Kelewele is one of Ghana's most beloved street foods, enjoyed as a snack or side dish. Made from spiced, fried plantains, ...

What’s the difference between a banana and a plantain? Does a plantain taste like a banana? Let’s dig into plantain vs banana ...

Cut into thin slices and deep-fried to a perfect golden brown, plantain chips are a beloved snack throughout Africa. Sprinkled with a bit of salt or spices for extra flavor, they're the ultimate party ...

In the Caribbean, everyone knows the differences between plantains and bananas because they eat them daily. But outside the ...

Boiled, fried, or steamed, we love a nourishing and versatile ingredient. What is your favorite way to eat plantain?

Beans are the unsung heroes of African kitchens, prized for their versatility and packed with nutrition. This article highlights five mouthwatering bean recipes from around the continent, celebrating ...

Make the sofrito. Puree onion, garlic, green pepper, and cilantro in a food processor to make a quick, flavorful paste. Toast ...

Haitian chefs recognize that their food is many Americans’ first introduction to Haitian culture, and see their role as not just “chef,” but also as an educator. “I think food is universal and food ...

In just a few steps you can make the tasty fried treats in your deep fryer (or on your stovetop) to add a more complex taste ...

15: Pulse nuts and sunflower seeds in a blender or food processor until crumbly then place into large mixing bowl. Grind ...

In this recipe from our cookbook “Milk Street 365 ... Serve with rice and, if you’re so inclined, with fried sweet plantains.

It may have a French-sounding name, but this homey, hearty, tomato-forward chicken braise, made with sofrito as its base and ...