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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

From childhood staple to luxury food: how Nigeria's jollof became too expensive to eat

Rising food prices are making jollof rice unaffordable for many Nigerian families, reducing its presence at holiday meals despite its cultural importance.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

How we eat and gather is central to who we are: the diaspora at Christmas

Traditions vary from family to family, but there are a few staples that you will find at any large, celebratory gathering, regardless of the time of year: mountains of plantain; coleslaw smothered in salad cream or mayonnaise; an array of starters (spring rolls, chicken wings, savoury donut-style puff puff balls, samosas) endearingly known collectively as small chops; two types of rice: fried, and the regional favourite jollof.
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fromVG247
2 months ago

The Sims 4's latest free update broadens representation by adding West African-inspired food, clothes, and furniture

Sims 4 adds free West African-inspired Build, Buy, Create-a-Sim items, new Jollof dish and fashion, co-created with PAGG; fixes over 150 issues.
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fromThe Oaklandside
6 months ago
East Bay (California)

Which country's jollof rice is best? Cast your vote at this Oakland event

Jollof rice is a pivotal dish in West African communities, celebrated in competitions like Oakland's Jollof Festival to determine the best version.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
6 months ago
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Which country's jollof rice is best? Cast your vote at this Oakland event

Jollof rice inspires pride and debate in West African communities, with festivals competing to determine which country makes the best version.
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