Africa Factbook

Sour Fish Soup African Food Recipe A roadside market in Sierra Leone Sierra Leone is a small coastal African country where fishing is a way of life and Sour Fish Soup African Food Recipe is one of Africa's favorite recipes. African Fish Soup Recipe As such fish is an important representing almost 70 percent of the animal protein consumed in Sierra Leone. The herb sorrel or sour grows wild in Sierra Leone. The leaves of the sorrel plant are the part used in recipes throughout Sierra Leone.  Because of its pungent flavor, sorrel is often combined with fish; blanch the sorrel leaves before cooking if they taste too sharp.  Sierra Leone Fish Sour Soup is an easy one-pot recipe to make ahead or on a weeknight.  Sierra Leone Fish Sour Soup Sierra Leone  Fish Sour Soup African Food Recipe Ingredients: 1 handful fresh sorrel leaves, chopped 4 ounces any smoked fish Peppers to taste 2 cups water Directions: In a large pot with water boil the sorre

Learn to make aseeda (asida) simple honey dessert recipe In Southern South Sudan, Aseeda is a giant doughy dumpling dish made with three simple ingredients; flour, water, and salt topped with melted butter and honey. Sudanese Aseeda Honey Dessert Recipe Sudanese Aseeda Honey Dessert Recipe Ingredients 3 cups whole-wheat flour 2-3 cups cold water 1 teaspoon sea salt Aseeda Topping ½ cup melted butter ½ cup honey Directions In a large mixing bowl, add flour, salt and cold water mixing well with a bread hook attachment. You can also mix by hand. Mix until flour and water and fully incorporated. In a large pot over medium heat, add dough and an additional 1 cup of water and stir well until dough is warm, smooth and firm to the touch 10-15 minutes. There should be no lumps since you used cold water and not hot at the start of the recipe. Slightly grease a serving plate and place the dough in the middle of the plate formin

Marriage Story. How the Mouse Won His Wife African Folktale tells the story of how Mr. Mouse won Mrs. Mouse hand in marriage with courage, intelligence, and persistence. How the Mouse Won His Wife African Folktale Love, so many people use your name in vein but not Mr. Mouse in this beautiful African folktale. How the Mouse Won His Wife African Folktale Years passed, and when the father was dying, he told his wife that only he who felled the mahogany tree could marry his daughter. By and by, an Elephant arrived, and, sitting down in the town, asked the girl for a drink of water. She poured him some water and gave it to him, and he then asked her, "Are you married?" and she replied, "No, I am not yet married." The Elephant said, "I will marry you ." Whereupon the mother called out, "You can marry her; but you must first cut down the mahogany tree." The Elephant took an axe and cut, cut, cut until he was tired, and then went and rest