The Chili Journal
Stories, Heat & Heritage
Essays on cooking, heat levels, and the rich culinary traditions of African cuisine — from our kitchen in Lusaka to yours.
Cooking
🥩🔥 MARIE’S SCORCHING SCARLET BEEF STEW
Marie's· Sep 25, 2026· 1 min read
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🌶️✨ MARIE’S AIR-FRIED CHICKEN
Sep 24, 2026· 2 min read
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Vegetable Fried Rice & Juicy grilled Pork
Sep 16, 2026· 1 min read
Pairings
The faithful sidekick.
Imagine a steaming hot grilled chicken or chicken wings without that ever faithful sidekick
Sep 8, 2026· 1 min read
Marie's journey
Forever Greatful for the Support. 2023 FOYA AWARDS
Gratitude Overflowing!
Sep 8, 2026· 1 min read
Marie's journey
A Journey of Reflection
Sep 4, 2026· 2 min read