51 chakalaka africa Recipes

water, rice (you can also use wheat), natural-style peanut butter, wheat, millet or cornflour, juice from 1 whole lemon, milk , as desired, sugar , as desired

water (1/2-1 gallon), whole hibiscus fresh edible flowers (available at most health food stores in western countries), sugar, gingerroot (or 18-1/4 cup cinnamon mixed with 1/4 cup cloves), sugar or honey, to taste

brown sugar, dried pears, dried apricot, dates, dried apple ring, sultana, onion (chopped ), water, garlic cloves (crushed ), cider vinegar, chili powder, turmeric, nutmeg (freshly grated ), ginger (freshly ground )

frozen spinach, thawed and drained, chopped onion, oil, chopped unsalted peanuts

fresh ginger, peeled and ground to a pulp (a couple of large handfuls), boiling water, lime , juice of (can also use pineapple or guava juice), cinnamon stick, cold water, sugar (to taste), ice, to serve, water (optional) or sparkling , equal parts to serve (optional)

flour, egg, sugar (original measurement altered due to the fineness of our here compared to south africa), butter (real ), salt, baking powder, homogenized milk (very important), butter (real ), cornstarch, eggs, vanilla essence, salt, sugar, flour

carrot, peeled, green beans, rinsed and ends trimmed, cauliflower, rinsed (1 head ), green bell pepper, rinsed, stemmed and seeded, dried peaches (1 1/2 cups), salad oil, onion, peeled and thinly sliced (1/2 lb), fresh ginger, minced, garlic cloves, peeled and chopped, cinnamon sticks (each 2 inches), curry powder, ground turmeric, vegetable broth, cabbage, shredded, salt , to taste

garlic cloves, crushed, hot pepper flakes (or powder , this is called chillies in africa), ground cumin, ground coriander, turmeric, cilantro, fresh, chopped, coconut , dessicated (the dried flakes), black-eyed peas, cooked (use tinned if you like ), potato, diced and parboiled, lemon juice (to taste, lime is more often used ), oil (vegetable or coconut ), salt

butter, olive oil, chicken thighs, salt, onions, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, grain rice, ground cumin, ground coriander, fresh ginger, chopped, red pepper flakes, tomatoes, mashed with a fork, smooth peanut butter, chicken broth, hard-boiled eggs, plain yogurt, garnish (optional)

shortening, butter, ginger, cinnamon, allspice, orange zest, eggs, well beaten, sugar, ground almonds (optional), flour, baking soda, salt, baking powder, brandy, port wine

tomatoes, squid, rocket, pumpkin seeds, green chilies, lemon zest, garlic cloves, black mustard seeds , roasted, coriander seeds , roasted, lemon juice, pumpkin seed oil

leg of lamb , partly boned, lemons , juice of, salt, pepper, cumin seeds, coriander seed, black peppercorns, cinnamon stick, short, unsweetened plain yogurt

sumac, dried mint, ground cinnamon, sugar, salt, ground black pepper, ground cumin, cayenne, ground coriander, big pinch saffron, crumbled

onion, finely minced, fresh tomatoes, peeled and finely diced, cayenne, peanut oil, divided, dried thyme, salt , to taste, eggs, beaten, flour

spinach, cleaned and torn, potatoes, peeled and cut into quarters, chicken broth, salt and pepper

strawberries (fresh or frozen, but thawed ) or 6 tbsp raspberries (fresh or frozen, but thawed), scoop raspberry sherbet (sml), scoop lime sherbet (sml), scoop vanilla ice cream (sml), cream (to garnish ), multicolored candy sprinkles or chocolate sprinkles, to garnish

canola oil, onion, peeled and chopped, tomatoes , cut into bite-sized pieces, eggplant , cut into bite-sized pieces (with or without peel), peanut butter, smooth unsweetened (you can find this in the health food section of many supermarkets), water