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    Goat Meat Pepper Soup with Boiled Plantain

    On a sunday evening, my mum suggested we visit my cousin’s house and take some ingredients to make pepper soup. I peeled and washed my unripe plantain, picked a few scent leaves from her garden and washed the goat meat. I seasoned everything, placed in a pot and we were on our merry way. We

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    Salted or Unsalted Dodo? Which do you Prefer?

    The Nigerian love of plantains has always amazed me. If you ask the typical Nigerian how they like their plantains, many would say fried (dodo), boiled or roasted (bole). It was not until I stepped out of the Nigerian cuisine space that I found many other cultures also like plantain. i have noticed Jamaicans fry

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    Dodo Snails – Lent Inspired Recipe

    During Lent, a lot of people give up a whole lot of things as a fast during the period and the very popular  food item that people give up is beef. I have heard many people give up chicken as well. I started looking online for some lent inspired recipes and all I saw was

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    coconut curry beef

    Spicy Coconut Curry Beef Recipe

    This lent season is probably not the best time to put up beef recipes on my blog but I promise I would have some lent inspired recipes up soon for you guys. Hope your valentines day/weekend was amazing. Which of my dishes did you make? Here is a simple recipe of spicy coconut curry beef

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    Seafood Plantain Pottage

    This was a dish that I so badly wanted to put up on the blog but I decided to send it to Ynaija instead. It would still be on the internet either way. I enjoyed making it and had a serious craving for it. Seafood Plantain pottage is just one of those dishes that would

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    Quinoa Lettuce Wrap – 14th Shade of Valentines Cooking

    Happy Valentine’s day everyone. Hope your day has been filled with yummy treats and good food and chocolates. For people that do not have a significant other this valentine’s day, try to make the most of it with your friends. Remember it is about showing love 🙂 #doneranting Now we have a unique recipe from

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    Order Nigerian Food in Toronto for a Limited time

    Everyone has been asking what ever happened to the weekly orders. Well things have been a little crazy recently. So for a very limited time, I would be offering small bowls of 6 dishes $15 dollars each. If you live within the Greater toronto area, You can place your order for any of these dishes

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    Banana Foster Cinnamon Pancakes – 12th Shade of Valentines Cooking

    In honour of Pancake day yep its a real holiday. Maybe not a public one that gives you time off work but a day for you to celebrate your love for pancakes i’m assuming. Anyway, Our beloved chef Abby, has sent in a pancake recipe to celebrate pancake day and to tie in with the valentines’s

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    Fruity Marshmallow 11th Shade of Valentines Cooking

    This is just a simple snack to make and enjoy while watching a movie together. Bunk the boring old popcorn and get in some healthy fruits with some tasty marshmallows. I decided to toast the marshmallows before placing them on the skewers so you can try that too. It gives it a crunchy but soft

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