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    Coconut Banana Chocolate Chip Muffin

    For some reason ever since i got back from Nigeria, I have had a weird craving for coconut so most of my recent dishes have been inspired by that craving. I mean this was intended to be a banana muffin but somehow coconut found its way in here. I loved the crunchiness of the outer

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    Coconut Sticky Rice with Mango, Kiwi and Grapes

    Earlier this year, I was craving Mango like no man’s business. I remembered this dessert I had once that was coconut sticky rice and Mango. So I decided to play around a little with some sushi rice and some other fruits that were not originally in the dessert. Hope you enjoy the result.   Ingredients

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    Puff Puff – Nigerian Doughnut Snack

    Every Nigerian party has featured these adorable balls of puff puff. If you go to a Nigerian party and they do not serve you puff puff, it’s not legit. Take my word for it. Personally every time I think of puff puff, I can almost hear the owambe (party) music and smell that party rice.

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    White Chocolate Cranberry and Almond Fudge 2nd Day of Christmas

    On the second day of Christmas, my true love gave to me White chocolate cranberry and almond fudge; Now that’s a mouth full. A co-worker brought in some walnut fudge and I decided to try it. It tasted really yummy and immediately had a mental block that I would not be able to make it. She

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    Caramelized grapes with nuts

    I was browsing through Pinterest as I usually do with my spare time and came across this recipe and thought id try it. It seemed simple enough and would be an interesting twist to desserts I serve at my little parties. The outer shell reminded me of the Candy apples i buy at confectionery stores

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    Warm Chocolate Cake by Chef Abiodun Williams

    My sister got me interested in making the Warm Chocolate Cake because she was always craving it. She always buys it from the store, no matter how many times I tried to convince her to make it herself. I decided to show her how easy it was to make it with simple ingredients that could

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    Almond Bark Recipe – Renee Charles of Four Weddings Canada- Celebrity Chef of the week

    Almond Bark Recipe by Renee Charles of Four weddings Canada Ingredients 1 Cup Butter 1 Cup Sugar 1 Tbsp of Corn Syrup 3 Tbsp of Water 6oz Semi Sweet Chocolate Chips ¾ Cup of Slivered Almonds Ground Almond 1 Candy Thermometer Take a baking pan and skim surface with butter so your bark won’t stick

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    On the 2nd day of Christmas…Afrolems Coconut Delight

    On the 2nd day of Christmas my True Love gave to me “Afrolems Coconut Delight” Chop some strawberries, cherries, Bananas, coconuts and drizzle yoghurt over it. Sprinkle some nuts, and colourful sprinkles and serve.

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    Chef of the Week: Sandra Aigbinode…Rum Cake

    Ingredients 1 (18.25 ounce) package Yellow cake mix or Betty Crocker Butter Pecan Cake mix (any grocery store has these) 1 (3.5 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix 4 eggs 1/2 cup water 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1/2 cup rum 1/2 cup chopped pecans 3 tablespoons butter 1/4 cup water 1 cup white sugar 1/2

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