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Submit a recipe

Share your authentic African recipe. All we need is the dish name, a photo and how you make it, in your own words and any language. We format it in French and English for you.

What are you submitting?

Dish name

What do you call this dish? *

In your own language, the way you say it at home.

📸 Dish photo *

A real photo of your dish, not an internet image.

📷Choose a photoJPG, PNG, or WebP — 5 MB max

How do you make it?

Write it as if you were telling a friend, in English, French, Pidgin or any language. Say what you need (with amounts if you know them), the steps, how long it cooks and your little secrets.

Your recipe *

We format it in French and English. Someone from the Koki team reads it before it goes live.

Origin and servings

Optional.

Country of origin

African region

How many people does it serve?

About you

Your name appears with the recipe. Leave an email or phone number so we can notify you. Both are optional.

Your name *

Optional. To get notified when your recipe is approved.

WhatsApp number

Optional. If you prefer to be contacted on WhatsApp.

Add more details (optional)

Not needed: your text is enough. Anything you fill in here is kept exactly as you wrote it.

Name in the other language

For example the name in French.

Difficulty

Prep (min)

Cook (min)

Ingredients in French

One per line, with the amount.

Ingredients in English

Optional ingredients

That cooks can add or remove.

Possible substitutions

Example: shrimp → smoked fish

Steps in French

One step per line, in order.

Steps in English

Practical tips

How to know the dish is ready

Serving suggestion

Where are you cooking from

Example: My grandmother's recipe from Douala.

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