Kpekpele
cho wey de Gas for Ghana dey chop
Kpekple (dem sanso dey refer am as kpokpoi)[1] be kind of cho wey de Gas for Ghana dey chop during de celebration of Homowo festival, wey be make dem hoot at hunger.[2] Dem dey prepare am plus de primary ingredients of corn meal dem steam den ferment, palm nut den fish dem smoke.[3][4] De chief dey usually sprinkle Kpekple around wey he dey believe say de ancestors go be pleased by de offering.[1]
Kpekpele
| Country | Ghana  |
|---|---|
| Edey de administrative territorial entity insyd | Accra |
| Coordinate location | 5°36′13″N 0°11′13″W |
| Country of origin | Ghana |
Ingredients
edit- Corn meal
- Palm nuts
- Onions
- Pepper
- Water
- Tomatoes
- Okro
- Fish
- Salt
References
edit- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Morrill, A. (2009). Thanksgiving and Other Harvest Festivals. Holidays and Celebrations. Facts On File, Incorporated. p. 41. ISBN 978-1-4381-2797-2.
- ↑ Quartey-Papafio, A.B. "Homowo Festival". ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/.
- ↑ Asante, M.K.; Mazama, A. (2009). Encyclopedia of African Religion. A Sage Reference Publication. SAGE Publications. ISBN 978-1-4129-3636-1.
- ↑ Osseo-Asare, F. (2005). Food Culture in Sub-Saharan Africa. ABC-Clio ebook. Greenwood Press. p. 40. ISBN 978-0-313-32488-8.