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Djiboutian Fah-fah (Lamb Soup)
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110 minIntermediate

Djiboutian Fah-fah (Lamb Soup)

A Djiboutian lamb soup with potatoes, cabbage, tomatoes, chili, and coriander. Serves 8; hands-on preparation is estimated at 20 minutes.

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Martinican Chicken Colombo
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585 minIntermediate

Martinican Chicken Colombo

A Martinican stew of chicken marinated with Colombo spices, chayote and vegetables. Serves 8, with about 35 minutes of preparation, 50 minutes of cooking and 8 hours 20 minutes of resting, including the marinade.

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Gambian Domoda
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100 minIntermediate

Gambian Domoda

Gambian peanut stew with meat and vegetables. Serves 4; estimated preparation: 25 minutes and cooking: 75 minutes.

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Nigerien Dounguouri Soko
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620 minIntermediate

Nigerien Dounguouri Soko

A Nigerien stew of white beans and lamb with tomatoes, onions, and peppers. Serves 6; preparation and timings are approximate.

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Liberian Dumboy with Spicy Soup
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95 minIntermediate

Liberian Dumboy with Spicy Soup

Boiled and pounded cassava dough with a smooth, elastic texture, served with spicy chicken and shrimp soup. Serves 4; times are estimates.

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Puerto Rican Pastelón
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170 minIntermediate

Puerto Rican Pastelón

Layers of fried ripe plantains, seasoned beef, and cheese, baked with egg until set and golden.

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Luxembourgish Bouneschlupp
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35 minIntermediate

Luxembourgish Bouneschlupp

A green bean and potato soup with smoked sausage, lightly thickened with flour and finished with crème fraîche. Servings and times are estimates.

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Muamba de galinha
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170 minIntermediate

Muamba de galinha

Angolan chicken stew with palm oil, tomato, pumpkin and okra, served with funge or rice.

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Hungarian Lecsó
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60 minIntermediate

Hungarian Lecsó

A Hungarian stew of sweet peppers, tomatoes, and onion, seasoned with paprika.

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Cachupa from São Tomé and Príncipe
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620 minIntermediate

Cachupa from São Tomé and Príncipe

A stew of corn, beans, pork and smoked sausage, simmered until the grains are tender. This recipe serves 6; hands-on preparation is estimated at about 20 minutes.

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Slovenian Bograč
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200 minIntermediate

Slovenian Bograč

A Slovenian stew of beef, venison and pork with potatoes, paprika and red wine. Serves 4; hands-on preparation is estimated at 20 minutes and cooking at 3 hours.

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Falkland Islands smoko cake
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35 minIntermediate

Falkland Islands smoko cake

A small, simple cake to enjoy with tea or coffee during a smoko break. Serves 2; allow about 10 minutes for preparation and 25 minutes for baking.

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