| # | Concept | Culture | Statement | Freq. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spice | African | Used more sparingly and to complement rather than dominate the flavor of dishes | 1 |
| 2 | spice | African | Spices are commonly used to enhance the flavor of dishes and are a crucial part of traditional cuisine | 1 |
| 3 | spice usage | African countries | Frequently uses a wide variety of spices to enhance flavors in traditional dishes | 1 |
| 4 | spices | African | Widely used in African dishes for rich, earthy flavors | 1 |
| 5 | spices | African countries | Use of a wide variety of spices in cooking, often with a focus on bold and flavorful combinations | 1 |