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    jollof Stories

    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.

    A close up image of a plate of jollof rice on a table.
    Arts + Culture
    02 November 2023

    The Ten Best Jollof Spots in Nigeria

    Most will agree the prime spot to eat jollof rice is at a Nigerian home, but for the next best thing, here’s our list of top options.

    Hilda Baci has surpassed the Guinness World Record for longest cooking time.
    Culture
    13 June 2023

    Guinness World Record Officially Crowns Nigerian Chef Hilda Baci

    The month long decision has been well celebrated as the 27-year-old now holds the title for the longest cooking marathon by an individual.

    Don't Miss Yvonne Orji and Luvvie Ajayi's New Podcast 'Jesus and Jollof'
    News Brief
    10 July 2018

    Don't Miss Yvonne Orji and Luvvie Ajayi's New Podcast 'Jesus and Jollof'

    The podcast, which premieres July 11, uses humor to explore the experiences of first-generation Nigerian-American women.

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    Arts + Culture
    14 November 2017

    Essential Foods You'll Find at an African Party

    We know these are the African foods you long for. Let the drooling commence.

    African Food
    Continental
    13 November 2017

    Here Are 50 of the Best African Foods From Across the Continent

    We asked and you answered. Here is the best African food that you need to try.

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    Nigeria
    09 November 2017

    Video: Learn How to Cook Delicious Nigerian Jollof Rice with This Recipe

    Here's an easy-to-make recipe for Nigerian Jollof Rice—a staple in all Naija households and parties.

    #Goals: This Ghanaian Restaurant Owner Is Sparking an African Food Revolution In London
    Continental
    21 August 2017

    #Goals: This Ghanaian Restaurant Owner Is Sparking an African Food Revolution In London

    For our latest #Goals installment, we speak to Zoe Adjonyoh about how she's bringing African cuisine to the forefront of the restaurant industry.

    Diaspora Eats: 7 of the Best African Restaurants in Los Angeles
    Arts + Culture
    26 July 2017

    Diaspora Eats: 7 of the Best African Restaurants in Los Angeles

    Here are seven of the best African restaurants in Los Angeles.

    Diaspora Eats: 7 of the Best African Restaurants in Madrid
    Arts + Culture
    19 July 2017

    Diaspora Eats: 7 of the Best African Restaurants in Madrid

    Here are seven of the best African restaurants in Madrid, Spain.

    How Africans in America Celebrate the Fourth of July
    Arts + Culture
    30 June 2017

    How Africans in America Celebrate the Fourth of July

    We asked some African folks living in America—first-gens, international students and more—how they celebrate Independence Day. Here's what they said.

    Diaspora Eats: 9 of the Best African Restaurants In Washington D.C.
    USA
    28 June 2017

    Diaspora Eats: 9 of the Best African Restaurants In Washington D.C.

    Here are nine of the best African eateries in the Washington D.C. area.

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