How to make Shinkafa/Kyinkaafa/ Kwankwan/ KwenKwen. A step by step guide for the perfect shinkafa

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  • čas přidán 8. 06. 2024
  • Kwenkwen wura no aba ooo. Yes, more Hajia Kwankyewaa moves. So do you know Shinkafa/Kwankwan/ kwenkwen/kyinkaafa? It is a meal from the northern part of Ghana, a hybrid of jollof and waakye is how I always explain it. It is made with local brown rice from the North. The flavor and aroma de3!!! Kumasifo) mo w) he? It is a pleasure to always bring you authentic and replicable recipes. I hope you enjoy this.
    Ingredients:
    340 grams shallot
    8 cloves garlic
    15 plum tomatoes, blended and cooked down
    Some kpakpo shito
    1 habanero
    250 grams tomato paste
    1 cup virgin coconut oil
    1 Maggi tablet
    2 tablespoons powdered shrimp
    About a cup flaked amane (dry herrings)
    1 teaspoon aniseed (nkitinkiti)
    1 teaspoon corriander/ cilantro seeds
    5 hwentea (grains of selim /negro peppers)
    120 grams Momone (fermented fish)
    4 cups shinkafa/ kwenkwen rice
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    Theme music: Ose yie
    Find my cast iron pot and a few of my kitchen favorites here www.amazon.com/shop/kwankyewa...
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  • @alwaysstedfast6756
    @alwaysstedfast6756 Před 4 lety +7

    Oh!! I'm an Ewe, born in Kumasi and this use to be one of our favourite dishe.Thanks thanks you've nailed it again. Forward ever. 👏👏👏💃💃🤝👍🥂🍽

  • @ivyluviful
    @ivyluviful Před 4 lety +2

    Wow one of my favourite food. I havent had it for 19yrs definitely going to try the recipe. Thank u for sharing

  • @sdxcdwsfc8446
    @sdxcdwsfc8446 Před 4 lety +2

    Wow another amazing recipe tnx for sharing keep it up madam

  • @laurendaorafiri0436
    @laurendaorafiri0436 Před 3 lety +1

    So excited about this recipe. Had always wanted to know how to make this dish. God bless you. This is AUTHENTIC!

  • @ireneopoku7241
    @ireneopoku7241 Před rokem

    I’ve learnt it am going to try my hands on it Gid bless u

  • @lindao.5939
    @lindao.5939 Před 4 lety +2

    Wow! I am Ghanaian but I have never of this dish but it looks so yummy and I am definitely going to give this recipe a try. Good job 👍🏾

  • @NanaabasKitchen
    @NanaabasKitchen Před 4 lety +11

    Hajia Kwankyewaa, wu epra me! Layers and layers of flavour 👌🏾 Papabi paa 😋

    • @KwankyewaasKitchen
      @KwankyewaasKitchen  Před 4 lety +1

      Aaaww sis, medaase oo. Have you ever had this? Hopefully in your KNUST days😋😋

    • @NanaabasKitchen
      @NanaabasKitchen Před 4 lety

      I haven’t unfortunately 😢. But I’ll try it soon.

    • @Maamejeanette
      @Maamejeanette Před 4 lety +3

      Always find it strange this dish aint popular in accra. Its ds nxt best thin to waakye😋😋😋Nanaaba u av to try this if u lov waakye n jolĺof. I thinķ ù àv a video of one pot joĺĺòf dish with herrings??? Dats da inspiration!. U ought to try n replicate this with wele stew on da side! N al da accesories. Its amazing! Taste paaa! Chai!!!

  • @gilbertgawu-mensah9574
    @gilbertgawu-mensah9574 Před 9 měsíci

    Just watched your video. Very amazing. I' ll try it.

  • @veronicaosei7723
    @veronicaosei7723 Před 3 lety +2

    Thank you so much. I tried it and the family couldn’t resist 🙌🏽

  • @agnesnsiah7256
    @agnesnsiah7256 Před 4 lety +1

    Well done for your great cooking lessons

  • @AfrikQ10
    @AfrikQ10 Před 3 lety +1

    Fiber rice is really flavorable and delicious by it self, makes a nice dish and presentations. Delicious recipe 😋

  • @NourDette
    @NourDette Před 4 lety

    It looks delicious!

  • @mabelayivi9584
    @mabelayivi9584 Před 4 lety +2

    Wow! the food looks good. The presentation is so nice and will taste good. I will try it. Thanks so much kwankyewaa. the channel is a good place for learning cooking techniques

  • @Jesssuuusss_.
    @Jesssuuusss_. Před 2 lety

    I'm actually impressed 👌

  • @islaserwaa3378
    @islaserwaa3378 Před 3 lety

    Helloo thanks so much for the recipe .I tried it at home and gosh my family couldn't stop praising me....

  • @brendahutcherson7086
    @brendahutcherson7086 Před 2 lety

    You are making me hungry and want to try all these dishes🌹🌹🌹🌹🥰🥰🥰

  • @mercyfish782
    @mercyfish782 Před 4 lety

    Wow wow 😮

  • @ministeraliced196
    @ministeraliced196 Před 4 lety +4

    Mrs, I love this food I use to enjoy it when I was a little girl living in Kumasi old Tafo Nhyeaso. By the time Hajia finishe preparing this dish at 12pm, come and see long line bowls 🍲 waiting to be filled... I really miss this food. Thank you

    • @dawnthompson5392
      @dawnthompson5392 Před 3 lety

      What a technical dish looks delicious i would love to have some mama africa food love from jamaica.

  • @VersatileNana
    @VersatileNana Před 4 lety

    I am salivating. you nailed it

  • @laurendaorafiri0436
    @laurendaorafiri0436 Před 3 lety

    A double thumbs up to you!

  • @edithkuntze5276
    @edithkuntze5276 Před 4 lety

    Waow lady K😍😍😍😍

  • @ROKOYAHASHIA
    @ROKOYAHASHIA Před 4 lety +1

    Wow..I am going to try this ..I ve never seen rice cooked this way.. I consider myself a pretty good Ewe cook ...but never seen nor tasted this shinkafa b4.Good video

  • @osoonoabenaampem5644
    @osoonoabenaampem5644 Před 4 lety

    Wow!!!

  • @Maamejeanette
    @Maamejeanette Před 4 lety +1

    This recipe is everything! Cant get enough of it😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍

    • @KwankyewaasKitchen
      @KwankyewaasKitchen  Před 4 lety +1

      This recipe should have been properly dedicated to you😜😜😜

  • @stellayeboah1145
    @stellayeboah1145 Před 4 lety +1

    😋😋😋 my mouth is watering 😂💪♥️

  • @getrudeaikins1913
    @getrudeaikins1913 Před 4 lety +9

    Wooow I remember way back in k'wey gey hey we used to jump walls for this.

  • @cheetahluv1834
    @cheetahluv1834 Před 3 lety +2

    Anatu kyinkafa in Bantama was the best and still the best

  • @Burrleen
    @Burrleen Před 4 lety +3

    I loved it!!! The kwen kwen pot hitting was funny 😂😂😂😂

  • @lovepilapil6342
    @lovepilapil6342 Před 2 lety

    Yummy recipes thanks for sharing

  • @Maamejeanette
    @Maamejeanette Před 4 lety

    U r amazing! Cant wait to make this💃💃💃💃💃💃💃

  • @constancewilson495
    @constancewilson495 Před 4 lety +1

    This recipe looks divine. I must try. Good job on what you do.

  • @muttydana4089
    @muttydana4089 Před 4 lety

    mouth watering dish, yummy I love your cooking MA.

  • @veraaddoyobo8482
    @veraaddoyobo8482 Před 4 lety +3

    Oooh Maame thank you thank you! This is my all time favourite. Every time I go to Ghana I have to get this rice for my first breakfast, even with the stones 😅😅😅 now I can finely make IT with your help. THANK YOU

  • @gracebaidoo1220
    @gracebaidoo1220 Před 4 lety +2

    I have hunt this down in Accra with all places people ask me to try without luck. I grew up at Bantama, i had no idea how it was made. You have got a postive spirit moving in my belly😂. I am soooo happy. I will try this very week. Thanks again. I even brought cooking she butter. Eiii, i am finished. 😍😍🤩🤩🥰🥰❤❤

  • @razia446
    @razia446 Před 3 lety +1

    U cook lovely food I try to cook ur food to 🇲🇰

  • @berniceaubeng6114
    @berniceaubeng6114 Před 4 lety

    Thank you 😊. You’re the best ❤️

  • @faisaskitchen9887
    @faisaskitchen9887 Před 4 lety

    Great food sister

  • @selorm9
    @selorm9 Před 4 lety +1

    From Obuasi wow!!! Sis Im excited to try this recipe even more!!

    • @KwankyewaasKitchen
      @KwankyewaasKitchen  Před 4 lety +1

      Hi homegirl!!!😍😍😍. Yes please! Try this for your sister😘😘

  • @isoufamadou1940
    @isoufamadou1940 Před 4 lety

    😊 wow 👏👏👏 😋🙏😇👍

  • @cookwithnevaehandmom4105

    Thanks love

  • @mzforson1148
    @mzforson1148 Před 4 lety

    Tried my today and it was delicious.. wish I could send u a pic

  • @maryappiah4608
    @maryappiah4608 Před 4 lety +4

    I haven’t eaten this before but looks good and nutritious. I will try it. Where did you buy your black pot please?

  • @elormbansah600
    @elormbansah600 Před 4 lety +1

    Yaaay💃💃💃💕👍

  • @Maamejeanette
    @Maamejeanette Před 4 lety

    Wow😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍

  • @rach.a.t3672
    @rach.a.t3672 Před 4 lety

    Waouh

  • @ireneasamoah7800
    @ireneasamoah7800 Před 4 lety

    I love your cooking so much pls link me where I can get all these ingredients

  • @harrietowusu7942
    @harrietowusu7942 Před 3 lety

    I don’t miss it anytime I get the opportunity to be in Kumasi; in order not to miss I prearrange😁😁

  • @aidigitalbestlindaampadu
    @aidigitalbestlindaampadu Před 4 lety +1

    Wow thanks soo much dear l will try it tomorrow morning.l was waiting for it papaaapa. Now l have it wow. Thanks dear , it looks soo delicious 💋💋💋💋.

    • @KwankyewaasKitchen
      @KwankyewaasKitchen  Před 4 lety +1

      Always a pleasure. I will happy to hear how it went dear.🙏🏾
      ❤😍😋

  • @akuaantwi2754
    @akuaantwi2754 Před 4 lety +2

    Looks yummy. Am from Kumasi and I miss kwankwan aka kyinkafa. Please, where did you buy your cast iron pot?

  • @LovableMe137
    @LovableMe137 Před 4 lety

    Yummy !!! Please where did you get that black cooking pot ?

  • @AbenaD88
    @AbenaD88 Před 4 lety +4

    Yummy Kwanyewaa This looks scrumptious. Thank you so much for sharing this recipe with us.

  • @midodzitay2446
    @midodzitay2446 Před 4 lety

    Oh my God 😋😋😱😂😂😂 was that the reason for the name, hmmm 🤔 I 👏🏿👏🏿👍🏿👍🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿 never seen this.

  • @emmanuella37
    @emmanuella37 Před 4 lety +1

    Aunty try n use Shea butter. Is amazing

  • @tinatinapharma4863
    @tinatinapharma4863 Před 4 lety

    Hello there, too

  • @andsowhat6862
    @andsowhat6862 Před 4 lety +6

    Hmm hajia ,isn't it surprising that some of we those outside the country hold on to these recipes as if our life depends on it,but our people have swapped them for pizza and Thai curry😂😂😂 .

    • @KwankyewaasKitchen
      @KwankyewaasKitchen  Před 4 lety +1

      Mese!! Real case of "you don't know what you've got until it is gone" 😄😄

  • @Maamejeanette
    @Maamejeanette Před 4 lety +2

    Tried with red rice n its amazing! The fĺavours r wel balanced. Taste is on point! Wish i cd pòst pics here. The coconut oil is as flavorsom as sheà bùtter if nòt more! Actualy i prefer da cocoñut oiĺ. Momone is màñdàtory in thìs dìsh! Cast iron pot çooķs it perfectly. I just cant wàit for my gh ŕice now. Tnx kwankyewaa😍😍😍 u r dà absòĺute bestest at this! Gòd bles u.😍😍😍

    • @KwankyewaasKitchen
      @KwankyewaasKitchen  Před 4 lety

      So happy you tried it dear. You didn't slack koraa😎😎. I appreciate your feedback. You make it totally worth it. Thank you🙏🏾❤.

    • @RosalynAbankwah
      @RosalynAbankwah Před 3 lety

      What is red rice and where can I get some in America?

  • @MOFGCHGHGHG
    @MOFGCHGHGHG Před 3 lety

    Aww l what to eat that come over plz ummmm

  • @rubytetteh4529
    @rubytetteh4529 Před 3 lety

    Wow nice one. Auntie please how did you cook the beans its one one ooo..

  • @afiaantwiwaa4205
    @afiaantwiwaa4205 Před 4 lety +8

    Hajia Kwankyewaa dawadawa could also be used instead of the momone 👌

  • @Maamejeanette
    @Maamejeanette Před 4 lety

    Am goin to buy red rice today from asian shop to tŕy. I cant wait for 2 weeks to get my shinkaafa rice from ghana! 3nn3 medi kwankwàn!!💃💃💃💃💃💃💃💃

  • @youtubestreets3915
    @youtubestreets3915 Před 4 lety

    Hi thanks for sharing where did you get your brown rice?

  • @shesworld2267
    @shesworld2267 Před 4 lety +3

    you never cease to amaze me. great job girl, great job, looks delicious,

  • @mirriamnaiye7860
    @mirriamnaiye7860 Před 4 lety +1

    I would love to get your cast iron pot. Love it!

  • @janlillian2871
    @janlillian2871 Před 4 lety

    Nice

  • @hannybluesworld7093
    @hannybluesworld7093 Před 7 měsíci

    typically in the north, locust beans is what is used instead of the momoni used here

  • @TheHighPriestess9752
    @TheHighPriestess9752 Před 4 lety +1

    I'm on my way there with my plate, fork and knife ooooo

    • @KwankyewaasKitchen
      @KwankyewaasKitchen  Před 4 lety +2

      Why don't you forget about fork and knife? We will use our natural fork and knife😄

    • @TheHighPriestess9752
      @TheHighPriestess9752 Před 4 lety

      Good idea. I’m bringing the entire family. Be ready 🤩🤩🤩

    • @KwankyewaasKitchen
      @KwankyewaasKitchen  Před 4 lety +1

      @@TheHighPriestess9752 We are waiting koraa. The more the merrier💃💃❤❤

    • @akosuaagyeiwaa8727
      @akosuaagyeiwaa8727 Před 4 lety

      @@KwankyewaasKitchen grt meal with gud nutrition ✌️✌️bt symtyn missing hr dear black pepper *shito*😋😋🤩

  • @razia446
    @razia446 Před 3 lety

    Sorry I am from London 🇬🇧

  • @sourourned7485
    @sourourned7485 Před 4 lety +1

    Please send me in french. Im from algria❤❤❤❤

  • @nanaesianette2372
    @nanaesianette2372 Před 4 lety +3

    This shinkaafa looks delicious, yummy and pleasant😋😋.. I miss my shinkafa base at maamobi-Nima😅.. But I will be making it home now following this receipy . Thanks for sharing 💕 💕 💕

    • @andsowhat6862
      @andsowhat6862 Před 4 lety

      Shinkafa base 😂😂😂😂,herrr haven't heard that in a long time.Memories

    • @KwankyewaasKitchen
      @KwankyewaasKitchen  Před 4 lety

      Always a pleasure dear. Cheers to home made shinkafa😋😋❤❤

    • @Maamejeanette
      @Maamejeanette Před 4 lety

      Recìpe works beautifùĺĺy. Av tried and it was amazin!

  • @pricelesspinamang2762
    @pricelesspinamang2762 Před 2 lety

    Where can i get some of the rice. Im in the us

  • @cookingwithgifty
    @cookingwithgifty Před 4 lety +2

    I have never tried this... looks really good though. Is the rice available African shops?? Thx for sharing sis!

    • @Maamejeanette
      @Maamejeanette Před 4 lety +1

      Not realy. Buy some if u stil in ghana n replicate on ur channel. Wil lòve rhat. But seriously u wil lòv this!

    • @KwankyewaasKitchen
      @KwankyewaasKitchen  Před 4 lety

      It is very delicious sis. Especially if the rice is well cleaned. Yes, some African markets sell the rice. I used to get some in New York and Delaware. Hopefully you're able to try it.

    • @KwankyewaasKitchen
      @KwankyewaasKitchen  Před 4 lety

      That will be awesome👏👏😎😎

    • @florencesackey8328
      @florencesackey8328 Před 3 lety

      xdddt

  • @graceadongo6969
    @graceadongo6969 Před 2 lety

    Where can I get the brown rice to buy in the states

  • @valeriefrimpong9487
    @valeriefrimpong9487 Před 4 lety

    Can I use the jasmine brown rice sold in the Asian shops in place of our local rice? Looks so good

    • @Maamejeanette
      @Maamejeanette Před 4 lety +1

      I think the raw red rice is better. U get it from asian shops too

    • @KwankyewaasKitchen
      @KwankyewaasKitchen  Před 4 lety

      The Asians have some red rice that works great. Next time I go to mine, i will take photos

  • @tiwaladeobeng885
    @tiwaladeobeng885 Před 2 lety

    Where can I find the rice in USA.

  • @emmanuella37
    @emmanuella37 Před 4 lety +2

    Am a Knust student n I try this with Shea butter in my hostel @ayeduase

    • @selasieafesi6380
      @selasieafesi6380 Před 4 lety +1

      How did it come out

    • @emmanuella37
      @emmanuella37 Před 4 lety +1

      @@selasieafesi6380 it came out great. Just use a reasonable amount of Shea butter for the kwenkwen. Make sure u have enough herrings without the bones (I get the dry ones from the market n I strip it long cos I want to see n chew the herrings lol 😂. Use calabash to cut the rice to remove all the stones n debris. Is lot of work but worth it

    • @KwankyewaasKitchen
      @KwankyewaasKitchen  Před 4 lety +2

      Thank you dear. I've made it with shea butter many times and mentioned in the video as well. Remember that I don't live in Ghana so I can only use what is available to me at any given time🙏🏾

    • @emmanuella37
      @emmanuella37 Před 4 lety

      @@KwankyewaasKitchen oh OK. Great 😘

    • @bharbadadson3579
      @bharbadadson3579 Před 4 lety +1

      Eii sis😂 ... well done

  • @venilove1762
    @venilove1762 Před 4 lety

    Wow flavor packed shinkafa! It looks sumptuous!!! Can I subtitute the momoni with dawadawa?

  • @josephineagyeman-badu1435

    Please where did you get the rice

  • @KeliGraceTV28E
    @KeliGraceTV28E Před 4 lety +1

    You have nailed it again sis, that momone is everything there, we call it (lanhohoe) in Togo.
    Can I please just invite myself to the table ?

  • @angelinadampson3929
    @angelinadampson3929 Před 4 lety

    Well done dear. Can you substitute the rice with just brown rice or just burglar wheat please?

    • @KwankyewaasKitchen
      @KwankyewaasKitchen  Před 4 lety +1

      My pleasure dear. The kwankwan rice has this unique aroma and flavor that will be missing but it will definitely taste great.

    • @angelinadampson3929
      @angelinadampson3929 Před 4 lety

      @@KwankyewaasKitchen thanks dear. I will try getting the kwankwan rice. Thanks so much.

    • @Maamejeanette
      @Maamejeanette Před 4 lety

      If u can get red rice..evn better. Available online too. Remember to parboiĺ rice before addin to stew to cut cookin time. Essential!

    • @angelinadampson3929
      @angelinadampson3929 Před 4 lety

      @@Maamejeanette Aww, thanks sweet. I will get some red rice this week. Thank you

  • @rhodayoungster7694
    @rhodayoungster7694 Před 4 lety

    How can I make the coated egg you used to serve the kyinkafa pls

  • @sylviamanu79
    @sylviamanu79 Před 4 lety

    what type of fish is this please??

  • @rosemondadu-sarkodie6061
    @rosemondadu-sarkodie6061 Před 4 lety +1

    Yeey!!! Kwankwan na y3 yie oh!

  • @gilbertgawu-mensah9574
    @gilbertgawu-mensah9574 Před 9 měsíci

    Mouth leaking

  • @andsowhat6862
    @andsowhat6862 Před 4 lety

    This looks delicious,now I'm home sick😂😂.Two thumbs up😊

    • @KwankyewaasKitchen
      @KwankyewaasKitchen  Před 4 lety

      Is that a stamp of approval??? 💃💃💃 Thank you, thank you dear🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾❤❤❤

    • @andsowhat6862
      @andsowhat6862 Před 4 lety

      @@KwankyewaasKitchen Most certainly is,Hajia😊😊😊😊.

  • @TheUltimateofMOA
    @TheUltimateofMOA Před 4 lety

    Where did you get the pot Please

    • @KwankyewaasKitchen
      @KwankyewaasKitchen  Před 4 lety

      Amazon please. Currently unavailable but I hope they stock it again.

  • @adelaideduah6608
    @adelaideduah6608 Před 4 lety

    Where can i get shinkafa to buy, im in U.S.A.

  • @cynthiakwakye1048
    @cynthiakwakye1048 Před 4 lety

    Please what is the english name of the fried fish

  • @MyDodo121
    @MyDodo121 Před 4 lety +1

    What's momoni in English

  • @Maamejeanette
    @Maamejeanette Před 4 lety +1

    Honestly thers sthng abt da stones!🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

    • @KwankyewaasKitchen
      @KwankyewaasKitchen  Před 4 lety +1

      Hahaha. Those stones eh? Aduane no koraa b3b) woanum😂😂😂

    • @andsowhat6862
      @andsowhat6862 Před 4 lety +1

      Hehehehe,you pay for rice and stones as well😂.

  • @alexandriahatten2167
    @alexandriahatten2167 Před 3 lety

    Fix my plate please !!!!!!

  • @kutinconnie289
    @kutinconnie289 Před 4 lety

    U talk too much pls keep quiet cook

  • @jumokefolami4139
    @jumokefolami4139 Před 4 lety

    It is very simple I don't like It🤮

    • @Kingfoad
      @Kingfoad Před 3 lety

      Where do you get this type of rice from?

    • @Kingfoad
      @Kingfoad Před 3 lety

      Outside Ghana?

    • @doraohene902
      @doraohene902 Před 3 lety +1

      Thanks sis. Do you know how to make edibi a enkyene wom, kumasi village food