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Recipe Submission Guidelines

Recipes are an important part of our cultures and communities. These guidelines help ensure that recipes shared on AfroLink are accurate, respectful, engaging, and enjoyable for everyone.

01Who Can Submit Recipes

Registered community members, businesses, chefs, restaurants, food creators, and approved organizations may submit recipes for publication on AfroLink.

02Recipe Requirements

Recipes should include a clear title, ingredient list, preparation steps, serving size, preparation time, cooking time, and high-quality photos where available.

03Original Content

Only submit recipes that you created or that you have permission to share. Do not upload copyrighted material without authorization.

04Recipe Photos

Use clear, high-quality images that accurately represent the finished dish. Only upload photos that you own or have permission to use.

05Cultural Respect

Celebrate the diversity of African and Caribbean cuisines. Present recipes respectfully and avoid content that is misleading, offensive, or culturally insensitive.

06Nutrition and Allergies

Where possible, include information about common allergens, dietary considerations, and nutritional information. This information should not be considered medical advice.

07Comments and Community

Members are encouraged to leave respectful comments, cooking tips, and reviews. Constructive feedback helps everyone learn and discover new recipes.

08Prohibited Content

Do not publish recipes containing illegal content, offensive language, dangerous instructions, spam, misleading claims, or material that infringes the rights of others.

09Review Process

AfroLink may review submitted recipes before publication and may edit formatting or remove content that does not comply with these guidelines.

10Your Rights

You retain ownership of the recipes you submit. By publishing on AfroLink, you grant AfroLink permission to display, promote, and distribute your recipe as part of the platform.

11Our Commitment

AfroLink is committed to preserving and celebrating the rich culinary traditions of African and Caribbean communities while providing a trusted place to discover and share recipes.

12Need Help?

Questions about recipe submissions may be sent to recipes@afrolink.ca.

Every recipe tells a story. Thank you for helping preserve traditions, inspire others, and celebrate African and Caribbean culture through food.

Questions about this page? Email hello@afrolink.ca.