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Snack of Crab

Ingredients 1 tblspn lemon juice 1 clove of garlic, crushed 1 avocado 6oz white crab meat pinch of salt freshly ground black pepper pinch of paprika spring onions, to garnish Directions Mix together the lemon ... Full story

Hkatenkwan

Description nuts Ghanaian Ghana African Ingredients 3 lb Chicken, cut into pieces 1/2 A whole Onion 2 tbl tomato paste 1 tbl peanut oil or other light cooking oil 1 cup Onion, ... Full story

Bean-Dough Cakes

Ingredients 2 cups Black-Eyed Peas, soaked in water overnight or for at least 4 hours 1 teaspoon salt 1 large Onion pepper to taste 1 large tomato, peeled 1 teaspoon powdered ... Full story

Yam Foo Foo

Ingredients 2 lb yams 1/4 tsp black pepper 1/4 tsp salt 1 tsp butter Directions 1. Place the yams in cold, unsalted water, bring to a full boil, and cook 25 ... Full story

Aboboi

Description Beans with tomato sauce. For quick aboboi, use plain canned beans; heat them with pepper sauce to taste. Ingredients 1 cup dried beans (red or pinto are ... Full story

Braised Chicken with Chiles

Ingredients 3-4 green chiles, skinned, seeds removed chopped 3-lb Chicken, cut into 8 to 10 pieces 2 tbsp butter 1 tbsp peanut oil 1 Onion, sliced and separated into rings 1 ... Full story

Cous-Cous Salad

Ingredients 1 16-oz Box of Cous-Cous 1 can of black beans 1 can of whole kernel corn 1-2 tomatoes, diced 1 Tbsp. cilantro 1/4 c. lime juice Directions Cook cous-cous as directed. Transfer ... Full story

Ghana Meatball Stew

Description Ghanaian Ghana African American Hot Ingredients MEATBALL 2 lb Ground Beef 1tsp Tenderizer 1tsp lemon juice 1lrg egg, Slightly Beaten 1cup onions, Finely Chopped 1tsp salt 1tsp Black or cayenne pepper 1dsh garlic powder 1tsp Ground ... Full story

Oto (Mashed Yams With Eggs)

You will need: 2 cups mashed yams, or mashed white potatoes 2 tablespoons grated onions ¾ cup melted palm oil 1 ripe tomato, peeled and diced (optional) 6 hard-boiled eggs salt ... Full story

Kontonmire Stew (Palaver Sauce)

Kontonmire Stew or Palaver Sauce ½ cup Palm Oil or Crisco Oil 2 pounds Kontonmire, or any Cooked Green Leaf Vegetable (turnip greens, kale, or spinach, for ... Full story

West African Curry

3 - 4 pounds Stewing Chicken or Beef, cut in small pieces 1 can of Tomatoes, or 4 - 5 fresh tomatoes 4 medium Onions, cut in smaller ... Full story

Jolof Rice

Recipe By     :   Serving Size  : 8    Preparation Time :0:00  Categories    : Main dish                   ... Full story

Avocado w/ Peanut Dressing

2 avocadoes, ripe but firm 2 tbsp shelled peanuts ½ tsp paprika ½ tsp cinnamon chilli powder and salt, to taste fresh chives, to garnish   Chop the avocado into cubes. Place ... Full story

Herb & Nut Chicken

4 Chicken legs 2 tbsp lemon juice 1 tbsp creamed coconut ¼ cup of water, boiling 2 tbsp peanut butter 2 cloves garlic 1 tsp curry powder ½ tsp ginger powder ½ tsp ... Full story

Kelewele (Fried Plantain)

Kelewele also called Hot Plantain Crisps is a popular Ghanaian side dish. Mostly known to be spicy, it is  fried plantain that is usually served ... Full story

Red Red Stew

Red Red is a very  popular Ghanaian cowpeas (black eyed peas )  or bean stew , that is traditionally serve with fried or boiled plantain ... Full story

Puff Puffs

Ingredients: 2 cups of all-purpose flour or 250g of plain flour 1 cup of warm water 1 tbsp of dry yeast ½ cup of sugar 1 tsp of salt ½ tsp ... Full story

Egusi Soup

Ingredients 1 cup Ground Egusi ½ cup palm oil Dried fish, smoked fish or stock fish, to taste 200g Beef or goat meat, chopped into small size 150 g chicken ... Full story

Peanut Butter Soup

Ingredients# salt and pepper, to taste# 2 large onions, finely chopped# 4 large very ripe tomatoes or# 13 ounces canned tomatoes# 6 1/2 ounces creamy ... Full story

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