West Africans Guess Traditional African Dishes

hello everyone my name is elise my name is christian hi my name is mummy praise my name is elvis i'm from cory wang i am from ghana i am half nigerian i'm a euroba and half african-american but my mom took an ancestry.com test and she's like 33 percent cameroonian it's all that makes me like 15-ish percent so cameroonian nigeria what's up i'm nigerian from the evo tribe i am going to be able to guess all these foods simply because i am a food connoisseur i am the food very simply the reason i'm gonna win is because i have an eclectic taste but also that's a lie i'm not too confident i just know that everybody else is worse than me i'm gonna win today because that's what i do and why i think i'll be able to win i'm just an amazing human being oh wow this is this is dark [Music] immediately immediately familiar okay all right they gave me a spoon i hope that's a hint oh oh oh is this lettuce i don't need a spoon i do need the spoon this is soft what oh okay i can't tell what it is but it's good what is this no answer that's fine it's from the east coast no west coast it's from ethiopia east coast ethiopia this is injera i'm going to go ethiopia do not know the name of the food but it's you know the bread and stew thing you feel me i think the food is a word i don't know how to pronounce and i'm gonna say it's from senegal let's go for cameroon no let's go nigeria yeah it's injera i told you we'll see that's exactly what i thought it was but you know it's embarrassing because i still don't know the names yeah that's what i said oh [Music] this is so familiar okay so clearly i know what this is okay before trying it i want to say this is farina ooh this is kind of hard whoa whoa whoa nope see i might have lied it smells like [ __ ] oh i didn't taste it all like i thought i was going to chase it i wasn't doing that my mom is this whole thing [ __ ] y'all trying to kill me it reminds me of um cassava i hope my dad never sees this video because he's definitely made this with me before and he's gonna be amazed when i don't know what it's called this is yam and stew wait whatever i just put in my mouth is [ __ ] tall i know that for a fact which means this has to be ghanian i know it's west africa well this is kenkai somewhere on here is stew somewhere on here is chittop period i'm gonna go ahead and say nigeria just you know because i feel like my dad has made this before is it amola and that's all i got i don't even want to guess this dude because i don't want to embarrass myself no more a gary or farina from benin senegal maybe something like that right i told you guys i was the connoisseur what's that like ten i have ten points what's the point how do they do the points uh you know what this looks this looks to be like regular kind of yam [ __ ] [ __ ] it's a song it tastes like farina with the kick that's pretty good though i feel like these foods are fake and i'm real so i wasn't supposed to get it right this is embarrassing because i said my dad made this and you know my dad would probably slap me in the face right now for not knowing the difference between comedian food and nigerian food okay this is a fork redemption time all right here we go versus chicken is this an oxtail you know what i would be so smart but it's not this one smells a little more familiar no this tastes good this is a plantain okay so it's plantain plantains oh was that loco okay there was something in here there was nothing on my fork this is rice isn't it no bite on my fork don't tell me it's on the fork okay that's rice plantain and rice and a piece of chicken i don't know the country so i'm just gonna guess cameroon you know what i'ma go with egypt just because i'm different even though i'm pretty sure this is not egyptian dish and that's the dish i don't know but it's plantains rice and some type of meat as well finally answer is plantains and samsung some from sand senegal congo senegal well i got the chicken i know it wasn't going to be egyptian but i didn't expect to embarrass this much but you know some of these food is actually really good i'm not trying to come for anyone's jello fries i just why is it mushy and i is there's grains the rice [Music] i knew that i would get the most simply because it is it is and i am i don't feel bad that i got all of them wrong because i did say i would embarrass myself and i succeeded in that it was definitely harder than i thought but it's okay because i'm a winner i'm pretty sure i won even though i only got one out of three right but that's okay because i won everybody has their definition of a losing so i think i came out of this as a winner because i that was pretty bad [Music] [Applause] [Music] you

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Length: 7min 2sec (422 seconds)

Published: Tue Feb 23 2021