• Nkwobi, a Nigerian Delicacy

    I was cleaning out my freezer to make way for new stock when I found some beautiful gems – cow foot. It was just enough to make some small chops. I searched my cupboard and freezer to make sure I had all the ingredients for Nkwobi but alas I had run out of ground crayfish.… Continue Reading

  • Counting Sheep

    I have got a very terrible case of insomnia. I have lost count of the number of sheep I was counting earlier. They are now dancing and laughing at me. If I only I could catch one to make some nice spicy stew! Tomorrow (or rather later on today) will be my first day back… Continue Reading

  • It’s the Season to Be Jolly…

    I hope you are all having a good time where ever you may be. I definitely am! I am with my lil’ brother Muhammad (at the moment he is stressing me about not eating vegetables tomorrow and tickling me. He is also bugging me about watching Eastenders. He is asking for a slap!) and my… Continue Reading

  • Why am I working on a Sunday? Why?

    So I have loads of work, like proper work. You know, the one that pays for all the ingredients, food and gas bills. But I couldn’t bring myself to do any of it. It’s Sunday for crying out loud! And it’s really, really cold. All I want to do is sleep. So what did I do instead? I cooked and… Continue Reading