African cuisine is a mix of ingredients such as cereal grains, vegetables, meat products, and locally available fruits. The traditional preparation features mostly milk, curd, and whey products in some parts of the continent. If you’re looking for a food adventure, then let’s try to explore more about this cuisine and find out why more people are interested to try it.
What is good about African cuisine?
African cuisine will likely entice your palates because of its colorful presentation with mixed flavors brought about by local ingredients added to each dish. Interestingly, African foods have different tastes, textures, and smells. Additionally, it was later discovered in a study that out of 187 countries around the world, African diets are healthier compared to other diets because African cuisine contains mostly dietary fiber, with low sugar, fat, and salt.
What is the most interesting fact about South African cuisine?
South African cuisine is a combination of tastes from African fruits, vegetables, grains, and dairy products with influence from European countries such as the Netherlands, France, Germany. Additionally, you can also find touches of Asian flavors in South African dishes.
What are some delicious African recipes?
Here are some of the Africa recipes that you can try to challenge your palates.
- Harissa is a North African spice paste used as a condiment for meat, seafood, soup, and salad.
- Harira is a Moroccan lamb, tomato, and lentil soup.
- Bunny chow is chicken curry rolls that are budget-friendly
- Rooibos tea-poached pears. Traditional South African rooibos tea adds flavor to the poached pears.
Are you looking for the best African and Nigerian Cuisine in NYC?
Challenge your taste buds with Divine Flavored Catering‘s wide range selection of African cuisine particularly Nigerian food in New York. We have menus for events of all sizes from our Mini Catering Menu to our Main Catering Menu. You can also enjoy our Restaurant Menu and Food Truck Menu! If you have any questions please feel free to call us at (718) 451-6330.
Restaurant Location
Divine Flavored Catering
992 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Food Truck Location
DF Nigerian Food Truck
828 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10017