Kenyan Food Recipes

Potato Curry Potato curry is a spiced recipe that makes part of a full meal platter and served during a main meal. It is typical to the Kenyan Indian community and is relished by the entire family. Ingredients 2...

Obobwa (Stewed Mushrooms in Peanut Butter) Stewed mushroom commonly known as “Obobwa” is a traditional dish typical to the Luhya community Ingredients 400g mushrooms, raw 1 onion, red skinned, raw, unpeeled (187 g) 3 ½ tbsp. (55 g) peanut butter 1 tomato,...

Kitojo (Sweet Potato Leaves) “Kitojo” as it is commonly called among the Taita community, is a delicious dish made from sweet potato leaves. It is commonly eaten with Ugali. Ingredients 835 g fresh sweet potato leaves, raw 1 onion, red...

Cowpea leaves are among the most common green vegetables in Kenya. Most common among the Kamba community but also consumed in communities that grow cowpeas. It is usually served with Ugali as a side dish during...

Mashed Pumpkin & Black Nightshade leaves This vegetable dish is popular among the Kisii community. The added pumpkin gives it a sweet taste to balance the bitterness of “managu”. It is eaten with Ugali as a side...