Hear me out my Northern Nigerian friends, we can do more to danwake like glazing it. This glazed danwake recipe came as a cry for complexity in flavours of an interesting meal. For those who do not know, danwake is a dumpling made of Beans and Kuka(Powdered Baobab leaves). This dish is typically eaten in
Our ancestors were clearly feeling adventurous when they decided to make this Alapa dish. If I could be a fly on the wall back in the day when people were creating these recipes, it would provide so much insight. Alapa is a steamed pudding similar to Moin Moin that combines Beans and Egusi (Melon seeds).
Gbegiri is not on the blog??? It’s so easy to get carried away with blogging about things that interest you and not the essentials. I think I may need to start a series called “Back to the basics with Nigerian food” Maybe on Youtube? Speaking of Youtube, have you subscribed to my channel? Please make
Crowdsourcing ideas is one of my favourite things about blogging because it brings recipes like beans and plantain moi moi out of the blue. I wish I could take credit for it but in this case, it was @fitnigeria on Instagram that provided this gem. I only offered to cook it as an experiment. A
Honey Beans pasta is definitely top of my list to keep exploring this year. When I tell you I need to release myself from regular pasta, please believe me. I also have a few friends that can stand to gain from this recipe. If you have gluten issues, this might just be the pasta recipe
Akara Fried Chicken has definitely been one of my most requested recipes on Instagram. I actually had shot this since last week but ran out of cornflakes so i used that as an opportunity to double test the recipe. As I type this, I have three versions of this recipe tested {pats self on back}. I
The concept of Akara Pancake was inspired by 9ja Foodie or at least I think I saw the recipe on her blog first. I decided to try it and add the Afrolems spin on things. This month, I have decided to cut down on my carbohydrates and bad cholesterol sources significantly because December is usually an
The tale of my beans curry I love my beans and i love it spicy. I also like trying new dishes which is the reason, I tried this one. I recently saw the canned version of beans curry while strolling through a grocery store and thought that would be a nice idea. Growing up, my mum
Sometime in the last few months, I was trolling on Instagram and I discovered an account that I immediately fell in love with. That rarely happens by the way. I immediately followed the account and I have been a huge fan ever since. This amazing account is @dubaifitfoodie. Her pictures are top notch and she
