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About the Author

Author Info

Christiana Ballayan is a passionate chef with decades of culinary experience. She has a deep love for creating meals with an African twist and has honed her skills to create delicious and innovative dishes. Through her culinary skills. At the age of seven, she was introduced to the world of cooking by her grandmother, "Mama" Zogbo, who served as her biggest inspiration. This sparked her passion for the culinary arts and motivated her to pursue a degree in nutrition. Christiana has gained a following of millions across various social media platforms. In her free time, Christiana enjoys exercising, reading, traveling, and spending time with her family. Christiana's love for food and cooking shines through in every recipe and every page of Mama's Cookbook, offering readers a taste of her culinary expertise and inviting them on a delicious culinary journey.