Introducing a quick one pot Rice dish that’s packed with natural flavours and a perfect comfort food for a working week. You can use Brown Rice instead of White Rice and also replace the minced Meat with either Turkey, Chicken or Pork. Considering this recipe requires a few ingredients the outcome in terms of flavour [...]
Tag: Nigerian recipes
AYAMASE CHICKEN CAKES
In my previous posts I shared how to make your own Chicken Confit, the Nigerian Ayamase sauce and Pan Fried Chicken Pies. Using my leftovers for the aforementioned recipes, I made this quick lunch or dinner Chicken Cakes. INGREDIENTS 200g of crushed Potatoes 400g of shredded Chicken 2 tablespoonful of the Ayamase sauce 60g of [...]
AKOTONSHI (GHANAIAN STUFFED CRAB RECIPE)
Ghanaian recipes are varied and I seem to find new recipes each time, like this stuffed Crab known as Akotonshi. I was rather intrigued about this dish as I could not place it to a specific tribe in Ghana, (apart from the name suggesting it might have originated from the Ga tribe) which is a hazard [...]
SCENTED GHANAIAN PINEAPPLE WITH WAGASHI (GHANAIAN CHEESE)
The Fulani’s (from the Northern part of Ghana) first introduced Wagashi (The only Ghanaian Cheese) into Ghana. The Cheese is made from Cows milk and it’s naturally delicate in taste or salty depending on the amount of salt used. Milk is mixed with the pounded bark of a Sodom Plant tree, Salted, drained and boiled till [...]
GHANAIAN PINEAPPLE & WAGASHI (GHANAIAN CHEESE)
The Fulani’s (from the Northern part of Ghana) first introduced Wagashi (The only Ghanaian Cheese) into Ghana. The Cheese is made from Cows milk and it’s naturally delicate in taste or salty depending on the amount of salt used. Milk is mixed with the pounded bark of a Sodom Plant tree, Salted, drained and boiled till [...]
10 WEST AFRICAN PICNIC IDEAS
The smoky smell of barbecues, the chats, laughter, the odd loud drunks scream, the happy music and general ‘feel good’ atmosphere across the country is intoxicating to say the least. The walk through parks, trying to find a secluded place for a picnic can be challenging to say the least, however it’s a great opportunity [...]
CABBAGE & CORNED BEEF STEW
This dish fills me with nostalgia, as it was my Mums favourite dish to make on Fridays. The dish is usually paired with a mixture of boiled ripened Plantain and Yam thinly sliced. The best part of the dish was sharing it with my cousins, as we all ate from the same bowl. Yes! We [...]
GHANA, NAIJA JOLLOF RICE
Who makes the best Jollof? We do!
FAFA’S MUTTON STEW
A Ghana, Naija collaboration on a plate.
FAFA GILBERT 