Veteran Ghanaian actress and filmmaker Yvonne Nelson has stirred conversation on social media after sharing a video of herself trying a popular Ghanaian dish for the first time.
On Monday, March 16, 2026, the actress posted a video on her official Instagram page documenting her visit to Peduase Valley Resort.
In the video, the 40-year-old actress appeared excited as she made her way into the kitchen area, where she observed a chef preparing fufu — a traditional Ghanaian dish made from pounded cassava and plantain.
Holding a white bowl, Yvonne Nelson watched closely as the fufu was pounded using a pestle and mortar before being served with soup.
Dressed in a short-sleeve top and a patterned skirt, complemented by stylish bracelets, the actress initially struggled with the meal, opting to use a fork.
However, she later switched to the traditional method of eating with her hands and appeared to enjoy the experience.
After tasting the meal, Yvonne Nelson gave a positive review, expressing satisfaction with her first encounter with the dish.
The video quickly attracted attention online, with fans flooding the comment section to share their reactions.
While some expressed surprise that the Ghanaian actress was trying fufu for the first time, others praised her for embracing the cultural experience.

