• Category Archives: Holiday Recipes

    Cucumber Cups and Spicy Peanut Butter

    Cucumber Cups and Spicy Peanut Butter For my Nigerian followers, this appetizer is very reminiscent of the green garden eggs and groundnuts version we have. I chose to switch things up a bit with it and add a few spices to my peanut butter to make it more interesting. I incorporated african nutmeg otherwise known

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    Mini Pancakes with fruits

    Mini Pancakes with Fruits I started photographing my 12 days of Christmas dishes quite early this year in comparison to my regular rushed behavior in previous years. Growth needs to always be celebrated haha. While there are benefits to starting early, there is also the possibility that someone has thought of a recipe first and has

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    Sweet And Sour Chicken Balls

    The second christmas offering we have is out sweet and sour chicken balls recipe. This is a relatively simple recipe to make. If you feel you have to practice before hand, you can do so now which is why i have decided to post some of my recipes earlier. My friend Nefy (CEO of Luxurykaftans)

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    Mashed Potato Cakes with Pepper Garlic Sauce

    Mashed Potato Cakes with Pepper Garlic Sauce The theme of our 12 days of Christmas countdown this year is focused on foods you can serve at your Christmas parties that can be little additions to the staples on your dinner table and serve as appetizers, desserts, drinks and others. We all know Jollof rice, fried rice

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    Corn Bread

    American thanksgiving is around the corner and I am so bummed I don’t get to spend it with my girls this year. Although on the upside, I won’t be the one slaving in the kitchen whilst they sip wine and chit chat haha love you ladies. Americans in the south are known to consume a

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    Buttermilk Fried Chicken

    Hi Guys, its been a while…….a while, but I have something that I think you would love. So we were watching the new episode of Scandal and Millie was eating fried chicken and my friend goes “I would love some fried chicken” and being the person that I am I offered my services. So I

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    Strawberry Blueberry Breakfast Crepes

    O Canada!Our home and native land!True patriot love in all thy sons command.With glowing hearts we see thee rise,The True North strong and free!From far and wide,O Canada, we stand on guard for thee.God keep our land glorious and free!O Canada, we stand on guard for thee.O Canada, we stand on guard for thee. Happy

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    Chicken in White Sauce and Rice

    First of all to those celebrating, Happy Easter from Afrolems. Let’s keep in mind the message behind the holiday. For a lot of people, you may have given up chicken during the Lent period and possibly even this weekend, you may have just been restricted to Fish. Here is a yummy chicken in white sauce

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    Shrimp Tomato Peppersoup

    Valentines day is fast approaching, have you drawn up your menu? Do you need any last minute recipes that we haven’t featured on the blog? We may be able to help you if you let us know early. Another recipe you could try is our shrimp tomato pepper-soup. You can use any protein, but just

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