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    A close up of Chef Eros putting detailed touches on a dish in front of him.
    Arts + Culture
    08 April 2024

    Chef Eros has the Perfect Solution to the West African Jollof Wars

    Tasked with answering the age-old question of who makes the best jollof rice, the Nigerian-born, Los Angeles-based chef combines elements from Nigeria, Ghana and Senegal.

    People Express Their Love For West Africa's Most Famous Dish on #WorldJollofRiceDay
    Arts + Culture
    22 August 2017

    People Express Their Love For West Africa's Most Famous Dish on #WorldJollofRiceDay

    On #WorldJollofDay people are celebrating the beauty of the classic West African dish.

    Jollof Wars: Ghana vs Nigeria, The Official Taste Test
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    23 November 2016

    Jollof Wars: Ghana vs Nigeria, The Official Taste Test

    We pitted Nigerians against Ghanaians in a blindfolded taste test to decide which country can claim the title of Jollof rice champion.

    Brittle Paper Puts a Literary Twist on the Jollof Wars with Hashtag #ReplaceABookTitleWithJollof
    News
    17 June 2016

    Brittle Paper Puts a Literary Twist on the Jollof Wars with Hashtag #ReplaceABookTitleWithJollof

    Founder of Brittle Paper Ainehi Edoro retweeted the cleverest literary reimaginings Thursday.

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