• Goat Curry

        What is the first dish you ever prepared in your new home? I am a bit superstitious when it comes to food. I believe that the first ever dish one prepares in their new home would dictate how good the food would be for the rest of the time you are there. Sounds… Continue Reading

  • Catfish Stew – Nupe Style!

    I am a Nupe girl and proud! Although I didn’t grow up in Nupe land I have learnt a lot about my culture from my relatives and from reading many books. I still visit Lafiagi, Kwara State the village my great Aunt and some relatives still live. We love to eat rice and guinea corn… Continue Reading

  • Niger-Delta, Abuja

    There is this local “restaurant” in Abuja called Niger-Delta. The first time my friend Samirah took me there 3 years ago, I was like errr… It is not a place I would normally go to. It wasn’t much of a restaurant. It looked like the owner had just cleared some bush area and threw together… Continue Reading

  • Thou shall NOT eat grass!

    As I sat waiting for my appointment at the beauty salon, I leafed through some magazines looking for recipes. All the recipes in the magazines  featured weight loss programs andfat free diets. As it’s after Christmas and after all the face stuffing I am sure it’s needed but how boring!The influx of weight loss programmes… Continue Reading

  • Chicken Soup for the Soul

    I need a hug! One that comes  with a hot soup and huge fluffy arms to keep me  warm inside and out. I imagine the soup  would warm my joints and the fluffy arms would keep the wind away. Bachelor’s (or perhaps it should be Spinster’s!) “Cup a Soup” ad comes to mind, where they promise a hug… Continue Reading

  • Guinea Fowl With Sherry and Tarragon Cream

    Its been a while right? I have had so much to do its been unreal. I do apologize for not posting anything. So many people have been sending me text messages asking about new recipes. Thank you all for encouraging me. I think I am quite organized but there is a always room for improvement,… Continue Reading