THE JOLLOF RICE NARRATIVE (All Sides of the Story)
The Jollof Rice Narrative (All sides of the story) Curiosity brought me here! So if you are a Jollof Rice fan, please gather here and take a ride with me on more discoveries to all sides of the story! Interesting, I must say π Before we look at the various differing opinions, how about a bit of the Jollof Rice historical background π Thanks to the Jollof Rice History!πππ Jollof rice! A popular West African dish with a rich history. Origins Jollof rice originated from the Wolof Empire (1287-1890), which spanned present-day Senegal and The Gambia. The Wolof people, also known as the Jolof, were renowned for their culinary expertise. Evolution The dish spread throughout West Africa, particularly in: 1. Ghana: Known as "Jollof rice" or "party rice" 2. Nigeria: Called "Jollof rice" or "pilaf" 3. Senegal: "Thieboudien...