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Kenkey and Fried Fish
Kenkey is a traditional Ghanaian dish made from fermented cornmeal, often served with fried fish. It has a unique tangy flavor due to the fermentation process and pairs perfectly with the savory taste of fried fish.

Ingredients
For Kenkey:
For Fried Fish:
Instructions
For Kenkey:
Soak Cornmeal: Soak the white cornmeal in water for about 2 days to soften.
- Milling: Mill the soaked cornmeal and mix it with cornstarch.
Fermentation: Knead the mixture into a dough and let it ferment for 2-3 days in a warm place.
- Step 4
- Cooking: Divide the dough into two parts. Cook one part in boiling salted water until it thickens. Mix the cooked dough with the uncooked dough.
- Shaping: Shape the dough into balls and wrap them in corn husks or foil.
- Steaming: Steam the wrapped dough for about 1.5 hours until cooked.
For Fried Fish:
- Prepare Marinade: Grind the onion, tomatoes, and green chilies together until smooth.
- Season Fish: Season the fish with minced garlic, ginger, salt, and pepper.
- Frying: Heat cooking oil in a pan and fry the seasoned fish until golden brown and crispy.
- Serving: Serve the steamed kenkey with the fried fish and the tomato-chili sauce on the side.

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