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Ghanaian butter bread

Recipe by LA CUISINE D’AMA

A soft and fragrant nutmeg-flavored bread, typical of Ghana. Easy to make at home with a slightly sticky dough, two rises, and baking in a 180°C oven. Ideal for breakfast or as a side.

MediumGhanaianServes 6

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Source Video
2h 54m
Prep
35m
Cook
25m
Cleanup
3h 54m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$2.62
Per serving:$0.44

Critical Success Points

  • Yeast activation
  • Knead the dough until an elastic texture is achieved
  • First rise (doubling in volume)
  • Second rise in the pan
  • Baking at 180 °C

Safety Warnings

  • Handle the hot oven: wear kitchen gloves.
  • Do not leave the yeast in boiling water; it kills it.
  • Watch out for flour‑covered surfaces to avoid slipping.

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