{"id":1206333,"date":"2022-09-17T17:31:36","date_gmt":"2022-09-17T17:31:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/09\/17\/ghana-jollof-tastes-better-compared-to-nigeria-patrice-evra\/"},"modified":"2022-09-17T17:31:36","modified_gmt":"2022-09-17T17:31:36","slug":"ghana-jollof-tastes-better-compared-to-nigeria-patrice-evra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/09\/17\/ghana-jollof-tastes-better-compared-to-nigeria-patrice-evra\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana jollof tastes better compared to Nigeria \u2013 Patrice Evra \u00bb \u2122"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_33\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Manchester United legend Patrice Evra believes Nigeria jollof comes third behind jollof made in Ghana and Senegal.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Jollof rice is a common dish in Western Africa, especially in countries like Nigeria, Senegal, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Gambia, Togo, Liberia, Niger, Mali, Ivory Coast and Cameroon.<\/p>\n<p>However, there has been a longstanding rivalry between Ghana and Nigeria over which country makes the best jollof.<\/p>\n<p>Having finally tasted the Ghana jollof during his stay in Ghana, Evra confessed that it tasted better than that of Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s not like I want to be your judge but you know I\u2019m really honest,\u201d he said in a video shared on his Twitter page.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy Nigerian people, I love you, but I\u2019m sorry the Ghana jollof is the closest to the Senegal jollof. Don\u2019t get me wrong, we invented the jollof. This is the closes one.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cSo I\u2019m asking you which one you prefer, the Ghana jollof or the Nigeria jollof? Sorry, but I already made my choice.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The former left-back arrived in Ghana on Monday evening as part of his tour of the continent as he promotes his new book.<\/p>\n<p>The 41-year-old ex-France international\u2019s autobiography is titled \u2018I Love This Game\u2019 and he has been on a promotion tour.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; &#8211; Manchester United legend Patrice Evra believes Nigeria jollof comes third behind jollof made in Ghana and Senegal. Jollof rice is a common dish in Western Africa, especially in countries like Nigeria, Senegal, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Gambia, Togo, Liberia, Niger, Mali, Ivory Coast and Cameroon. However, there has been a longstanding rivalry between Ghana [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1206334,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1744,24796,85,2840,633,7445,13671],"class_list":["post-1206333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-compared","tag-evra","tag-ghana","tag-jollof","tag-nigeria","tag-patrice","tag-tastes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1206333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1206333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1206333\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1206333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1206333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1206333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}