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Mandazi — East African Cardamom Doughnuts
East African cardamom and coconut doughnuts, fried until puffed and golden — sold on every street corner…
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Kachumbari — East African Tomato Salad
The fresh East African salad of tomato, onion, chilli and lime — no cooking, and the sharp counterpoint to every rich plate.
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Kenyan Pilau
Coastal Kenyan rice, browned with onions and pilau masala and steamed with beef until every grain is…
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Githeri — Kenyan Maize and Beans
Kenya's everyday maize and beans, boiled until tender then fried with onion and tomato into a hearty…
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Sukuma Wiki — Kenyan Braised Greens
Kenyan braised collard greens with onion and tomato — the quick, cheap side dish whose name means…
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