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Glowing Grilled Summer Detox Salad

The get-out-the-grill, stock-up-on-summer-produce, Detox Salad days are upon us! With tons of fresh tomatoes, grilled romaine, shrimp, avocado and cilantro and ...

Yam Pancake

Nice breakfast........................................smiling.......

Palm fruit soup

Palm fruit soup is called many different things as you move across the west coast of Africa. In Cameroun there is a version called mbanga, over in Nigeria it is...

Mango & Avocado Salsa

Mangos are in season so it’s a perfect excuse to make mango avocado salsa. We had some guests over the other day and I was feeling creative and generous, and so...

Red hot tomatoes

This is an ode to my Yoruba friends who I believe make the best use of red hot tomatoes. I am yet to go into a Yoruba household and not find tomatoes (in abunda...

Basmati coconut rice (the Calabar variety)

So, I live in Lagos and to be honest with you I have ordered coconut rice here a number of times, only to be highly disappointed. It seems somewhere along the w...

Baked Nigerian snapper and vegetable medley

Some days you want to eat healthy, but you just don’t have the desire to spend hours in the kitchen. That’s me on a regular day. I love looking for quick and ea...