” We Eat First With Our Eyes”: On Ghanaian Cuisine

Two great articles about Ghanaian Cuisine:

” We Eat First With Our Eyes”: On Ghanaian Cuisine

Beyond Gumbo: A History of  Ghanaian Cookbooks

Find them at the Betumi Network – Traditional and Contemporary African Cusine!

http://www.betumi.com/

SOURCES FOR AFRICAN INGREDIENTS

African Markets – a great list for locating ingredients in your area, thanks to African Chop

Welcome to African Chop, where you can find, prepare and enjoy delicious African foods.

Here are some examples:

USA

African Palms
Texas based market sells Caribbean & African food products.

Eki African and Caribbean Market
Market based in North Carolina offers online sales with a large selection of African foods.

Kencor Ethnic Foods, Inc.
GreatDryFish.com, your online source for quality dried and smoked fish products, now also carries GreatDryMeats! The fish and meats are dried in state-of-the art ovens to crispy dry and smoked with hickory wood for lasting flavor. This company has offices in Illinois and Cameroon.

Sheba Foods
Delivery of prepared African dishes in local area (Georgia). Frozen dishes and other groceries shipped throughout USA and internationally.

J and B African Market
This market in Seattle, Washington sells West African foods, music, videos, cosmetics and more.

Afri Mart
African, Caribbean and Ethnic shop based in California.

Australia

Solarben International Foods
Australian distributor of Afro-Caribbean foods.

England

Odiega House
Based in the UK, this company sells African and Caribbean cooking sauces and marinades.

Malik Online in the UK
Buy Afro-Caribbean products on-line for delivery across the British mainland. Delivers also to all other EU countries.

Sad Day for Nigerian Football!

Nigerian blogger disappointed about Nigeria’s “lacklustre performance ” in London match against Ghana.

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Ghana Blogs

To start with, here is a list of blogs from or about Ghana.

I will add more and also post reviews about them as my time allows.

Check out these interesting blogs:

http://sociolingo.wordpress.com/tag/africa/ghana/ (English)

http://www.joyfamilylodge.com.gh/ (English)

http://elodie-ghana.blogspot.com/  (English/French)

http://www.manuelm.org/ghana/ (German)

http://www.hanshass.blogspot.com/ (German)

http://philipsafrikablog.blogspot.com/ (German)

http://ilvesbros.blog.com/ (German)

http://www.deutschlehrer.blog.de/ (German)

http://ghanalive.blogspot.com/ (German)

http://www.thilok.blogspot.com/ (English)

http://www.vivalo.blogspot.com/ (German)

http://www.greetingsfromghana.blogspot.com/ (English)