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001 Food as A Culinary Bridge Between Ghana and the US with Adjwoa Acheampong

Last Modified: Mar 8, 2024 · This post may contain affiliate links

Kelewele and the tight-knit Ghanaian community were the constants in Adjwoa’s childhood, which was split between Ghana, where she was raised by her fiery, entrepreneurial grandmother and the U.S. where her industrious and loving mother taught her the rules of the kitchen and further instilled the value of community.

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