Chef Hilda Baci, the former Guiness World Record holder for the longest cooking marathon has sparked fresh reactions on the Ghana Jollof versus Nigerian Jollof war again.
The Nigerian celebrity chef in while speaking on a podcast said that she has tasted both varieties and she can confidently confirm that the classic Ghanaian dish, jollof rice, lacked flavour.
Hilda Baci said that tasting Ghana jollof is like eating white rice and also added that she has have done a competition with a Ghanaian chef that made his best Jollof.
She said; “Nigerian jollof is actually better than Ghana Jollof, I have been to Ghana, I have eaten their jollof, I have done a competition with a Ghanaian chef that made his best Jollof and I have seen the recipe’’.
Hilda Baci stated that Ghana Jollof has no flavour which makes it tasteless as she said ” but with Nigerian Jollof, Nigerians don’t play with flavour building“.
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The comments made by chef Baci has sparked a deluge of comments online thus reviving the contentious Ghana Jollof versus Nigerian Jollof war again.
See some select comments on social media below;
@Ahlexmoralex: “Wait we go come. Back to una we still dey deal with South Africa. Shey that una rice we be like una pidgin English.. upside down?”
@14_Jersey_: “Ah this girl no dey pect how u go compare Nigerian Jollof wey dey look Sand to Ghana Jollof ah ah.”
@tobyasky: “Hope you know she’s done a lot of things before GWR? Hope you also know she runs a restaurant in Lagos? Do you know what that means? By the way, Nigerian jollof > Ghana Jollof. I can send you different versions of Ghana Jollof I’ve eaten. They’re really nice but Nigerian Jollof.”
@TheDoublestar_: “I overheard someone saying Ghanaians don’t understand good English. And I thought it was a joke but I’m here to confirm because wtf. What Hilda said is true and I see no insult. I’m what she said so why are they quoting with negative write up?”
@BongoIdeas: “Tell Hilda Baci that she should focus on hiding her not-so-pretty face under makeup. At least Ghana jollof has more flavour than her no-make up face if she reveals it. She should focus on shaking her hard ass and taking bis3xual kisses cos right now, that’s her only record!”
A social media user said “Why are ppl confusing an ability to cook for long hours with an ability to cook good food? The two aren’t the same,” with another adding that “From a person who cooks a small pot of stew with 6 maggi…. Chaiiii Chef gbeee massa komot“.
Ghana Jollof Has No Flavour- Chef Hilda Baci
Someone help me educate her that her records in the Big book wasn’t the best chef so she should know her place.
Nigeria Jollof that tastes like Gravels ???? pic.twitter.com/WAMJtADMij
— Eviana Gh (@EvianaGh) November 23, 2023
