Archives Tag: Owambe
SOUTH WEST DELICACIES: Recipe for Homemade Asun
April 19, 2022
Asun is prepared with smoked goat meat. This spicy meat is a must have in owambe (parties); it is usually prepared for special guests. For owambe, a whole goat is smoked to prepare this scrumptious, spicy meat. However, if you’re not having a party at home and you just want to make asun for your … Continue reading SOUTH WEST DELICACIES: Recipe for Homemade Asun
Origin of Nigerian Foods: Ofada Rice
April 19, 2022
Amongst the Yoruba, food is a vital aspect of their culture. It is a symbol of hospitality and social status. It is believed to nourish and bind families together. Food consumption is both a basic necessity and a learned behaviour of comportment. Early in childhood, tastes are acquired from shared collective values about what is … Continue reading Origin of Nigerian Foods: Ofada Rice
Owambe, Wild Partying and Being Happy-Go-Lucky
April 19, 2022
Owambe is a Yoruba word which slowly crept into the sociology of most urbanised Nigerians. The Ijebus are especially known for their love for wanting to celebrate every single thing with a party. At owambe-type events, it is typical to see guests who don’t mind dancing like crazy to music by rare and expensive local … Continue reading Owambe, Wild Partying and Being Happy-Go-Lucky
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