Many people are surprised to learn that there are many African dishes that are different from what they expect when they think of African cuisine. Traditionally, African cuisine used to be centered on rice, legumes and fish, and was marked by the absence of meat and dairy products. As this ...
Evolution of African Food and Beverage
When thinking about African food and beverage, you should keep in mind that these foods and beverages were prevalent before the colonizers arrived on the scene. As has been written, Africa was a major agricultural development zone hundreds of years before the arrival of Europeans. As such, it is impossible ...
African Traditional Dishes
African traditional dishes include a large variety of dishes that are influenced by Africa. The very nature of African food means that it is eclectic and multicultural because it originates from many regions and is made up of many different cultures, tribes and ethnic groups. The diversity is both a ...
African History & Literature
African history is a very important part of world history. One can study African history and African literature to understand the complexity of African history. African history covers more than 50 years (ca. 4000 B.C to A.D. 1500) and African history cultures are numerous, but there are five that have ...