Author: Binah
Breakfast is the first meal of the day and the most important and many people find it difficult in picking out an option to consume or make for their family and loved ones. Nigerian breakfast options are so unique in way you can’t imagine. They’re quite a lot of breakfast options you could select from. If you’re a non Nigerian looking to explore the Nigerian cuisine, this is a perfect guide for you so stick around! In this article I’ll be giving 15 different Nigerian breakfast options you can try out if you’re a Nigerian looking for ideas or exploring…
Vanilla is one of the most popular flavors in the world, and it is loved and enjoyed by so many. Vanilla ice cream is basically frozen dessert made with cream, sugar and vanilla flavorings. This dessert is so yummy and can be paired with other flavorings. The vanilla flavor comes from vanilla beans which are the seed pods of vanilla orchid. The vanilla enriches the ice cream with a rich, creamy and slightly floral flavor. This dessert is a flavor that never goes out of style. It has been around for a long time and it is very customizable,…
Drumsticks are part of a chicken, they’re the lower part of a chicken leg. They’re often referred to as the “leg quarters”. Drumsticks are basically used in various recipes such as fried chicken, baked chicken, roasted chicken and grilled chicken. They are usually flavorful and tender. The are the popular part of the chicken because it’s juicy and flavorful. It’s a good option for those that like bone-in chicken. They are also easy to prepare and less time consuming as well. It’s a delicious and satisfying meal. In this article, I’ll be showing you how to make the best flavorful…
Donut is a type of fried dough confectionery typically shaped like a ring. They are plain, glazed, or filled with different fillings such as jam, custard, or cream and can also be topped with toppings like chocolate, sprinkles, or powdered sugar. Throughout history, donuts have been a popular treat, and they continue to be enjoyed by people all over the world. There are a few different donuts known for being crispy and yummy. One of the most popular is the beignet. Beignets are a type of fried donut that originates from New Orleans. They are made with yeast dough cut…
Gizdodo is a popular Nigerian delicacy that’s basically made with gizzard and ripe plantain. As the name implies “Gizdodo”- “Giz” for gizzard and dodo means plantain. This is a mouthwatering and delicious dish that’s loved by many Nigerians. This delicacy is basically made by boiling gizzard until it’s tender then sautéing the gizzard along with pepper, onions, tomatoes, ginger and other spices …then the diced ripe plantains are added. Gizdodo has a delightful sweet flavor. It’s so savory and it’ll leave you wanting more. This delicacy is easy to make and less time consuming with the proper guide. In this article,…
Coffee Is often referred to as brewed beverage made from roasted coffee beans. Coffee is a popular drink and it is enjoyed worldwide because of its rich flavors and energizing effects. Coffee is a heritage drink because it can help reduce fatigue(tiredness), Increase alertness and it’s a natural energizer(stimulant) because it contains caffeine. Cold coffee brewing recipe is very easy to make and less time consuming as well. In this read, I’ll be telling you how to brew cold coffee in a way that it will satisfy you. Let’s get started! Cold Coffee Brewing Recipe This Recipe can be personalized…
The origins of Abacha are traced back to the Igbo people of eastern Nigeria, who have been preparing this dish for centuries. Abacha, also called African salad is made with dried cassava, which is a root vegetable popular in West Africa. Abacha is a deceptively simple dish in its ingredients but requires skill and precision to prepare. The dried cassava must be soaked and cooked to the perfect consistency, with spices added just the right amount to create the signature flavor. The fresh vegetables are chopped and added to the Abacha at the right time to retain their crisp texture.…
Pepper soup is a popular Nigerian spicy dish that’s absolutely amazing and enjoyed by so many Nigerians. This is a tasty dish that’s commonly known for it’s spiciness and flavorful broth. It’s a comforting soup that can be taken on a chili day. Pepper soup can be a main dish or a starter dish. It can be enjoyed alongside with rice or yam or eaten alone, either way it’s a lovely dish. Although, pepper soup is made with a variety of ingredients, it’s an easy recipe with the proper guide. In this article I’ll be giving a helpful detailed guide…
The humble ewedu leaf, or jute or molokhia, has a special place in Nigerian cuisine. Its deep green color and unique flavor add richness to many dishes, from abula to baby food. But despite its popularity, many people struggle to cook it correctly. Do you love the savory, velvety texture of ewedu soup, but have trouble getting it to turn out just right? Are you tired of using okra as a shortcut and still not getting the authentic taste and color? Well, I’ve got a solution for you! Follow my easy, step-by-step guide to making perfect ewedu soup without okra.…
Creamed spinach is a flavorful and delicious meal or side dish that’s made with spinach (of course!); fresh spinach to be precise. The fresh spinach is cooked until it wilts while the sauce is made with ingredients like butter, garlic and heavy cream. Creamed spinach is mostly served as a side dish accompanied with main courses like chicken roast, steak or turkey. This side dish is very enjoyable and comforting. The creamy texture and savory taste makes it a delicious and flavorful side dish choice. As the title implies “Best and easy creamed spinach”, this dish is very easy to…