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6 Ways To Use Granola

April 19, 2022

Granola is a delicious mix of rolled oats, nuts, seeds and sweeteners. It’s an incredible meal, one that’s not only packed full of nutrients but can be consumed at any time of the day. Granola is a versatile food. It reminds me of beans. You can cook both foods in different ways and they will … Continue reading 6 Ways To Use Granola

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Five Things You Didn’t Know About Fonio

April 19, 2022

  Fonio is a whole grain that belongs to the millet family. It is small in size but when it is cooked, the quantity doubles. Another name for Fonio is hungry rice but Nigerians call it Acha. Plateau, Kaduna, Bauchi and Niger States are the chief cultivators of this food. Read more about Food Gwote … Continue reading Five Things You Didn’t Know About Fonio

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Origin of Nigerian Foods: Acha (Fonio)

April 19, 2022

Acha (fonio) is an exotic millet. It has two species- white (Digitaria exilis) and black (Digitaria iburua), mostly grown across the dry savannas, particularly on the upland plateau of central Nigeria with the black species restricted to the Jos-Bauchi Plateau of Nigeria. It has amazing flavour, taste, nutritional and health benefits. The grains are used … Continue reading Origin of Nigerian Foods: Acha (Fonio)

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Did You Know? The Word ‘Cereal’ Comes From The Name Of A Roman Goddess

April 19, 2022

Cornflakes is type of cereal manufactured from toasted flakes of corn, sometimes eaten with milk and sugar. It is most certainly a popular breakfast choice around the world. Here are facts you probably didn’t know about cereal: Kellogg’s Cornflakes was made by Mr Kellogg in the late 19th century. The first manufactured breakfast cereal ‘granula’, … Continue reading Did You Know? The Word ‘Cereal’ Comes From The Name Of A Roman Goddess

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