American Woman In Ghana Tries Gari And Beans For The First Time

American Woman In Ghana Tries Gari And Beans For The First Time

  • A video of an American woman, who recently relocated to Ghana, eating Gari and beans for the first has surfaced online
  • In the video, the woman ordered beans and gari with egg and avocado at a local eatery in Accra
  • After eating the food, Queen Sandrah described it as the best she had taken in Ghana

An American woman, who recently moved to Ghana, tried a local food for the first time, exposing her taste buds to a completely new experience.

Identified as Queen Sandrah on TikTok, the American woman was spotted at a Gari and beans joints in parts of Accra.

Gobɛ, gari and beans, American woman, local Ghanaian food, Ghana, Accra
Queen Sandrah, an American woman in Ghana tries gari and beans for the first time. Photo credit: @queensandrah19/TikTok.
Source: TikTok

Gari and beans, also known as Gobɛ, is a popular Ghanaian street food served with various condiments such as plantain, eggs and sometimes avocado. Others also prefer to take it with rice or bread without the gari.

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In a video sighted by YEN.com.gh, Queen Sandrah was heard ordering GH¢6 beans and GH¢4 plantain with avocado and an egg.

Queen Sandrah sat comfortably at the local eatery and enjoyed the gobɛ to her fullest satisfaction.

While gulping a sachet of water, the American woman, looking visibly satisfied, proclaimed that, "Gari and beans is the best."

Netizens react to Queen Sandrah's video

Queen Sandrah's video, which was captioned, "First time eating Gari & Beans in Ghana," attracted reactions from netizens.

@wicked said:

"Most it be say everything Ghana go put egg."

@Kiss d omofela also said:

"Try to come to Nigeria 🇳🇬 too we have the best food too same as Ghana."

@Dewickend wrote:

"Who dy focus this woman dy eat all this rubbish nah madam run for Ur life ohhh if u no waitin good for you."

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White lady eats only Ghanaian food

YEN.com.gh earlier reported that a white woman with the TikTok handle @amymillenn impressed many Ghanaians by sharing a video of how she ate only Ghanaian foods for one day.

The video showed how she prepared local Ghanaian foods for breakfast, lunch and supper, much to the delight of Ghanaians

Many were impressed by what she had done and shared positive words with her in the post's comment section.

Proofread by Berlinda Entsie, journalist and copy editor at YEN.com.gh

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Salifu Bagulube Moro (Human-Interest Editor) Salifu Bagulube Moro is a Human Interest Editor at YEN.com.gh. He has over five years of experience in journalism. He graduated from the Ghana Institute of Journalism in 2018, where he obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Studies with a specialization in Journalism. Salifu previously worked with Opera News as a Content Management Systems (CMS) Editor. He also worked as an Online Reporter for the Ghanatalksbusiness.com news portal, as well as with the Graphic Communications Group Limited as a National Service Person. Salifu joined YEN.com.gh in 2024. Email: salifu.moro@yen.com.gh.