EBEKAWOPA, GHANA, 2011. Wood-fired oven. Wood is burned to coals and loaf pans are stacked in an inverted pyramid in the same fashion used by the Egyptians more than 5,000 years ago. PH&F associate Alex Mensah demonstrates how to transfer loaves into and out of the oven.
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