Food at the Connect Nigeria Business Fair

The 2019 edition of the Connect Nigeria Business Fair held on the 26th and 27th of April, 2019. As usual, Africa’s largest, much anticipated Business Fair did not disappoint. Rather, it met and exceeded the expectations of participants. The organizers

Recipe for Ekpang Nkukwo

Amongst the Efik-Ibibio people of the Niger-Delta region, Ekpang Nkukwo is a ceremonial food. This meal is highly nutritive and delicious. The chief ingredients for this delicacy are cocoyam and water yam. Before we go on this cooking adventure to

Recipe for Garden Egg Stew

My Cousin, Chichi, was the first person to serve me boiled yam and this yummy stew. In case you don’t know, garden egg stew is a local Nigerian stew prepared with fresh garden eggs. The best garden egg for this

Origin of Nigerian Foods: Ofe Nsala

Food is a central activity of human beings. It is a global language of communication. It not only satisfies the body, it is a tool for building families, relationships and even communities. Cultural foods represent the traditions of a people.

Did You Know? 5 Food that can be Found in a Yoruba Wedding

Marriage is a rite of passage that is vital for the perpetuation of the human race. Even though the increase in the rate of divorce is alarming, marriage is still considered a once in a lifetime affair. One effect of

Video Of The Week: How To Make Cabbage Fufu

Cabbage is a vegetable usually cooked with our everyday delicacies for its unique and rich taste. It is also known for its nutritional benefits and has been used as a treatment for some specific ailments. However, it may have never

7 Meals to Enjoy this Easter

We love holidays. Any excuse to stay home and enjoy is welcome. Well, Easter is here again, at least, it will be here in a few days. As we make plans to celebrate this season of sacrifice by inviting friends

Restaurant Review: Epic Meals Afrika

I woke up late yesterday so there was no time to prepare food. I hurriedly attended to my toilette. I took sardine from the canned food cabinet and bought bread and coke on my way to work. That was my

Recipe for GizDodo

Gizzard belongs to the family of foods called offal. It is the digestive tract of the chicken. It is often filled with stones which aid the bird in the grinding and digestion of food. The gizzard is small in size and has

Origin of Nigerian Foods: Ofe Owerri

Owerri, the capital of Imo state is located in the heart of Igboland. It is the state’s largest city and the unofficial statue headquarters of Nigeria. People of Owerri are lovers of good music; the town has an active night

Recipe for Banga Soup

Oil palm is a perennial crop which grows in abundance in Nigeria. Its fruit, the palm fruit is juicy. Palm fruits contain oil which can be processed when ripe to produce palm oil which is used in preparing all manner

Origin of Nigerian Foods: Eko

Food is a universal necessity. It plays a central role in establishing family, professional, and communal bonds. Beyond merely nourishing the body, what we eat and with whom we eat can inspire and strengthen the bonds between individuals and communities.

Did You Know? Nigeria is the Largest Producer of Fresh Tomatoes in Sub-Saharan Africa

Seasonal foods are foods that are harvested at a particular time of the year. This is usually the time when the produce is the cheapest and the freshest in the market. Now, you may not have considered this but every

Recipe for Pepper Stew

In 2016 and 2017, the price of fresh tomato skyrocketed by 400% within three months; Tuta absoluta destroyed the annual harvest. Tomato farms across Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Jigawa and Plateau states were affected. Overnight, fresh tomatoes became nwata nwoke, an

Origin of Nigerian Foods: Tuwo Masara

Food is a universal experience, a vital aspect of our cultural heritage that ought to be preserved, not in museums as we do other artworks but through oral tradition and practical experimentation. Northern Nigeria is a region with beautiful landscapes,

Do you Know- The Major Rice Producing States in Nigeria

In Nigeria, hardly would you meet someone that holds a grudge against Rice. While it might not be their favourite food, it definitely is one of the most accepted food on the menu list. Rice is a friend of the

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