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Food eaten by the Gas during Homowo From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kpekpele
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Kpekple (also referred to as kpokpoi)[1] is a kind of food eaten by the Gas of Ghana during the celebration of the Homowo festival, which is to hoot at hunger.[2] It is prepared with the primary ingredients of steamed and fermented corn meal, palm nut soup and smoked fish.[3][4] Kpekple is usually sprinkled around by the chief believing that the ancestors would be pleased by the offering.[1]

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Ingredients

  • Corn meal
  • Palm fruit
  • Onions
  • Pepper
  • Water
  • Tomatoes
  • Okro
  • Fish
  • Salt

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