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  2. Ugandan cuisine - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Beef skewer barbecue. Ugandan cuisine consists of traditional and modern cooking styles, practices, foods and dishes in Uganda, with English, Arab, and Asian (especially Indian) influences. Many dishes include various vegetables, potatoes, yams, bananas and other tropical fruits . Chicken, pork, fish (usually fresh, but there is also a ...

  3. Meroë - Wikipedia

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    Africa. Meroë ( / ˈmɛroʊiː /; [1] also spelled Meroe; [2] Meroitic: Medewi; Arabic: مرواه, romanized :Meruwah and مروي, Meruwi; Ancient Greek: Μερόη, romanized :Meróē) was an ancient city on the east bank of the Nile about 6 km north-east of the Kabushiya station near Shendi, Sudan, approximately 200 km north-east of Khartoum.

  4. African cuisine - Wikipedia

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    African cuisine is a staple of the continent's culture, and its history is entwined with the story of the native people of Africa. The foods that native Africans eat have been influenced by their religions, as well as by their climates and lifestyles. The first Africans to inhabit the continent were hunter-gatherers who ate what they could find ...

  5. List of African cuisines - Wikipedia

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    Rice is a common staple food, and fruits and vegetables are prominent in the cuisine. Pineapples, mangoes, peaches, grapes, avocados and lychee are grown on the island. [21] Meats include chicken, beef and fish, and curry dishes are common. [21] A common food is laoka, a mixture of cooked foods served with rice.

  6. List of African dishes - Wikipedia

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    Zimbabwe Southern Africa and Eastern Africa: Sadza in Shona (isitshwala in isiNdebele, pap in South Africa, or nsima in the Chichewa language of Malawi), Ugali in East Africa, is a cooked cornmeal that is the staple food in Zimbabwe and other parts of southern and eastern Africa. This food is cooked widely in other countries of the region. Samosa

  7. Food pyramid (nutrition) - Wikipedia

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    The USDA 's original food pyramid, from 1992 to 2005 [1] A food pyramid is a representation of the optimal number of servings to be eaten each day from each of the basic food groups. [2] The first pyramid was published in Sweden in 1974. [3] [4] [5] The 1992 pyramid introduced by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) was called the ...

  8. Samosa - Wikipedia

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    Media: Samosa (s) A samosa ( / səˈmoʊsə /) ( listen ⓘ) is a fried South Asian [2] pastry with a savoury filling, including ingredients such as spiced potatoes, onions, peas, meat, or fish. It is made into different shapes, including triangular, cone, or crescent, depending on the region.

  9. East Africa - Wikipedia

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    East Africa, also known as Eastern Africa or the East of Africa, is a region at the eastern edge of the African continent, distinguished by its geographical, historical, and cultural landscape. Defined in varying scopes, the region is recognized in the United Nations Statistics Division scheme as encompassing 18 sovereign states and 4 territories.