Amara Okafor

I'm a Nigerian-born, London-trained chef who grew up between Lagos market stalls and my grandmother's outdoor kitchen. Every recipe here is one I cook for the people I love.

The Afrika Table is a love letter to our continent — a single place to find the dishes that raised us, the ones our diaspora kids deserve to know, and the new traditions we're writing together.

"To cook African food is to remember out loud."