The
Asantehene,
Otumfuo
Osei
Tutu
II,
has
celebrated
Fante
women
for
their
remarkable
cooking
skills,
highlighting
their
reputation
for
excellence
in
the
kitchen.
In
a
video
shared
by
Opemsuo
Radio,
the
revered
monarch
fondly
recalled
his
childhood
memories
of
his
Fante
aunt,
Auntie
Evelyn,
whose
dishes
were
a
staple
of
his
early
years.
“She
was
a
fantastic
cook,”
Otumfuo
noted,
reminiscing
about
the
meals
she
prepared
for
him,
often
packed
for
school.
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II
He
referenced
a
popular
Ashanti
saying,
“Get
money
and
marry
a
Fante
woman,”
to
underscore
their
culinary
prowess.
The
Asantehene’s
remarks
have
sparked
admiration
and
conversation
about
the
unique
cultural
contributions
of
Fante
women,
particularly
in
the
realm
of
food.
Fante
Women
Are
Perfect
Cooks-
Asantehene#opemsuoradio
pic.twitter.com/zr2EuUSesU
—
Opemsuo
Radio
(@OpemsuoRadio)
November
26,
2024
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