Green Seasoning Marinade is nothing new to those of us who cook African food on a regular basis. In the past, making this marinade was a painstaking process because all the herbs and spices needed to be manually ground with mortar ...
Potato Bhajia, also know as “aloo bhaji” is probably going to be the tastiest potatoes recipe you’ll ever have. These battered fried potato pieces are not only nice and crispy but also so yummy, and the secret ...
Flavorful Nigerian jollof rice is not only easy to make but also incredibly delicious. It is super simple and will jazz up your dinner table any day of the week.
This super flavorful Nigerian jollof rice is cooked in a delightful ...
Garlic Ginger Paste, also known as garlic ginger masala is the perfect paste to jazz up any recipe. Leave out the salt for a salt-free version. Make your own easily at home by simply mixing together Garlic cloves and Ginger roots.
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Tostones are fun as a side dish, for brunch or dinner. They’re also perfect any time you get a hankering for some crispiness, but want something a little more redeeming than French fries.
Introducing your new favourite plantain ...
Millet porridge (also known as “uji wa wimbi” in Swahili) is our star in the morning, because not only is it healthy, but also really easy to make. Making this porridge takes about six minutes to cook and is ...
East African Beef Stew is a hearty beef stew that is sure to satisfy your taste buds and those of your loved ones. This is a recipe straight from my mother’s kitchen; a stew that was a staple for us growing up.
This East ...
Beef Pilau Rice is a rich and flavorful one-pot rice dish that is the perfect weeknight dinner. This Classic pilau rice recipe is a hit at parties, BBQs and with adults and kids alike. It comes together easily and is the perfect ...
Saying that this West African pepper sauce is delicious is an exaggerated understatement. It is spicy, delectable, exquisite and I could go on and on and on. This sauce can brighten a dull meal in a matter of seconds taking ...
Mung Bean curry -a curry like no other. It’s aromatic and flavorful with a rich coconut based sauce. Easy to make and great for weeknight meal. Pair it with warm rice or chapati and you’ll have your new favorite.
Mung bean ...
Fried Plantains recipe – is super simple and so delicious, and it makes an excellent side dish or a quick snack.
The first time I tried fried plantains, I hated it!!! At that moment I was so sure, plantains would never make ...
This spicy oven grilled tilapia fish is infused with the delicious combination of green spices, garlic, ginger, and lemon.
The crispy herb-coated skin and the juicy herb-infused interior is to die for. If so inclined, use dry herbs ...