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Africa's Finest at CC Continental Supermarket
Leeds' World Food Supermarket since 1979
From Peanut Chin Chin and Shito to Jollof Seasoning and Ground Egusi, stock your kitchen with Africa's Finest.
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Africa's Finest favourites
The shelf favourites our customers come back for.
Africa's Finest Peanut Chin Chin 250g£2.63 £1.05/100g
Africa's Finest Shito 160g£3.59 £2.24/100g
Africa's Finest Peanut Butter 500g£2.87 £0.57/100g
Africas Finest Jollof Seasoning 600g£8.39 £1.40/100g
Africa's Finest Surya Pepper Mix Kebab Seasoning 100g£2.03 £2.03/100g
Africa's Finest Peanut Butter 500g£2.87 £0.57/100g
Africa's Finest Smoked Dried Catfish Fillet 100g£4.79 £4.79/100g
Africa's Finest Mackerel in Tomato 425g£3.35 £0.79/100g
Africa's Finest kits
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Jollof Night Kit
Everything to build a big, flavourful pot of jollof rice with a side of kebab spice.
- Africas Finest Jollof Seasoning 600g
- Africa's Finest Obe Ata Seasoning 100g
- Africa's Finest Whole Hot Pepper 70g
- Africa's Finest Surya Pepper Mix Kebab Seasoning 100g
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Soup Pot Kit
Classic ingredients for a rich Nigerian-style soup, with dried fish for depth.
- Africa's Finest Ground Egusi 400g
- Africa's Finest Whole Ogbono 70g
- Africa's Finest Smoked Dried Catfish Fillet 100g
- Africa's Finest Stockfish Fillet 100g
- Africa's Finest Whole Hot Pepper 70g
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Snack Box Kit
Crunchy, nutty and easy to share with guests or pack for the week.
- Africa's Finest Peanut Chin Chin 250g
- Africa's Finest Coconut Chin Chin 250g
- Africa's Finest Chin Chin 250g
- Africa's Finest Crunchy Roasted Peanuts 475g
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The full Africa's Finest range
Africa's Finest Nuts, Seeds & Dried Fruit
Shop all →Roasted peanuts, peanut butter and ground egusi for snacking and stirring into pots.
Africa's Finest Ground Egusi 400g£7.19 £1.80/100g
Africa's Finest Whole Ogbono 70g£2.99 £4.27/100g
Africa's Finest Pickles, Chutneys & Sauces
Shop all →Spoonable shito and more to add depth to rice, eggs and grills.
Africa's Finest Shito 160g£3.59 £2.24/100g
Africa's Finest Peanut Butter 500g£2.87 £0.57/100g
Africa's Finest Peanut Butter 500g£2.87 £0.57/100g
Africa's Finest Smooth Peanut Butter 1kg£4.79 £0.48/100g
Africa's Finest Obe Ata Seasoning 100g£1.79 £1.79/100g
Africa's Finest Salt & Seasoning
Shop all →Jollof, obe ata and kebab seasonings for building flavour fast.
Africas Finest Jollof Seasoning 600g£8.39 £1.40/100g
Africa's Finest Surya Pepper Mix Kebab Seasoning 100g£2.03 £2.03/100g
Africa's Finest Smoked Dried Catfish Fillet 100g£4.79 £4.79/100g
Africa's Finest Dried Catfish Fillet 200g£8.39 £4.20/100g
Africa's Finest Jollof Seasoning 100g£1.91 £1.91/100g
Africa's Finest Stockfish Fillet 100g£5.39 £5.39/100g
Africa's Finest Snacks
Shop all →Crunchy chin chin in three varieties, ready for the biscuit tin.
Africa's Finest Peanut Chin Chin 250g£2.63 £1.05/100g
Africa's Finest Crunchy Roasted Peanuts 475g£4.79 £1.01/100g
Africa's Finest Coconut Chin Chin 250g£2.63 £1.05/100g
Africa's Finest Chin Chin 250g£2.63 £1.05/100g
More Africa's Finest
Shop all →Dried fish, stockfish, tinned mackerel and soup essentials.
Africa's Finest Mackerel in Tomato 425g£3.35 £0.79/100g
Africa's Finest Whole Hot Pepper 70g£2.15 £3.07/100g
Cooking with Africa's Finest
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Simple Peanut Butter Stew
Serves 4 · 30 minutes
You need
- 4 tbsp Africa's Finest Smooth Peanut Butter 1kg
- 2 tbsp Africa's Finest Obe Ata Seasoning 100g
- 500g chicken pieces, 1 onion, 2 tbsp oil, 1 tin chopped tomatoes, salt, rice to serve
Method
- Brown the chicken in oil with the chopped onion, then stir in the obe ata seasoning and tomatoes.
- Add the peanut butter with a mug of water and simmer for 20 minutes, stirring often, until thick and the chicken is cooked through.
- Season to taste and serve with rice.
Mackerel Jollof Rice
Serves 4 · 35 minutes
You need
- 1 tbsp Africa's Finest Jollof Seasoning 100g
- 1 tin Africa's Finest Mackerel in Tomato 425g
- 300g long grain rice, 1 onion, 2 tbsp oil, 500ml stock, 1 tbsp tomato purée
Method
- Fry the onion in oil, then stir in the tomato purée and jollof seasoning for a minute.
- Add the rinsed rice and stock, cover and cook gently for about 20 minutes until tender.
- Fold through the mackerel in tomato, warm through and serve.
Egusi Soup with Catfish
Serves 4 · 40 minutes
You need
- 150g Africa's Finest Ground Egusi 400g
- 1 pack Africa's Finest Smoked Dried Catfish Fillet 100g
- 200g spinach, 1 onion, 3 tbsp palm or vegetable oil, 500ml stock, salt
Method
- Soak the catfish in hot water for 10 minutes, then flake it. Fry the onion in oil and stir in the egusi to form a paste.
- Add the stock and catfish, then simmer for 20 minutes, stirring now and then.
- Stir in the spinach until wilted, season and serve with rice or your favourite swallow.
Why shop Africa's Finest with us?
- Leeds' own since 1979. World food supermarket that started in Chapeltown.
- The range in one place. From crunchy snacks to soup essentials, one brand covers a lot of your shopping list.
- Online or in store. Order online or pop in at 1-19 New York Street, LS2 7DT.
Africa's Finest tips
Africa's Finest FAQs
Where can I buy Africa's Finest in Leeds?
Right here. Order online or visit CC Continental Supermarket, 1-19 New York Street, Leeds LS2 7DT.
What can I do with shito?
Spoon it over rice, eggs or grilled meat and fish, or stir a little into stews for extra flavour.
How do I use ground egusi?
Fry it with onion and oil to make a paste, then add stock and greens to make egusi soup.
How should I store dried fish?
Check the pack for guidance. Generally, keep it sealed in a cool, dry place and follow any instructions once opened.
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