July 12, 2023
How to make your dishes look as good as they taste Have you ever been captivated by a beautifully presented dish that made your taste buds tingle before you even took a bite? Food presentation is an art form that can take your culinary creations to a whole new level. Today, we will be exploring the secrets to creating visually stunning dishes. Let’s dig in! Choose the right plate: Choosing the right serving plates can enhance your food presentation. Select plates, bowls, or platters that complement the food. White plates provide a clean canvas for vibrant and colorful dishes, while […]
July 7, 2023
Top 5 healthy Nigerian soups you should know Hey there, health-conscious readers! Are you on the lookout for nutritious yet mouthwatering Nigerian soups? Well, you’re in for a treat! In this blog post, we’re serving up a wholesome lineup of five healthy Nigerian soups that will nourish your body and satisfy your taste buds. Put on your apron and let’s dive right in. Efo Riro: Packed with vibrant green vegetables like spinach (efo tete) and kale, this soup is a powerhouse of vitamins and minerals. It’s a delicious way to boost your immune system and promote overall wellness. I shared […]
June 20, 2023
Importance of Tiger Nut Drink to your health Hey there, fellow foodies! Today, we’re exploring the health benefits of Tiger Nut Drink – a delicious and nutritious Nigerian gem. This is one drink that I see around a lot and never paid much attention to until a friend sent me a bottle because I told her I had never had the drink. Well, I tried it and was pleasantly surprised at how tasty it was and I guess because some call it Tiger Nut Milk, I had assumed it was only a dairy alternative. I went down a rabbit hole […]
June 8, 2023
Beginners cooking tips There’s a myth that only women should cook; this myth is mostly discussed in African culture. We disagree; we think everyone should know how to cook. We are not dragging the baton with pros; we know some people in this group chat, the team I inherited my cooking skills. That’s okay; we can’t even beef you for that. What should people who don’t know how to cook do? How should they start? Here are some beginners cooking tips: Pick a recipe: Cooking could be challenging if you have no idea why you are in the kitchen. Picking […]
June 2, 2023
Why fruits have seasons I remember wanting boiled corn about a month ago, but there was nowhere to find it. I was wondering why until I remembered every fruit has its season; quite annoying, but why? Let’s find out. Fruits and vegetables grow and get harvested at different times and seasons around the world because the growth of some plants is subjected to the temperature and lightning around them. It means some fruits wouldn’t grow during harmattan but would grow during the sunny season, and vice versa. The whole gist is that asides from the soil and the seedlings, light […]
March 24, 2023
Fruits/Vegetables that can be used as remedies for illnesses Some illnesses happen without notice. It is funny how it could be in the middle of the night or right after you’ve had breakfast; in cases like that, here are some fruits/vegetables you should consider having in your home and some illnesses they effectively treat. Watermelon is effective in curing headaches caused by heat. A cup of watermelon juice is enough to heal your summer heat headache. Dandelion can be used to treat gallbladder and liver-related problems, but it is recommended that you speak with your doctor before consuming this or […]
March 18, 2023
Kitchen Memories and Tips with Our Mothers Mothers love their kitchen, it is really hard to separate mothers from the kitchen. Of course, if you are Nigerian, you would understand that as a female you need to be in the kitchen with your mum; It is a part of the Foodies Constitution. If you fail, you owe the entire world an explanation. To make this Mother’s Day memorable, we asked some foodies to share their best moments and kitchen tips they learnt from their mother, here is how it went: What is your name? Peace Moyinoluwa. What is the best […]
March 6, 2023
Restaurants in Lagos on the Island where you can celebrate your birthday We have compiled a list of birthday-friendly restaurants on the Island where to host your friends on your special day. MOOD LAGOS Location: The Lennox Mall, Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase I Space Capacity: The spot can hold up to 30 guests; you would love the interior, it is just perfect for your next birthday. FLAKYS KITCHEN Location: 41 Adebayo Doherty Rd, Lekki Phase 1 Space Capacity: This space can accommodate up to 20 guests, and you will get the best treatment. GRILL BY YANNA Location: 1B […]
March 3, 2023
Restaurants on the Mainland where you can celebrate your birthday Birthdays are special and should be celebrated as such. If you are making plans for your birthday; but not sure where to host your friends, here is a list of eight birthday-friendly restaurants on the mainland. THE NEST LOUNGE Location: 14, Hughes Street, Yaba Space Capacity: The rooftop is an excellent space to get you in the party mood; there is karaoke and a beautiful view. This space can hold from 10 -30 guests. SAFFRON ROOFTOP Location: 57, Joel Ogunmola Ikeja, GRA Space Capacity: The rooftop can hold up […]