Coconut is back and we are more than delighted. With coconut, there are so many nutritious meals that you can try including the popular coconut rice. Rather than leave it bland, you should definitely try the prawn coconut rice. Ingredients Coconut (2 would do) Rice (6 cups of rice) Onions (2 bulbs of onions) Seasoning cubes Coconut…

Have you ever asked, “Is this the Sallah for ram?” Yes, this is it. This is the time rams are paraded and sold to mark the Eid celebration. An abundance of ram calls for delicious recipes that everyone would enjoy. From breakfast to dinner, these recipes have got you covered.

This one delicacy should not be missed when you visit the east (Nsukka-Enugu). If you love beans and yam, you will definitely love this. If you are yet to have a taste, do not hesitate to do so and you will be left longing for more. Fio-fio ( Pigeon peas) A tuber of Yam (…

Tuwo Shinkafa (Rice Meal) is a Northern delicacy that is prepared with rice. It is surprisingly easy to make. It can be eaten with any Nigerian native soup. However, I always recommend that you eat it with Miyan Taushe (Pumpkin soup) which I have a bias for. Ingredient Rice ( Medium or short grain)  Water…

This is a very quick and easy recipe to follow, there are different other ways agidi can be made but this is your best bet if you do not have the time to go through the process from scratch. Agidi can be served as a side for pepper soup. Ingredients Corn flour Water (cold and…

It has been raining cats and dogs in different parts of the country. Luckily our very own pepper soup, loved by many, is here to the rescue. Even after eating, it leaves a lingering sweet aroma that continues to remind you of the food love you’ve missed all these times. INGREDIENTS: 1 cow leg cut…

This one delicacy melts hearts. It has the ability to get you stuck on it after the first taste. Ingredients ¼ cup of melted butter 2 cups of flour ¼ cup of white sugar 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract 1 cup of flaked coconut 2 teaspoons of evaporated milk 1 egg yolk 2 teaspoons of…

The Beni Owo soup is a traditional soup of the Southern region of Nigeria. It is a delicacy enjoyed by the people of Benin, Delta, Itsekiri, Ijaw, Isoko. It is easy to prepare and can be eaten with Yam, Plantain, Sweet potatoes, Boiled bananas, or any soup of your choice. Best part is, most of…

If you are like every other Nigerian seeking respite from the recent heat wave driving everyone almost insane, then a cool zobo popsicle is just what you need. In this hot weather, the body craves something cold and refreshing and instead of binging on unhealthy soft drinks to cool down, you can have something much…

Some meals can’t help but look the same. Yet, the saying applies, ‘the taste is the difference’. Just like the African salad - Abacha, Ukpaka takes the same steps in preparation. So, if you are an Abacha lover, you definitely will have a new lover soon. Ukpaka, popularly known as Ugba is simply what you…

And who says you have to spend a lot to be able to enjoy the goodness and richness of tasty and colourful meals. Not only does this meal appeal to your viewing, it is just right for a healthy living. Ingredients 3 skinless grilled chicken breasts 2 corn on the cobs 1 large yellow bell…

Shepherd’s Pie is an English delicacy and is traditionally made with lamb or mutton. In England (Australia and New Zealand too) if the pie is made with ground beef as done by Americans, they would call it a “cottage pie” and the lamb dish “shepherd’s pie”. Regardless of what you call it, a shepherd’s pie…