August 22, 2025
Jollof Across Africa: Six Recipes You Can Master at Home Happy World Jollof Day! If there’s one dish that unites and divides us at the same time, it’s Jollof rice. Everyone has an opinion, every country has a method, and the truth is, each version tells a story about where it comes from. This year, I thought it would be fun to step outside the Lagos kitchens we know so well and look across the continent. I dug into trusted sources and food writers from different regions to pull together six recipes that capture the essence of Jollof in their […]
June 30, 2025
Creamy Mango Banana Smoothie I am still very much enjoying Mango season especially with all the species and variations of Mango that exist. Today I’ll be sharing with you one of my favourite smoothie recipes and all you need is a good Blender and very few ingredients for this indulgent drink. Sometimes, you just want something quick, refreshing, and good for you without spending hours in the kitchen. That’s exactly what this 5-minute mango-banana smoothie delivers. It’s creamy, tropical, and naturally sweet. Plus, it only takes one appliance to make – my high-speed blender, which I genuinely think every kitchen […]
November 25, 2024
Healthy Plant-Based Snacks for Busy Days It can be challenging to find quick and healthy snacks nowadays, especially with Burger King and the likes all over the place. It’s even worse when you are on an unpopular diet –like a plant-based one. Thankfully some plant-based snacks are simple to prepare, nutritious, and perfect for busy days –so you don’t have to resort to eating raw lettuce. Healthy Snacks for Plant-Based Diets: Energy Balls Made with oats, dates, and nuts, energy balls are easy to prepare and full of protein and healthy fats. Just blend dates, oats, and nuts […]
November 14, 2024
My Favourite Pairings for Chicken Curry Sauce Best Pairings for Chicken Curry Sauce – I love a good chicken curry sauce probably more than the next person, so you shouldn’t be surprised to know that I have tried a million ways to enjoy it –including ones I can’t mention for fear of being branded a cultist. Out of all the good, bad, and ugly, here are some of the best pairings for chicken curry sauce ways I enjoy a nice plate of curry sauce. Best ways to enjoy Chicken Curry Sauce Steamed White Rice Sometimes, it is just smarter to […]
March 27, 2024
A Classic Frozen Absolut Screwdriver Cocktail Recipe Hey Foodies, March 24th was World Cocktail Day, and I almost missed it. I was going to let it pass until I realized I wouldn’t be a proper foodie if I didn’t celebrate World Cocktail Day, so I decided to try a DIY cocktail using the cocktail kit I got from My Mini Bar. I didn’t want just any type of cocktail, I wanted something tasty, cooling and felt like a refreshing sunny delight. I wanted something that would defeat the Lagos heat on this day. I also didn’t want to go wrong […]
August 28, 2023
Losing Weight as a Foodie – My Protein-Packed Smoothie Secret The secret to losing weight as a Foodie is simply eating right and, of course, working out! This year, my main goal was to get fit while bringing you delicious food reviews. But I had to ask myself the most important question: “How do I achieve this?” So, I decided I was going to start eating right I really enjoy trying different foods, being the foodie that I am. But I also make sure to stay in shape. Wondering how I manage both? Well, I focus on eating well, which […]
July 25, 2023
A Beginner’s Guide to Making Tasty Chicken Curry Sauce Chicken curry sauce is one of my favorite go to sauce. A friend of mine who’s aware of my food adventure introduced the recipe to me a few years ago, and that’s it! I fell in love with it in no time. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or a kitchen novice, making your own chicken curry sauce from scratch is easier than you might think. In this beginner’s guide, we’ll explore the essential ingredients, steps to thicken the sauce, how to kickstart the cooking process, and some tips to make your […]
July 24, 2023
Try the Delicious Ofada Sauce: A Tasty Nigerian Treat Ever tried Ofada sauce? It’s a yummy Nigerian dish that goes perfectly with Ofada rice. People also call it Ayamase. This special meal comes from the southwestern part of Nigeria and is famous for its rich taste and amazing flavors. If you ever wondered how to cook the best Ofada stew or why it can sometimes taste bitter, you’re in luck! In this blog post, we’ll talk about the secrets of making perfect Ofada stew, what’s in it, and the difference between Ayamase and Ofada sauce. Why is my Ofada sauce […]
July 10, 2023
An Incredibly Easy and Tasty Cheesecake Recipe I’m about to unveil the ultimate cheesecake recipe! In my opinion, the fact that it’s super easy to make and tastes so yummy makes it perfect for every sweet tooth. Whether you’re a baking novice or a pro, this recipe would leave everyone wanting some more. Ingredients 2 cups graham crackers/ice cream cones/vanilla wafers/shortbread cookie crumbs 1/2 cup melted butter 24 ounces cream cheese, softened 1 cup granulated sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 4 eggs 1 cup sour cream Your favorite fruit topping (strawberries, blueberries, etc.) Instructions Preheat your oven to 325°F […]