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Creamy Garlic Chicken for rain-soaked evenings, a market stroll memory hidden in a spoonful.

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Creamy garlic chicken on rice

Creamy Garlic Chicken with Herb Butter Rice

Spoonable comfort, market-herb aroma.

40 mins
4 servings
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Carbonara with greens

Spaghetti Carbonara with a Kenyan Twist

A classic, balanced with market herbs.

25 mins
3-4 servings
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Pilau steaming in pot

Swahili Pilau

Fragrant, layered rice that remembers market spice.

60 mins
6 servings
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Behind the Recipe

Little origin essays, spice markets, and auntie notes.

Hands grinding spices

My grandmother ground pilau masala by hand, and the kitchen smelled like the rainy market.

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