Renowned Nigerian chef Hilda Baci, celebrated for her Guinness World Record for the longest cooking time, recently criticized the popular Ghanaian jollof, asserting that it lacks flavor. During a podcast with fellow Ghanaians, she recalled a Jollof competition between Nigeria and Ghana, which she won. Baci emphasized that she found the Ghanaian jollof to be flavorless, even considering it their best attempt.
According to the chef, having seen Ghanaian jollof recipes, she believes they are relatively basic. In contrast, she commended Nigerian jollof, stating that Nigerians prioritize flavor building in their culinary approach. For more details, you can watch the video below
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