Celebrating the perfect union, carrots and ginger!

I was looking for an easy carrot soup recipe the other (cold) day and I stumbled upon a 4-ingredient one. To my utmost delight, it also used a tropical ingredient, ginger, which meant I could post it on the blog, yeepee! The texture was on the thicker (porridge-like) side, which I prefer.

Ginger juice cures everything

I did not always like ginger juice or gnamankoudji as it is commonly called in Côte d’Ivoire, I much preferred sweeter drinks like bissap (sorrel juice) or tomi (tamarind juice).  The ginger juice stings when you drink it. I did not like that it made my throat itch sometimes. Now,