african cuisine

bananas

bell peppers

braised dishes

chicken

chile peppers, esp. West African

coconuts

corn

fish, esp. coastal

fruits, esp. tropical

garlic

goat

greens, esp. steamed or stewed

mangoes

melons

okra

onions

papayas

peanuts

peas, esp. black-eyed

plantains

soups

stews, esp. meat or vegetable

sweet potatoes

tomatoes

watermelon

yams, esp. West African