Egg-Free Recipes from Around the World, Page 20
Every dish here is naturally egg-free, no substitutions needed, and comes from a real culinary tradition somewhere on the map. Prefer to wander? On any recipe you can toggle egg-free and the ingredients rewrite themselves with regional swaps.
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Muriwo Unedovi (Greens in Peanut Butter)Harare, Zimbabwe · easy · 35 minCollard greens folded into a creamy peanut-butter sauce, Zimbabwe’s everyday pairing for sadza.
Shorba LibiyaTripoli, Libya · easy · 1 hLibya’s tomato-lamb soup with orzo and a signature flourish of dried mint, the bowl that opens every Ramadan night.
SuyaKano (North), Nigeria · easy · 42 minThin beef skewers crusted in spicy, nutty yaji spice and grilled over coals, northern Nigeria’s legendary night-market snack.
KapanaWindhoek, Namibia · easy · 30 minNamibia's open-fire street beef: thin strips grilled fast over coals and dusted with a spicy dry rub.
Pastel com Diabo DentroSantiago (Praia), Cape Verde · medium · 1 h 5 minA crisp corn-dough pastry with a spicy tuna filling, whose fiery name means 'pastry with the devil inside'.
Salad Pwason Fime (Smoked Fish Salad)Victoria, Seychelles · easy · 20 minFlaked smoked fish tossed raw with sour green mango, red onion, tomato, and chili in a bright lime and oil dressing.
Umbidvo Wetintsanga (Pumpkin Leaves with Groundnuts)Mbabane, Eswatini · easy · 40 minTender pumpkin leaves simmered with onion and tomato and made creamy with crushed groundnuts, a cherished Swazi dish.
Chorba FrikAlgiers, Algeria · medium · 1 h 20 minThe Ramadan soup of Algeria: a spiced tomato broth with lamb, chickpeas and smoky green freekeh, thick enough to eat as a meal.
MorohoMaseru, Lesotho · easy · 30 minLeafy greens cooked down with onion and tomato, the everyday vegetable that Basotho eat with papa at almost every meal.
KalembulaLusaka, Zambia · easy · 40 minTender sweet potato leaves simmered with pounded groundnuts into a creamy Zambian relish for nshima.
Mchicha wa Nazi (Greens in Coconut Milk)Zanzibar, Tanzania · easy · 35 minAmaranth greens slow-wilted with onion, tomato and chili, then made silky with coconut milk in the Zanzibari style.
Shorbet Ads (Egyptian Red Lentil Soup)Cairo, Egypt · easy · 55 minRed lentils simmered with onion, carrot, tomato, garlic and cumin, blended velvety smooth and served with lemon and crisp toasted pita croutons.
Zaalouk (Moroccan Eggplant and Tomato Salad)Fès-Meknès, Morocco · easy · 1 hCharred eggplant cooked down with tomato, garlic, cumin, paprika, olive oil and fresh herbs into a smoky, spoonable cooked salad eaten with Moroccan bread.
Azifa (Ethiopian Green Lentil Salad)Addis Ababa, Ethiopia · easy · 1 h 45 minGreen lentils cooked until just tender, then chilled and tossed with red onion, green chili, lemon or lime and a sharp dressing of ground mustard seed.
Dibi (Senegalese Grilled Lamb with Mustard Onions)Dakar, Senegal · easy · 1 h 50 minLamb seasoned and grilled over hot coals until charred, chopped into pieces and served on paper with soft mustard onions and bread, the way the dibiteries of Dakar do it.
Kelewele (Ghanaian Spiced Fried Plantain)Greater Accra, Ghana · easy · 55 minCubes of ripe plantain tossed in fresh ginger, onion, chili and warm spice, then fried until caramelized at the edges and eaten hot with roasted peanuts.
Roosterkoek (South African Braai Grill Bread)Western Cape, South Africa · easy · 1 h 55 minSoft balls of simple yeast dough baked right on the braai grid over the coals until crusty and hollow-sounding, split hot and spread with butter and apricot jam.
Chapati (Kenyan Soft Layered Flatbread)Nairobi, Kenya · medium · 1 h 45 minSoft, flaky wheat flatbreads, oiled, rolled up and coiled before a second rolling so they cook into tender layers on a hot pan, torn to scoop stews and beans.
Kwacoco Bible (Cameroonian Cocoyam Parcels)Southwest (Buea), Cameroon · medium · 2 hFinely grated cocoyam mixed with red palm oil, smoked fish, crayfish, greens and hot pepper, wrapped in banana leaves and steamed into firm, savory parcels.
Lasary Voatabia (Malagasy Tomato and Onion Relish)Analamanga (Antananarivo), Madagascar · easy · 30 minDiced firm tomatoes with onion, spring onion, grated ginger and chili, sharpened with lime juice, the fresh relish spooned beside rice and rich stews all over Madagascar.
Funge (Angolan Cassava Flour Porridge)Luanda, Angola · medium · 20 minCassava flour beaten into boiling water with a wooden spoon until it turns smooth, glossy and elastic, the swallow that carries muamba, calulu and every Angolan sauce.
Bogobe jwa Lerotse (Sorghum Porridge with Melon)Gaborone, Botswana · easy · 1 h 10 minChunks of cooking melon boiled soft and whisked to a pulp, then thickened with sorghum meal and finished with sour milk into a smooth, gently tangy porridge.
Gâteaux Piment (Mauritian Chili Cakes)Port Louis, Mauritius · easy · 6 h 40 minLittle crisp fritters of soaked, coarsely ground yellow split peas with onion, spring onion, green chili, cumin and coriander, fried golden and eaten hot.
Kamundele (Congolese Beef Skewers)Kinshasa, DR Congo · easy · 1 h 40 minCubes of beef marinated in onion, garlic, ginger, mustard, lemon and chili, threaded with onion and pepper and grilled over charcoal until browned and smoky.
Muufo (Somali Corn Flatbread)Mogadishu, Somalia · easy · 1 h 50 minA soft, thick flatbread of white corn flour and wheat flour, briefly risen and cooked in a covered pan until golden underneath, torn to eat with stews.
Salatet Dakwa (Sudanese Peanut Salad)Khartoum, Sudan · easy · 15 minDiced tomato, cucumber, green pepper, red onion and green chili tossed in a tangy dressing of peanut paste loosened with lime juice, water and oil.
Djouka (Malian Fonio with Peanut)Bamako, Mali · medium · 1 h 10 minFonio steamed in stages and folded with pounded peanut, finished with a slippery okra sauce and topped with soft onions and boiled eggplant.
Ibirayi (Rwandan Spiced Fried Potatoes)Kigali, Rwanda · easy · 40 minSmall unpeeled potatoes halved, boiled in water seasoned with garlic and pepper, then deep-fried until brown and crisp, the classic partner to brochettes.
Hilbet (Eritrean Fava and Fenugreek Whip)Asmara, Eritrea · medium · 12 h 10 minFava beans, lentils and fenugreek cooked to a smooth paste, cooled and whipped into a pale, fluffy spread, with a well of spicy berbere tomato sils in the middle.
Klui-Klui (Beninese Peanut Sticks)Cotonou, Benin · medium · 1 h 15 minRoasted peanuts ground to a paste, kneaded with salted water to press out their oil, spiced with ginger and chili, shaped into sticks and rings and fried until hard and crunchy.
Mucapata (Zambezian Rice with Mung Beans and Coconut)Maputo, Mozambique · easy · 1 h 5 minRice and hulled mung beans cooked together, then simmered in fresh coconut milk until the liquid is absorbed and the pot turns soft, creamy and almost pudding-like.
Firinda (Tooro Mashed Bean Sauce)Kampala, Uganda · medium · 9 h 55 minDried beans soaked and skinned, boiled soft with eggplant, mashed to a smooth, creamy sauce with onion and finished with a spoonful of ghee, to eat with millet bread or matooke.
Koliko (Togolese Fried Yam)Lomé, Togo · easy · 1 h 10 minThick chips of white yam, salted and fried until crisp and golden outside and fluffy inside, eaten hot with a raw pepper sauce of chili, tomato and onion.
Rice Akara (Sierra Leonean Banana Fritters)Freetown, Sierra Leone · easy · 55 minOverripe bananas beaten with rice flour, nutmeg and sugar into a soft batter, dropped by the spoonful into hot oil and fried into light, golden, gluten-free balls.
Sambusa (Djiboutian Meat Samosas)Djibouti City, Djibouti · medium · 1 h 10 minCrisp fried pastry triangles packed with spiced minced goat or beef, onion, green chili, garlic and fresh coriander, the snack that breaks the fast in Djibouti.
Achards de Légumes (Comorian Pickled Vegetables)Moroni, Comoros · easy · 12 h 45 minCarrot, cabbage, green beans and peppers blanched crisp, then tossed in hot oil with garlic, ginger, turmeric, mustard seed and chili, sharpened with vinegar and left to steep.
Coupé-Coupé (Gabonese Chopped Grilled Beef)Libreville, Gabon · easy · 45 minBeef grilled over hot coals, chopped small on the spot and tossed in a smoking pan with onion and chili powder, stuffed into fresh bread and eaten with your fingers.
Gonré (Burkinabè Steamed Bean Cakes)Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso · medium · 2 h 10 minSkinned black-eyed peas ground to a paste with potash, salt, oil and dried chili, beaten light, wrapped in leaves and steamed into soft cakes eaten with a pour of groundnut oil and chili.
Amateke (Burundian Taro with Eggplant and Leeks)Bujumbura, Burundi · easy · 1 hTender boiled taro folded through white eggplant, tomato and leeks cooked soft in oil, a mild, gently sweet starchy side for Burundian beans.
Chourba (Chadian Chicken and Vegetable Soup)N'Djamena, Chad · easy · 1 h 20 minChicken simmered with onion, garlic, tomato, carrot, potato, green pepper and a little cardamom and chili into a light, fragrant broth, the soup of Chad's Ramadan table.
Chikwangue (Kwanga, Congolese Fermented Cassava Loaf)Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo · advanced · 3.5 daysCassava soaked for days until it ferments, pressed, ground and part-cooked, then kneaded, rolled into batons, wrapped in leaves and boiled into firm, springy, tangy loaves.
Envuelto de Calabaza (Equatoguinean Pumpkin-Seed Parcels)Malabo, Equatorial Guinea · medium · 2 h 40 minGround pumpkin seeds beaten with water, smoked fish, onion and hot pepper into a thick paste, wrapped in banana leaves and cooked slowly into firm, savoury parcels.
Ebbeh (Gambian Cassava and Seafood Soup)Banjul, The Gambia · medium · 1 h 15 minCassava boiled and pounded with hot pepper into a thick, tangy soup with palm oil, tamarind and lime, loaded with smoked fish, crab and shrimp.
Pepper Kala (Liberian Fried Dough Balls with Pepper Sauce)Monrovia, Liberia · easy · 1 h 50 minLightly sweet yeasted batter dropped by the spoonful into hot oil and fried into golden, fluffy balls, eaten with a fiery Liberian pepper sauce of scotch bonnets, onion and garlic.
Chigumu (Malawian Banana and Maize Cake)Lilongwe, Malawi · easy · 55 minVery ripe bananas mashed into whole maize flour with a little sugar, salt and soda, then baked into a dense, moist, gently sweet cake with a crusty base, eaten with tea.
Kilishi (Nigerien Spiced Dried Beef)Niamey, Niger · medium · 8 hPaper-thin sheets of lean beef dried until leathery, coated in a spiced groundnut paste with chili, ginger and onion, dried again and flashed over high heat into crisp, fiery jerky.
Angu de Banana (Santomean Mashed Plantain)São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe · easy · 40 minGreen cooking bananas boiled in their skins, peeled and pounded to a smooth, firm mash, shaped into a roll and sliced to serve beside calulu.
Salata Aswad (South Sudanese Eggplant and Peanut Salad)Juba, South Sudan · easy · 55 minFried eggplant simmered into onion, garlic and tomato paste, mashed soft and finished with peanut butter, cumin and lime, a warm, rich salad scooped up with kisra or bread.
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