Archives Tag: Nigerian delicacy
Recipe For Scent Leaves Egg Sauce
April 19, 2022
A couple of days ago, I stumbled on this recipe. Like play like play, your sister started craving it. Every time I think of what to cook, I see scent leaves vegetable egg sauce clearly in my mind’s eyes. Since I neither had scent leaves nor any plans for within the week shopping, I jejeli … Continue reading Recipe For Scent Leaves Egg Sauce
3 Ways To Make Toast Bread Without A Toaster
April 19, 2022
I’m not a fan of bread. While growing up, we often served plain bread and tea at breakfast. Eggs, sardine and butter were luxuries, not because our parents couldn’t afford to buy it but because of the typical African way of not allowing children to get used to sweet things. Since I often lacked the … Continue reading 3 Ways To Make Toast Bread Without A Toaster
Origin of Nigerian Foods: Omi Ukpoka
April 19, 2022
Food is a central identity marker. It defines personality, social class, lifestyle, and relationships. Our understanding and relationship with food is governed to a large extent by our culture. We can tell where a person comes from by the type of food he eats and by the ingredients and method of preparation he uses. Even … Continue reading Origin of Nigerian Foods: Omi Ukpoka
Origin of the Nigerian Delicacy, Owo Soup
April 19, 2022
Edo State was formed in 1991 from the northern portion of the erstwhile Bendel State. Benin City is the state capital and the largest urban area in the state. The Edo (Bini) people, who are linked to the historic kingdom of Benin, largely occupy the state. Indeed, the word ‘Edo’ refers to the people, their language, … Continue reading Origin of the Nigerian Delicacy, Owo Soup
Recipe For Nkwobi
April 19, 2022
On our menu today is the culinary delight, nkwobi. Nkwobi is a popular meat sauce found in most bars and local restaurants in different parts of Nigeria. Cow leg is the main ingredient for this meal. The best accompaniment for Nkwobi is a chilled drink. This spicy meal is best served warm in a mini … Continue reading Recipe For Nkwobi
Origin Of Nigerian Foods: Afia Efere
April 19, 2022
The Efik-Ibibio ethnic groups inhabit the South-South geopolitical zone in Nigeria. They predominantly occupy Akwa Ibom and Cross River states. The Efik-Ibibio play a pivotal role in Nigeria’s history. In fact, the ancient city of Calabar is considered the first capital of Nigeria because it served as the first capital of the Southern Protectorate, the … Continue reading Origin Of Nigerian Foods: Afia Efere
Origin of Nigerian Foods: Ewa Agoyin
April 19, 2022
Beans is a staple in most homes in Nigeria. It is rich in protein and soluble fibre which helps to lower blood cholesterol. However, in spite of the health benefits associated with this food, beans is loathed by many because it is associated with flatulence and indigestion. In order to ensure that loved ones benefit … Continue reading Origin of Nigerian Foods: Ewa Agoyin
