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    How to Make Suya Pepper Spice

    “Abeg Mallam give me suya with gizzard, kidney, onions and tomato with one bitter lemon” This is the type of conversation you hear between a customer trying to place an order and a Suya Spot owner in Nigeria. If you have ever tried Suya, you will know that it is one of the best things

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    Asun (Spicy Goat Meat) by Afrolems

    Chilli alert!!! If you do not like spicy food, this asun dish is a no-go area for you. However, if you are like me and your taste buds are dead to pepper then please proceed. I remember Christmas of 2011, I had friends over as my mum had cooked up a storm. My friends heaped

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    Nigerian Okro Soup and Stew – Feyisope for Afrolems

    Okro, also known as “Okra or lady finger” is an extremely nutritious green edible pod vegetable. Okro is a low calorie vegetable and can be used for various dishes. It also has a high level of fiber and is a great vegetable for people watching their weight. Okro has a high resilience which means it draws

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    scotch egg nigerian recipe

    Scotch Egg Recipe

    A Scotch egg is also known as egg devil and it is made up of hard boiled egg that is wrapped around in sausage meat and coated with Flour or breadcrumbs and then deep fried. Did you know that scotch eggs are originally an English dish and this recipe was created by Fortnum & Mason of Piccadilly

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    ata rodo for nigerian food

    What are Scotch Bonnet Peppers?

    This post is birthed from comments I have been getting recently about names of some ingredients Nigerians use and how to find them. I may not have the full list of names but what I have I will share with time. Today’s ingredient is Scotch Bonnet Peppers. Scotch Bonnet, which is also known as  Bonney

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    How to Make Party Jollof Rice

    Party Jollof Rice I cannot believe this blog has been up and running for as long as it has been and doesn’t have the recipe for party jollof rice. Please forgive me dear Blog followers. Jollof rice is a dish that every nigerian chef seems to make differently. I prefer my jollof rice very spicy

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    Turkey Facts for Thanksgiving

    If your turkey is frozen, you need to thaw it, and you need to thaw it properly. Once your turkey is thawed, remove the giblets and neck. You can use them for turkey stock or gravy. If you’re not stuffing the turkey, you can rub some herbs and spices on the inside, or add things like onions,

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    grape dessert recipe

    Caramelized grapes with nuts

    I was browsing through Pinterest as I usually do with my spare time and came across this recipe and thought id try it. It seemed simple enough and would be an interesting twist to desserts I serve at my little parties. The outer shell reminded me of the Candy apples i buy at confectionery stores

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    Afrolems will be at the Balance Living Conference

    Afrolems is a registered Exhibitor at the Lydia and Co conference hosted by www.balanceliving.org and we would be handing out Recipe cards at this conference. If you are female and live in the Toronto area, you should definitely come out to the conference. Shout out to HD Printing Press for hooking me up with the

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