Nigerian Food Proverbs and their Meanings (Part 2)

Today, we conclude our discussion on Nigerian Food Proverbs. For the benefit of those who have not read part one of this segment, proverbs are cherished expressions in human society. They are used to describe in a few words what

Video Of The Week: How To Make Shawarma + Other Yummy Recipes For Movie Night

  For a long time, Shawarma was a snack sold mainly on the streets. Today, it can be prepared at home and eaten in a variety of situations. In our video of the week, Winifred Emmanuel shows you a recipe

How Rising Food Inflation Will Rouse Nigerians From Their Slumber

In the latest statistics released by the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on November 16, inflation figures for the month of October stood at a whopping 14.23%. This figure is the highest that has been recorded in the last 13

Nature’s Pharmacy: 11 Health Benefits Of Bitter Kola

Hello dear readers, how are you doing today? I hope you slept well and woke up on the right side of the bed. As for me, I am as fit as a fiddle. You know there are some things we

How to Make Minced Beef at Home

Minced beef is simply ground beef. It is used in the preparation of delicacies like fried rice, salad, and meat pie. This meat is sold in cold rooms and big supermarkets in the country; for a long time, I got

Chow Black Gives You Three Days Of Jaw-Dropping Deals

  Chow Black, Nigeria’s first Black Friday Online Food and Drinks Fair is going to be legendary. Taking place from Wednesday 25th – Friday 27th November at FoodCriticLive.com from 9 am-8 pm daily. Experience jaw-dropping deals, free drinks and an

Nigerian Food Proverbs and their Meanings (Part 1)

The proverb is an integral aspect of culture. It is drawn from a variety of sources and it is utilized to express wisdom, illustrate an idea, and teach life lessons. Some proverbs are drawn from food. This is largely because

Recipe for Pineapple Smoothie

Where weight is concerned, smoothies are the new miracle worker. I have friends and family that swear by it. In fact, my cousin lived off it for a while. I might add that she got amazing results too. For my

How to Make Pancake Batter with a Blender

Many Nigerians love pancake. It’s usually Saturday morning’s breakfast in my home and my family looks forward to it. I usually make pancake by hand because that’s how I learnt to make it. Quite frankly, it never occurred to me

Nature’s Pharmacy: Health Benefits Of Alligator Pepper

Hello dear readers, how are you doing today? I hope you are doing great. It’s nice to be with you again. Often when I reflect on my life by looking back at all the ups and downs that life has

Recipe For Scent Leaves Egg Sauce

A couple of days ago, I stumbled on this recipe. Like play like play, your sister started craving it. Every time I think of what to cook, I see scent leaves vegetable egg sauce clearly in my mind’s eyes. Since

Video Of The Week: How To Make Plantain And Egg Frittata

  You may be asking… what is a Frittata? A Frittata is a rich Italian delicacy made of eggs and other ingredients such as vegetables, meats or herbs. Some call it a crustless quiche or scrambled eggs. Read more about

6 Foods That Can Be Made From Tigernut

Tigernuts are starchy tuber vegetable that has been cultivated for centuries in different parts of the world. They are very rich in resistant starch fibre and are a powerhouse of nutrient. Tigernuts have a rich, nutty taste; unlike the sugar-loaded

3 Ways To Make Toast Bread Without A Toaster

I’m not a fan of bread. While growing up, we often served plain bread and tea at breakfast. Eggs, sardine and butter were luxuries, not because our parents couldn’t afford to buy it but because of the typical African way

How To Make Eggplant Swallow

Eggplant which is also known as aubergine belongs to the nightshade family of plants. This vegetable has a deep purple skin; it’s also rich in vitamins and minerals. There are very few Nigerian foods that are prepared with this vegetable;

Register For A Free Booth At Chow Black Online Fair

Register for a free booth at the forthcoming Chow Black Online Food and Drinks Fair scheduled to hold from November 25th-27th 2020 at FoodCriticLive.com from 9 am-8 pm daily. We invite all Food and Drinks vendors based in Lagos

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