Lemon Yogurt Cake - This is my go-to recipe for lemon cake, always perfect. The texture of this Cake is pretty unique; the edges bake up crispy, sweet, and caramelized and taste like butter cookies right out of the oven while the inside stays moist and delicious. No one will ever guess how easy it …
Lola Osinkolu
If you fancy Healthy Peanut Butter Cookies, this is the recipe for you. It has all the qualities of a great cookie - flavor, texture, and appearance. It's also gluten-free, flour-free, and no artificial sweetener.
These raisin bread rolls are hard to resist. They are super soft, fluffy, tender, and chewy, and they are ready in less than two hours - If you have to bring one thing to your get-together party, please consider these Raisin Bread Rolls. You will be glad you did.
Ogbono soup is a delectable Nigerian concoction soup and it's super easy to prepare. It's a thick and hearty stew made with Ogbono seeds (wild mango seeds) loaded with meats and fish simmered in a light delicious broth.
Catfish Stew - A Fish stew made with Fresh Catfish cooked in a stew with bell peppers, onions, garlic, tomato, and broth. This is an elegantly simple stew. It's hearty, full of flavor and absolutely delicious! Okay, this catfish is a stew of my childhood. It was one of my favorites and still is today. Growing up, …
This Cajun shrimp and Pasta is a quick, easy, and flavorful stand-alone seafood meal. It's a satisfying comfort seafood pasta at its best. It's delicious in its simplicity, and it takes about 30 minutes to put together from start to finish.
The idea of making homemade Yogurt may look a bit complex but it is not as complex as it seems. This method of making Yogurt is very easy, does not require the use of Yogurt maker, Crockpot or Instant Pot. All you need is a quality whole Milk and a previously made or store bought yogurt. …
Mushroom Rice is a rustic and elegant side dish loaded with good earthy flavor that comes from the mushrooms. The hint of ginger and garlic really complements the Rice. It looks beautiful, tastes delicious, and is a very healthy alternative to the regular plain rice.
Pounded Yam is a staple in many West African homes, but it is not usually eaten by itself, it is often paired with many delicious African soups, and stews like Egusi, okra soup, Jute leaves soup (Ewedu), or Stewed Spinach (Efo Riro).
This Braised Tofu recipe is big on taste, and the beautiful blend of spices in the marinade perfectly complements the fried Tofu and vegetables. Plus it's a very fast, easy and nutritious meal.
The main reason why I decided to share my story is to encourage anyone out there in a similar situation and wants to start a blog or a business but before I go into my talk today, I sincerely want to apologize because this is so overdue and I did not deliver this piece at …
Homemade Sorrel Drink. You will love this juice if you’re a fan of exotic bold-tasting juice. If you brew the sorrel leaves right, you'll never have to look for the ready-made sorrel drink concentrate again.
You’ll love this easy-to-make delicious and Moist homemade Banana Bread fresh from the oven. It's simple, moist, and tasty and with just the right amount of sweetness. Perfect with a cold glass of milk, hot coffee, tea or just eat as is!
Blackened Salmon with Sauteed Spinach and Mushrooms - A simple but elegant dish that features sauteed spinach with mushrooms and salmon. This meal astonishingly satisfying and healthy. It will leave you feeling nice and light.
Good, hearty Banana oatmeal Pancake. They are incredibly tender, moist, with a lot of flavors and great texture. A healthy and terrific tasting way to start the day!
Honey Whole Wheat Bread - A simple great-tasting and easy to make whole wheat bread. Made with 100% whole wheat flour and honey. The slices are moist, tender, slightly chewy with a beautiful crust and great taste. Honey wheat Bread
Nice, tender, and juicy Oven-Baked Turkey Wings seasoned with Salt, Garlic Powder, Paprika, Parsley Flakes, and Black Pepper. The outcome is absolute goodness!
These Bread Rolls are sweet, buttery, soft, and fluffy. It's not only super easy to make, but it's also super tasty and addictive!
Soft and Chewy Brown Sugar Oatmeal Cookies - These are delightful little treasures. They are Oaty and sweet, slightly crispy on the outside and chewy soft on the inside. They have a mild brown sugar taste and with a touch of Vanilla as a subtle back note.
Let me introduce you to this simple, satisfying, and flavorful homemade Chicken Club Sandwich that you can put together in a little time. This is the juncture where simple meets delicious!
Baked Chicken Wings - An incredibly tasty baked chicken wings recipe with no marinade all you need is just Paprika, Garlic powder, Cumin, Onion Powder, Salt, Black Pepper, Cornstarch, and Olive Oil. Great for the low-carb eaters when compared to deep-frying!
Bell Peppers, Tomatoes And Eggplant stew - A lovely and refreshing choice for a family meal. This vibrantly colored, robustly flavored Eggplant stew is loaded with Onions, Red bell peppers, Yellow bell peppers, Green bell peppers, and Scallions.
This Turkey salad sandwich is an excellent recipe with a well-blended flavor. It features a well-cooked Turkey lightly bound with mayonnaise and mustard dressing and freshened up with celery, sweet pickles, and Celery.
Kelewele - Made with ripe plantains that are peeled, cut into small cubes or bite-size chunks, and seasoned with spices such as Onion, Garlic, Cayenne Pepper, and Ginger. This is then fried until the sugar in the plantain caramelizes, and produces brown edges.
Creamy Jamaican Cornmeal porridge is a simple yet elegant breakfast. It's a delicious, nutrient-rich, and satisfying breakfast for cold mornings. While it uses only a few ingredients, it has a rich flavor and a smooth, creamy texture.
Sausage bread rolls (pigs in a blanket) – These are light and soft bread stuffed with sausage meat. These sausage bread rolls put an elegant spin on my bread rolls recipe. They are light, soft, and most of all kid-friendly. They are real crowd-pleasers.
Super easy, rich flavor, one-pot Chicken Stir-fry with Spinach. This is a foolproof recipe that provides a good alternative to basic greens. It's super healthy, light and simple.
This hearty Salmon stew is a full-flavored stew. It’s a warm, hearty, spicy, savory, delicious dish that pretty much everyone loves. You will enjoy this boldly flavored fish stew, and you will be pleased to add this to your repertoire.
Breakfast Semolina Porridge - Smooth, creamy, delicious, and healthy with the touch of cinnamon and honey. This will certainly warm you up on chilly mornings. Quick and easy prep and deliciously creamy results. It’s so easy to make and is ready in about 15 minutes!
Lemon Ginger tea - This spicy, tangy, and sweet thirst-quencher goes beyond the usual lemonade. It's so refreshing on warm days and can warm you up on cold days. It's not too sweet, and the beautiful yellow color makes it even more appealing.
Fried Banana - This is a simple recipe, but a good one. It has a nice gooey interior and a crispy crust around the edges. It's a sweet tasty treat that can be eaten as a side dish, snacks or as is. It's simple, quick and delicious. Once you give this a try, you will fall in love with …
East African Chapati is a beautiful unleavened flat Bread eaten in East Africa in Countries like Burundi Uganda, Mozambique, Kenya,… It has a delicious but subtle flavor that is why it can be easily paired with almost any dish whether sweet or savory making it an extremely versatile side dish staple.
chicken and potato bake - This is Potatoes seasoned with salt, black pepper and paprika married with highly seasoned Chicken thighs baked under an hour - It's an all-time favorite in my house completely made in one pan!
Nigerian Fried Rice is a very simple yet delicious recipe. This version relies on a ton of fresh vegetables, Beef Liver, and a little bit of oil for crisping it up.
Plantain pancakes – These are ultimate comfort food made from plantains and a few other ingredients. They are very light and tender almost like the French crepes.
Efo Riro - The African Stewed Spinach, also popularly known as Efo Riro, is a one-pot stew with layers of flavor. It requires quite a number of ingredients but little work from the cook putting it all together (as long as you already have all your ingredients prepped).
Homemade baked plantain chips made in the oven tossed with a little bit of Oil, Salt, and Black pepper. They're healthy, gluten-free, vegan, and absolutely delicious. Make these your go-to if you are craving a salty, crunchy, and satisfying snack!
The classic Nigerian Salad recipe is a very lively salad. It's colorful, nutrient-dense, very filling and it's very tasty. I need to add that it's versatile enough to serve in smaller portions as an appetizer, or as one hearty bowlful main dish and it's very easy to make. It literally an anything-goes type of food.
Making homestyle fried plantain chips is fun and easy. All you need is green plantain, salt, and black pepper. You hardly need a recipe, yet, it is addictive. They won't last long!.
This Garlic Sauteed Mushrooms recipe makes a decadent side dish. The Mushrooms are sauteed in oil with garlic, onion, seasoning, and herbs and it results in a meaty and rich side dish.
Oven Baked Jollof Rice - Here is another take on Jollof Rice, one of the most famous West African one pot meal. Simplicity, is what sets apart the stove top from the oven baked method of cooking Jollof rice. Delicious Oven Baked Jollof Rice to please everyone!
The shrimp stir fry is delicious and incredibly easy to make. Shrimp, Red bell peppers, Yellow bell peppers, green beans, and scallions sautéed to perfection. Stir fry recipes do not take a long time to fix, they are versatile and also tasty.