African recipes
Partridge kebabs with coconut marinade

Cubes of coconut coated partridge breast make sensational quick-cook kebabs in this lip-smacking recipe from Mike Robinson

Peanut and chicken stew

Lloyd Mensah and Adwoa Hagan-Mensah serve a robustly flavoured Ghanaian chicken stew laced with chilli and smoked paprika

Peppery griddled aubergine served on bruschetta

Slices of aubergine are lightly spiced with Grains of Paradise and char-grilled to top bruschetta, in this unusual recipe from Birgit Erath

Roasted mackerel with North African spices

An aromatic spice paste adds a delicious fragrance to roast mackerel in Mitch Tonks's tasty fish dish

Roasted sweet plantains

Ashbell McElveen's way of roasting plantains in their skins is simplicity itself and makes a fine side dish as a change from potatoes or rice

Samaki wa kupaka

Mike Robinson gives us a glorious East-African recipe for grilled fish, cooked over charcoal and served with a sensational sauce

Sautéed spring greens with okra

Try Ashbell McElveen's shredded spring greens cooked with okra and garlic as a delicious accompaniment to any grilled chicken or fish.

Seared scallops, plantain fritter, chilli jam and mint yogurt

This appetising starter from Momo Restaurant is a brilliant combination of colour, delicious contrasting flavours and textures

Spiced chicken

Spices and coconut milk add a tropical flavour to fried chicken in Mike Robinson's recipe for a tasty starter

Spiced North African-style chickpeas with coconut chapattis

Alan Coxon's sizzling combination of spicy chickpeas and coconut chapattis makes exciting eating for vegetarians, vegans and carnivores alike

 

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