West African Cuisine

Cooking with Culture

Jollof rice, suya, fufu, and other iconic dishes featured in this volume take readers on a vibrant journey through the diverse flavors and captivating stories that define West Africa. Through engaging fact boxes and vivid full-color photographs, students uncover the cultural significance and regional variations that have propelled West African food into the global spotlight. An easy-to-follow recipe allows readers to bring West African food off the page and into their kitchens, while a list of age-appropriate books and websites provides a starting point for further independent research.

RL
Grades
2-3
IL
Grades
2-5
GRL
L
Details:
Product:
ISBN: 978-1-9785-4051-4
Author: Judy Thorpe
Copyright: 2025
Reading Level: Grades 2-3
Interest Level: Grades 2-5
GRL: L
Dewey: 641.5966--dc23
Pages: 24
Dimensions: 8" x 8"
Fact Boxes, Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Index, Recipes, Websites