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It comes fresh from Nigeria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinse before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore in a freezer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8 oz, 16 oz\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Obiji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42694019449044,"sku":"","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1839\/9673\/products\/image_f4a9f485-b7a8-4323-87a4-39ce692df5b9.jpg?v=1629578409"},{"product_id":"abacha-2-cups","title":"Abacha 8 oz","description":"\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW191269093 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Abacha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW191269093 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW191269093 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eor dried cassava\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW191269093 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e used to prepare African Salad\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW191269093 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW191269093 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003enative to the Igbo people of Nigeria\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW191269093 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e – characterized with\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW191269093 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e long strands \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW191269093 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u0026amp; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW191269093 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW191269093 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eandpicked for impurities- Nutritious and a good source of\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW191269093 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW191269093 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFiber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW191269093 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Obiji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39385348800664,"sku":"","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1839\/9673\/products\/OsiAfrik_Chattanooga_TN_Emily_Lester_Photography-52_636b8130-e2c7-43b2-8a47-ebda98f57e52.jpg?v=1629578841"},{"product_id":"ogiri-4-oz","title":"Ogiri (Fresh) - 8 oz","description":"\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW171170450 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW171170450 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eObiji\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW171170450 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW171170450 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOgiri\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW171170450 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW171170450 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOgili\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW171170450 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e 8oz \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW171170450 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Flavouring made from castor s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW171170450 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eeeds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW171170450 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW171170450 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e– Popular \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW171170450 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eamongst\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW171170450 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW171170450 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIgbos of Nigeria- Serves as a Protein supplement \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW171170450 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Obiji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40434417565848,"sku":"","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1839\/9673\/products\/OsiAfrik_Chattanooga_TN_Emily_Lester_Photography-34.jpg?v=1629578406"},{"product_id":"copy-of-locust-beans-iru-8-oz","title":"Locust Beans (Iru) - 8 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA type of fermented and processed locust beans used as a condiment in cooking. It is referred to Iru by Yorubas. Used as a seasoning for all types of traditional soups and stews. It has a pungent odor which yeilds a bold and aromatic flavor to dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinse before use. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore in a freezer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Obiji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":9288846311476,"sku":"","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1839\/9673\/products\/image_78aa8131-b6a1-4bff-a2a0-ca312529a7df.jpg?v=1656708226"},{"product_id":"ogiri-okpei","title":"Ogiri Okpei 4 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003eOgiri Okpei is used as a seasoning for soups such as Nsala soup etc. It adds a robust flavor to soups. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Obiji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":14732730335284,"sku":"","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1839\/9673\/products\/image_8de03c97-b7e0-4b0c-9581-1603d1dee2ef.jpg?v=1629578848"},{"product_id":"okpa-flour-16-oz","title":"Okpa Flour (Bambara Beans Flour)","description":"\u003cp\u003eOkpa flour is made from 100% Bambara bean\/nut. 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Makes 12 portions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 lb\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Obiji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31588891099188,"sku":"","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1839\/9673\/products\/OsiAfrik_Chattanooga_TN_Emily_Lester_Photography-10.jpg?v=1629578406"},{"product_id":"akidi-2-lbs","title":"Akidi (Cowpeas) - 1 lb","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW190587188 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW190587188 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAkidi African cowpeas- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW190587188 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003enativ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW190587188 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW190587188 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e to Africans\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW190587188 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW190587188 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e a good vegetarian dish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW190587188 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e which \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW190587188 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003epromotes weight loss and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW190587188 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eis a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW190587188 BCX8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e 100% healthy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW190587188 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Obiji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40001948385432,"sku":"","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1839\/9673\/products\/image_c73a142b-5311-4977-be02-288136c8d884.jpg?v=1646965575"},{"product_id":"akidi-fiofio-2-lbs","title":"Akidi Fiofio (Pigeon Peas) - 1 lb","description":"\u003cp\u003eAkidi (FIOFIO) African pigeon peas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery rich in protein and is combined with Achicha Ede to make an ethnic delicacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Obiji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40001979416728,"sku":"","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1839\/9673\/products\/image_dde8534f-9093-43f8-9448-247eaf5571c4.jpg?v=1646965678"},{"product_id":"burnt-cow-skin-ponmo","title":"Burnt Cow Skin (Ponmo) **order separately to save on shipping**","description":"\u003cp\u003eBite sized dried cow skin. 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