Ghana: drinks & ingredients
Community source noteIn northern Ghana, common non-alcoholic beverages include ice kenkey (made from refrigerated kenkey), bisaap/sorrel, toose, and lamujee (a spicy sweetened drink); pitoo (a local beer made of fermented millet) is an alcoholic beverage popular in northern Ghana.
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AI topic illustration AkpeteshiedrinkA distilled drink; molasses is one base described in the source.
View guide & history →AI topic illustration Ice kenkeydrinkIce kenkey is a popular chilled dessert sold by street vendors in open-air markets.
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In northern Ghana, common non-alcoholic beverages include ice kenkey (made from refrigerated kenkey), bisaap/sorrel, toose, and lamujee (a spicy sweetened drink); pitoo (a local beer made of fermented millet) is an alcoholic beverage popular in northern Ghana.
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- Ghanaian cuisine — source revision ↗Wikipedia contributors · accessed 2026-09-09
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