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Origin of Nigerian Foods: Ukwa

April 19, 2022

On our history segment today is ukwa, a delicacy that hails from Igboland. Ukwa is called African breadfruit in English because it is similar to the breadfruit eaten in the Caribbean and South Pacific. The African breadfruit is eaten by people of different ethnic groups in Nigeria. These ethnic groups not only have different ways … Continue reading Origin of Nigerian Foods: Ukwa

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Did You Know? Breadfruit Has Lots of Benefits You Never Imagined

April 19, 2022

You’ve probably been consuming breadfruit as a delicious meal with little knowledge of the many benefits it encapsulates. African breadfruit, known as ukwa in Igbo, is a fruit with powerful nutritional value and medicinal properties. It is an exotic traditional delicacy often boiled and eaten as a main dish. It can also be baked, fried … Continue reading Did You Know? Breadfruit Has Lots of Benefits You Never Imagined

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5 Non-Flour Snacks Available in a Local Nigerian Market

April 19, 2022

Snacks are what we eat aside breakfast, lunch and dinner. Some are fresh and need to be preserved in the refrigerator, whilst some can be preserved by drying. However, the good thing about snacks is that they should be available when we want them. With flour products taking over our shelves and predisposing some to flour-related … Continue reading 5 Non-Flour Snacks Available in a Local Nigerian Market

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