced, clarified butter is also commonly used, as are a variety of other spices. Usually several dishes are served at a meal, and Injera, a flat, pancake-like bread is always included. Stew or “wat” dishes […]