Archives Tag: cuisine
How to Prepare Baked Vegetables
April 19, 2022
Vegetables are very healthy and should be incorporated into our everyday meal. This baked assortment of vegetables with milk and a drip of cheesy sauce is a wholesome meal. Ingredients 2 tbsp butter 1 ball of onion, finely chopped 250-gram mixed vegetables (depending on your choice) 2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon ground black pepper 3 cups … Continue reading How to Prepare Baked Vegetables
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Video Of The Week: How To Make Oatmeal Swallow
April 19, 2022
For a long time, cooked oatmeal has always been a healthy breakfast option. However, there are more creative ways to eat it: Oatmeal Banana pancake and Oatmeal Swallow. In Nigeria, “Swallow” is the name given to some staple starchy foods that are eaten with different kinds of Nigerian soups. Moreover, Oatmeal can be made into … Continue reading Video Of The Week: How To Make Oatmeal Swallow
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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How to Prepare Applesauce
April 19, 2022
Applesauce is refreshing, delicious and easy to make. It can be used as desserts, a snack or light lunch, with ice creams or yoghurts, or as a garnish to roast meat (pairs well with pork chops). It can also be substituted for butter, oil or eggs in baking. Also high in pectin, applesauce can serve as … Continue reading How to Prepare Applesauce
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How to Prepare Ewa Agoyin
April 19, 2022
The Yorubas enjoy so many natural, healthy native delicacies, and ewa agoyin is one of such. This is one very spicy dish with an extraordinary aroma. Let me take you through an adventure with this Yoruba delicacy. Ingredients: Brown beans Onion Seasoning cube Dried blended crayfish Bell pepper (tatashe) Habanero peppers (atarodo) Palm oil 1 … Continue reading How to Prepare Ewa Agoyin
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Food Recipe: Chinese Fried Rice
April 19, 2022
Chinese fried rice is both delicious and nutritious, with a very delightful aroma. The combination of greens, vegetables and eggs make it a wholesome meal. Amazingly, it’s easy to make. Ingredients Rice (you may also use basmati rice) Green beans Carrot Spring onion White onion Ginger Red bell pepper Garlic Egg Seasoning cube Salt Vegetable … Continue reading Food Recipe: Chinese Fried Rice
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Did You Know? Some Natural Preservation Techniques For Food Items
April 19, 2022
Did you know that you can preserve a lot of your food items naturally without putting them in a fridge. Stockfish Did you know you can preserve your dry stockfish by storing it with dry pepper? Pepper has a strong choking flavour that prevents bugs and other arthropods from destroying your stockfish. To preserve your … Continue reading Did You Know? Some Natural Preservation Techniques For Food Items
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Restaurants To Visit – Asia Town
April 19, 2022
Looking for a dining experience that depicts royalty in every single detail? From the state-of-the-art-décor, to the professional touch and finesse, Asia Town is a home of the best Chinese cuisine in the city of Port Harcourt, for people with a commitment to the finest dining experience and first rate service. Asia Town Situated at … Continue reading Restaurants To Visit – Asia Town
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Food Recipe: Curry Okra Ogbono Soup
April 19, 2022
Have you tried curry okra ogbono soup? It’s a knockout; mouth-watering and nutritious! Ingredients Okro Ogbono (african mango seed) Curry leaf Cowtail Dryfish Stockfish Scent leaf Utazi leaf Ground uziza seed Uziza leaf Okpeyi (local spice) Ground crayfish Pepper Periwinkle (optional) Seasoning cube Palm oil Onion Salt How To Prepare Shred or slightly blend your scent … Continue reading Food Recipe: Curry Okra Ogbono Soup
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Origin Of Nigerian Food: Usu
April 19, 2022
‘Usu’ (Pleurotus tuber-regium) is an edible underground tuber of the edible mushroom which grows on dead trees or wood. It is found in the Eastern part of Nigeria and commonly known as “Usu” or “Ero-Usu.” It is called “Katala” in Hausa, “Umoho” in Igede, and “Awu” in Igala. Usu Usu is used as a soup thickener … Continue reading Origin Of Nigerian Food: Usu
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Restaurants To Visit – Byblos Restaurant
April 19, 2022
Who knew you could get great Middle Eastern food in the heart of Kaduna? Byblos Restaurant is one of the city’s best, located in a serene area of Abakpa on Waziri Ibrahim Crescent in Kaduna. It is a top notch restaurant with outstanding customer service that treats you as the No.1 customer. Byblos offers fresh … Continue reading Restaurants To Visit – Byblos Restaurant
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How To Make Okwa-Ose (Groundnut Sauce)
April 19, 2022
More often than not, you cannot guarantee the quality of commercial foods sold in the market. Okwa-Ose is groundnut paste used as an accompaniment with garden egg, kola nut or bitter kola. Make your homemade healthy sauce for your family and on special occasions. It also saves you some money, and you can customize it … Continue reading How To Make Okwa-Ose (Groundnut Sauce)
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Restaurants To Visit – Crust And Cream
April 19, 2022
Are you in Lagos and in search of a unique setting with the best flavours from all over the world to complete your culinary experience? Then one of the city’s most essential dining place, Crust and Cream, is just perfect. Crust and Cream The full service restaurant, located in Musa Yaradua Street, Victoria Island, Eti … Continue reading Restaurants To Visit – Crust And Cream
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Food Recipe: Barbecue Fish
April 19, 2022
Tired of the norm? Spice up your special day with this unique barbecue fish with ripe plantain filling. Fish is an important source of high quality protein, omega-3 fatty acids and other nutrients, and can be prepared in a variety of ways. It is heart friendly too. Ingredients Fish (fresh) Fresh tomatoes Fresh pepper Garlic Onion … Continue reading Food Recipe: Barbecue Fish
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Restaurants To Visit: Vista Restaurant
April 19, 2022
Do you have a penchant for dining in finesse and international 5-star experiences? Then, Vista Restaurant is just for you! Vista Restaurant is the main restaurant of the Le Meridien Ibom Hotel and Golf Course located at Nwaniba Road, Uyo. It is an all-day dining restaurant at the edge of the Lobby. The restaurant serves … Continue reading Restaurants To Visit: Vista Restaurant
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