• Category Archives: Pasta Recipes

    Garlic and Cheese Noodles

    Garlic and cheese noodles is quite an interesting combination depending on the type of cheese you use. For me the concept of this meal is reminiscent of mac and cheese. All that is missing is cut up hot dogs as the protein for this meal but with this you can participate in the meatless Monday movement. There

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    Coconut Cream Pasta Recipe

    If you follow afrolems on snapchat, you would have seen the coconut cream pasta debut on one of my cook with me nights. If you have snapchat, my username is afrolems. I post both personal and business things 🙂 I am planning on making the cook with me thing a regular on my snap so

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    Stir Fried Noodles with Chicken

    My move to Nigeria has made me realize I really miss authentic Asian dishes and stir fried noodles with chicken is only one of them. On that list I also have basil thai fried rice, pho, steamed bao and other yummy things that I should not bother listing. If you have ever requested to have

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    Snail Pasta Stir Fry

    Yes I have been missing in serious action because life happened. I apologize for the silence from me but truth be told, I was recovering from NYSC camp (story for another day) and I was having social exhaustion. So I really didn’t want to put things out just because. I hope you are excited for

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    Avocado Pasta Recipe

    Pinterest is a beautiful place because that was were I discovered this beautiful recipe of Avocado Pasta. I have recently fallen in love with Avocados. My mum would be chuckling I imagine at this new found love. Growing up, I absolutely detested avocados but with age i guess it grew on me. I started tolerating

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    Asun Flavoured Indomie

    Boarding house in Queens College Yaba Lagos was the hub of all kinds of illegal food experimentations. Some came out just fine while others well let’s just say our stomach would frown at us for indulging in such atrocities lol. A very popular combination however was Indomie and suya and that granted me the inspiration

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    Indomie Noodles Crevette Flavoured

    Indomie, Indomie, my indomie noodles. If you grew up in Nigeria, Indomie had to be the best thing that happened to you. Am I lying? I don’t know about you but Indomie replaced all the soups I didn’t like as a child *cough egusi, banga *cough* My grandma could never understand the obsession. She even

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    Pink Spaghetti, Meat Balls and Creamy Sauce

    I have been trying to figure out what dishes to make for valentines day as I have started getting requests and I have to say it hasn’t been easy as most things have been done. When I thought of this dish, I remembered a story I read as a child called The lady and the

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    Jollof Pasta

    If you lived or live in Nigeria, Jollof pasta is one of those dishes you learn how to cook first. Well this and concoction rice. I would have to give credit to our house-help at the time as she taught me how to make this. It has somehow stuck with me till now and I

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