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Categories of all the recipes listed on the Afrolems blog. From breakfast to dinner recipes we have a variety of recipes to learn from.
Fish Peppersoup 10th Shade of Valentines Cooking
Nothing gets Nigerian men gingered like peppersoup. In my experience, once you tell a Nigerian man you have peppersoup, at that point you have the magic dish that is going to make him fall in love with you. You can pretty much make peppersoup out of any protein; goat meat, beef, chicken, fish, shrimp etc.
French Drumsticks – 9th Shade of Valentines Cooking
I know you would say Afrolems has come again. Which one is french drumsticks? Actually its the cut of the drumsticks that makes it french. This is an easy recipe to make. Sometimes skipping carbs is the way to go this valentines season. You can balance it with some more veggies or if you absolutely
Fruity Jello 8th Shade of Valentines Cooking
“There’s always room for jelloooo”. If you watch Friends you would probably recognize this phrase ( oh I’m the only one who does? Well this is awkward). Anyhow, Afrolems stays steady making the simple things fancy. If you love the effortlessly delicious or if you’re just in the mood for something sweet and jiggly I’m
Herbed Lamb with Strawberry Sauce 7th Shade of Valentine
Everyone loves a well cooked dinner, and every time we want to eat something fancy we pick a restaurant But the thing about a restaurant is that is cannot always be intimate, so what is more intimate than a nicely cooked meal for that special someone. I know I would love it if I walked in through the door and saw this
Coconut Plantain Shrimp Infusion 6th Shade of Valentines Cooking
Plantain is a staple ingredient in the Nigerian menu and it definitely had to feature in our valentines series. The sweet flavours of the plantain and coconut infused with the savoury taste of shrimps ought to get your significant other inspired and loving you. I recommend that the men make this dish by the way.
White Chocolate Chips Red Velvet Brownies 5th day of Valentine Cooking
Did you know that the history of red velvet desserts is really about the colour more than anything. I read this blog post and was shocked. Which means I can pretty much add any colour to a dessert recipe and make it really cool. Either way, I started thinking of what was somewhat easy to
Green Shades of Afang Soup 4th day of Valentine Cooking
Have you ever thought about precolonial love? If we had never been exposed to pasta Alfredo or even Jollof rice what would we consider “romantic food”. Well in my opinion, nothing says ‘I love you’ more than Vegetable soup in this case Afang soup with an assortment of meat, snails, tripe and fish. For that
Guest Post : White Rice, Egg Sauce & Turkey 3rd Day of Valentines Cooking
The Afrolems banner went up about our valentines recipes and immediately we got a few requests to from different bloggers to feature their recipes in our series. Here is one of our guest chefs of the day. Hope you enjoy his recipe. XoXo #Nubicooks: This is a simple meal, but allows for creativity and team
Red Shade of Jollof Rice, Moin Moin and Beef Valentine Cooking
“Rice is good. Rice is life. If you want to get a life, just eat rice!” How is that for rhymes? I saw that quote somewhere and thought it was funny. Anywhoo, on this 2nd day of the valentine month, I bring to you familiar dishes on a nigerian menu. Showing your significant other you love