Dive into the rich flavors of West African cuisine with this authentic peanut soup recipe. Warm, savory, and full of bold spices, this dish is a must-try for anyone looking to explore new tastes.

West African food isn’t easy to find in Portland, but according to Fatou Ouattara, chef at Akadi (1001 SE Division St., 971-271-7072, akadipdx.com) in Southeast, many Americans have been eating ...

In this episode of “Eat Like a Local”, chef Chris Shepherd takes a deep dive into a cuisine he admittedly knows very little about – west African.. Chris enlists the help of chef/owner Ope ...

Houston’s ChòpnBlọk Redefines West African Cuisine For A New Generation. Chef Ope Amosu’s menu brings West African flavors to Houston wit fare that is 'approachable for everyone.' ...

Since the eighties, West African communities have boomed in the Houston area; Harris County has the largest Nigerian population in the U.S., according to the 2020 Census.

James Beard Award Semifinalist Ope Amosu Walked Away From His 9-5 In The Oil And Gas Industry To Make West African Cuisine Accessible. Samantha Dorisca. Tue, April 29, 2025 at 10:38 PM UTC.

West African cuisine is an emerging jewel in the Queen City. East Meets West, the popular dinner series between chefs Awo Amenumey and Ammalu Saleh, showcases flavors of Ghana and Tanzania, ...

ChopnBlok, which serves West African cuisine, started as a pop-up before becoming a vendor at Post Houston food hall in 2021. Now it is expanding with its first brick-and-mortar in Montrose, which ...

East and West African cuisine is often grouped, and while having some overlap, the two regions also contain very different styles and cultural influences. So, let's explore those differences.