“Don’t Control Me”: Mzansi Debates on Whether or Not Sugar and Amasi Go Together in African Salad

• A gent on TikTok resurfaced an old debate about people taking Amasi with sugar in their African salad
• The dish is most loved by the Xhosa and Zulu tribes, who add cream and milk to elevate the meal on a hot day
• Social media users were expectedly divided as they tried to defend their food palates against each other

Aphelele Zinyane filmed himself schooling Mzansi on having a decent food palates, but things went south as chaos brewed in his comments section.

The gent advises South Africans not to add sugar to their African salad, which is often enjoyed with Amasi.

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A South African gent caused chaos when he resurfaced an old debate on how Amasi should be enjoyed. Aphelele Zinyane advised Mzansi not to add sugar to an Amasi meal because it is simply nasty when eating an African salad.

He captioned his clip:

"Don't do it."

Watch the video below:

Mzansi reacts to ongoing debate on TikTok

Social media users were divided as they defended their views:

@King commented:

"Eating Amasi without sugar should be a crime."

@Bogolo shared a word:

"Jesus said each and every time you eat Amasi; you must add sugar so that the angel recognises you."

@New Name cannot stand people with weird food pallets:

"I broke up with a girl because she put sugar in Amasi."

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@Yolanda _lupindo suggested an alternative:

"Add salt instead."

@FundiswaPalesaLuthuli sided with the gent:

"Finally, someone said it."

@😈stunna 1hunna💯 agreed with the chap:

"Bro, facts, it's not cornflakes. Why are you adding sugar?"

@Sanza_Lezinto suggested:

"Those who eat sugar should buy yoghurt once."

@Paballo👾🌟shared:

"Amasi and sugar is the best combo ever."

@lyndi Dee commented:

"Don't control me."

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Source: Briefly News