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    LEMONGRASS SYRUP RECIPE

    Lemongrass syrup is something I typically use for pancakes, puff puff, drink mixes etc. It is so versatile in its applications that you can even use it for ice cream. There are a lot of ingredients that grow in abundance here in Nigeria but I feel like we do not take advantage of. How many

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    LEMONGRASS COCONUT PUFF PUFF

    Lemongrass coconut puff puff doesn’t sound too shabby if I do say so myself. Fragrant mixed with tropical is how I like things. It’s a pity we didn’t include passion fruit in the mix. Maybe next time. The last puff puff recipe I made was the blueberry lemon puff puff and when my mum got

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    NIGERIAN FOOD SAFETY IN COVID

    If you had told me that in 2020, food safety may be more important than taste in food in the Nigerian context, I may have argued with you till full surrender. If you eat out regularly (local joints, bukas and road side dining), you will understand that food safety is not always priority. Don’t get

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    Blueberry Lemon Puff Puff

    In this blog post, I will be adding to my puff puff series this delectable blueberry lemon puff puff recipe. I am so proud of myself that I have kept to this journey of puff puff discovery and the possibility of flavours that come with it. If this is your first post you are landing

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    Banana Peanut Butter Puff Puff

    Banana peanut butter puff puff is me coming with my tails in between my legs begging for your forgiveness from the Iru Puff Puff episode. There were threats and there were chants. Placards and stones. Ok! Maybe I am exaggerating a little bit but it didn’t sit well with a number of people. I can

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    Iru Puff Puff

    “Iru Puff Puff?” When you are ready with your placards to march against what Afrolems is doing to puff puff, I will be right there with you. On a serious note, I did promise a journey and for me I have to explore both the easy and difficult journeys. This one was particularly difficult for

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    Puff Puff Burger Buns

    These Puff Puff Burger Buns are going to be my new canape option for 2020. You heard it here first! If you follow me on Instagram, you would have seen that I posted about this recipe. I got inspired this morning by a video I saw on Youtube by Telande World called “Bofrot Burger.” For

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    Cinnamon Raisin Puff Puff

    I can hear the chants…. “Raisins do not belong in puff puff!” Believe me, I am on your side but as a food blogger, I need to explore recipes not based on only my preferences but for the lovers of certain ingredients. For that reason and that reason alone, cinnamon raisin puff puff came to

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