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How To Make Jambalaya Rice

April 19, 2022

The powerful combo of basmati rice, ripe plantain, meat and vegetables makes Jambalaya rice a wholesome meal! Trust me, this dish of Spanish, French and Louisiana origin is worth every spoon. Importantly, it is not only a delight but also has very high nutritional value. Basmati rice has 20 percent more fiber as compared to … Continue reading How To Make Jambalaya Rice

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Cuisine Food

Black Soup: Edo’s Pride

April 19, 2022

Black soup (esan) is one of the mouth-watering native delicacies indigenous to the Edo people in Edo state, Southern Nigeria. It is also called Edo Esan Soup and sometimes referred to as Omoebe. It derives its name from the dark colour it gets from the ground vegetable leaves. Traditionally, a stone is used to smoothly … Continue reading Black Soup: Edo’s Pride

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Beniseed Soup Recipe

April 19, 2022

The beniseed soup is made out of sesame seeds. The seeds are properly washed to remove sand and grit, then sun-dried before use. It’s a very common soup in the south-south region of Nigeria and is very similar to egusi soup in taste and preparation although it contains more oil. Ingredients 1 cup of sesame … Continue reading Beniseed Soup Recipe

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Food Tip of the Day

5 Cooking Tips for Spending Less Time in the Kitchen

April 19, 2022

Want to spend less time in the kitchen and still have the perfect meal? Then keep scrolling. Let’s walk through 5 simple but not so common cooking tips that can help you save time for other things in the kitchen. Get your recipe right The first thing you can do for yourself when trying out … Continue reading 5 Cooking Tips for Spending Less Time in the Kitchen

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Cuisine Food

Rorowo Recipe (Èfó Wòròwó)

April 19, 2022

The rorowo soup is a delicacy of the Ekiti people. The main ingredient is the rorowo leaf which has a unique scent that gives the soup a good taste. The soup can be cooked with just pepper and onion and still make for a tasty meal. Ingredients Rorowo leaves (6-10 cups) Smoked fish Beef (shaki, kpomo, … Continue reading Rorowo Recipe (Èfó Wòròwó)

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E-Commerce Website Review

Top 5 Websites For Food E-Commerce

April 19, 2022

Food is a basic necessity. Man therefore keeps finding new ways to make food accessible. Decades ago, we moved from a system of exchanging goods for goods (trade-by-barter) to a monetized system all in a bid to increase the value of what we purchase. But the process has never been easier, as technology now fosters simple transactions … Continue reading Top 5 Websites For Food E-Commerce

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Social Media

Social Media Accounts to Follow: 5 Exceptional Chefs

April 19, 2022

The catering industry is full of young millennials taking food to the next level and revolutionalizing the sector. With the culinary skills they have mastered and willingly showcase to the world, they’ve become the standard for aspiring chefs and have given Nigerian foodies something to drool over. We have compiled a list of these chefs whom … Continue reading Social Media Accounts to Follow: 5 Exceptional Chefs

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Cuisine Website Review

Websites We Love: Eat Drink Lagos

April 19, 2022

If you’re new to Lagos or have been a resident but you’re looking for more ‘happening’ spots to chill out then there is a website that helps you navigate through this process. Eat Drink Lagos was launched by Nosa Oyegun and Folayemi Agusto in 2014. The pair set it up to serve as a compass to … Continue reading Websites We Love: Eat Drink Lagos

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Recipes

Recipe: Ila Alasepo

April 19, 2022

ILA ALASEPO RECIPE (OKRO SOUP) Ila Alasepo is indigenous to the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is simply the Yoruba way of cooking okra. This recipe does not use onion because it is believed that onion affects the sticky nature of okra- I can’t categorically say how true this is?. The Ila Alasepo recipe completely … Continue reading Recipe: Ila Alasepo

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Recipes

White Soup Recipe

April 19, 2022

White soup, also called ofe nsala or afia efere, is native to the Igbos and the Efiks. It is called white soup because it is cooked without oil. The soup is thickened with yam, which can be substituted with achi or potato puree. It is quite easy to make but can be heavy on the … Continue reading White Soup Recipe

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Top 4 Italian Restaurants To Visit In Abuja

April 19, 2022

Abuja, the nation’s capital, is home to a number of fine restaurants offering an impressive display of food. If Italian food does it for you or you’re looking to break away from the usual and try something different, here are some great Italian restaurants you may want to consider. Secret Garden Located at River Plate … Continue reading Top 4 Italian Restaurants To Visit In Abuja

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Recipes

Make Delicious Samosas With This Easy Recipe

April 19, 2022

Samosas are mouth-watering spice-filled pastries; they are made of dough and are deep fried or baked. Popular in the Asian part of the world,  through cultural diffusion, they have found and made a home in Nigeria. It is the most craved appetizer at wedding receptions and parties, also referred to as small chops. You don’t … Continue reading Make Delicious Samosas With This Easy Recipe

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Ayaraya Ji Recipe

April 19, 2022

Ayaraya ji is a popular meal in Nsukka, Enugu State. It is rich in protein and carbohydrates and is easy to prepare. This recipe was culled from Helen’s Food Ingredients  4 cups of fio-fio, known as pigeon peas (ogamgam is a specie of pigeon peas which doesn’t take much time to cook. See picture)  Half tuber … Continue reading Ayaraya Ji Recipe

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