There’s nothing better than trying out a new recipe and seeing family & friends light up with delight when it turns out great.
Here are a few recipes that’ll definitely tingle some taste buds.
Oooh! Is there anything more enjoyable than melt-in-your-mouth, fall off the bone ribs? Ooh. I don’t think there is. I don’t eat pork often, but…
Continue readingA good Jollof Rice recipe is a must to have in your back pocket and this one is up there with the best of them….
Continue readingAn incredibly rich and delicious date cake. Moist, sticky and bizarrely, not cloyingly sweet, even though it has sugar, dates and honey! This makes a…
Continue readingSwahili cuisine features places spices front and centre of its affairs. There’s always something aromatic and fragrant and delicate. This dish tastes like sunshine…
Continue readingKilishi is an incredible dried beef delicacy from Northern Nigeria. It is spicy, rich, and has a wonderful umaminess to it. I decided to use…
Continue readingOn my first ever night in Nairobi, we went to dinner at Talisman, to discuss all our plans for the show. They insisted I get…
Continue readingI had to make lunch for a group of fashionistas, and what better than these paleo compliant, naughty-but-nice mini lasagnes, brought home to the motherland…
Continue readingMatoke is a starchy banana/plantain from Uganda and Tanzania. These matoke crisps were everywhere in the supermarkets and reminded me of our West African unripe…
Continue readingQuail, most often seen on the menus of fine dining restaurants, and usually only seared, gets a bit of a makeover in this recipe. This…
Continue readingThis is a meat lover’s dream. A really rich, well seasoned lamb hind quarter, slow roasted whole over a charcoal fire, and then served with…
Continue readingFrom my kitchen here in Lagos, I create fresh and healthy family meals using local ingredients and simple methods. If you’re a bit of an explorer, a bit of a health nut, a bit of a grubido, and like your comfort food to be clean, then you are in the right place. Welcome. Please click HERE to browse recipes…
