tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74157295313573264912023-05-26T17:33:40.794-07:00ZeroNeverJdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comBlogger526125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-26668790928601210712014-10-13T21:44:00.002-07:002014-10-22T15:04:14.533-07:00What is the Local Names for Spinach Vegetable? <!-- DISCUSSION IN P FRONT -->
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The name Spinach vegetable is not well known in Africa, especially in Nigeria. So don't be surprised when the market women stand looking at you when you go shopping for a new recipe.
Here are some 'Nigerian' traditional and local names for Spinach vegetable:
* Green vegetable
* Efo tete in yoruba
* Efo Jdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-85169820422056475462014-10-10T13:50:00.000-07:002014-10-10T13:55:07.419-07:00What to do when your fondant cake is melting?
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A reader sent us this question:
"Pls DF help my dummy fondant cake is melting. How do I make it ok?"
There is only one thing you can do when you find yourself in that situation is to remove the fondant, remould it and add (dust it) icing sugar, then place it back.
Don't put fondant cake in the fridge.Jdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-79861766363356244662014-10-05T13:37:00.002-07:002014-10-05T13:37:31.534-07:00Recipe for Cleansing & Refreshing Water <!-- DISCUSSION IN P FRONT -->
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The recipe am going to share right now has vitamin A, B and K content, capable of cleansing stomach toxins. Life is all about healthy living and here is one natural way of achieving that:
Ingredients:
Peeled & diced ginger - 2 inches
Sliced lemon - 1/2
Water
1/2 cucumber, sliced
Fresh mint (optional)
Jdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-6763433737840694022014-10-02T17:22:00.001-07:002014-10-05T13:38:35.151-07:00What to do when you find out that your vegetable soup has become sour? <!-- DISCUSSION IN P FRONT -->
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The best thing you can do with a soured vegetable soup is not to throw it. Infact, you can choose to do one of these things:
Tip 1: Add a little potash and boil till it starts frying like stew. Don't allow it to burn, just make sure it doesn't foam and you leave it open.
Tip 2: Add a little palm oil and Jdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-67287607240519548722014-10-01T17:58:00.002-07:002014-10-05T13:38:57.853-07:008 Best Nigerian Vegetarian Dishes - Foods And Recipes <!-- DISCUSSION IN P FRONT -->
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Expecting a vegetarian visitor or you're planning on a vegetarian diet? Here are the best Nigerian vegetarian recipes you can start from.
1. Beans & fried plantain. Or you can still try plantain Amala. Check recipe: HERE (opens in a new tab)
2. Vegetable soup without the meat.
3. Jollof rice served Jdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-83870279670782177762014-10-01T14:01:00.002-07:002014-10-01T14:01:39.472-07:00Why You Should Never Throw Away Orange or Banana Peels
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Did you know the peels of some fruits hold some of the most powerful nutrients in the world? There are many uses, both medicinal and practical, for orange and banana peels that aren’t known by many.
So, next time you think about throwing away one of these peels, you may want to remember this information.
Jdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-12691314693104579942014-09-24T12:34:00.000-07:002014-09-24T12:42:47.167-07:00How to Make Roasted Plantains - Healthy, No Oil
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With school resuming, try something new for the kids.
Roasted plantains. Healthy, no oil, tastes even better cold, fast and easy to make.
Recipe:
One medium size ripe plantain, peeled and grated.
1 small onions, finely chopped
1 Shonbo (cayenne) pepper, finely chopped
2 small rodo, finely chopped
Jdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-24072622717371941922014-09-23T15:05:00.001-07:002014-09-23T15:40:30.068-07:00Baking: Semovita Cake Recipe
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Freshly baked semovita cake
Recipe
500g butter-2 satchets
450g plain flour
300g semovita
250g sugar
6 large eggs
3 teaspoons baking powder
2 tablespoons vanilla essence
Half cup Gin
Mixed fruits.
Direction:
1. Pre heat your oven at 180oc
2. Sieve your flour and semovita.
3. In a bowl, creamJdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-22894748794808246292014-09-23T01:42:00.001-07:002014-09-23T01:52:50.668-07:00CUCUMBER TIPS & TRICKS THAT YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS!
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Surprising things to do with Cucumber that you need to know about...
1. Cucumbers contain most of the vitamins you need every day, just one cucumber contains Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Folic Acid, Vitamin C, Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Potassium and Zinc.
2. Jdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-17038640269629293392014-09-20T06:25:00.001-07:002014-09-21T04:46:57.900-07:0015 Safe Tips for Healthy LIVING (exclusive)
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Eating food is one thing I think the other thing is knowing what we are eating...
Eat well
Be safe
Be clean
Be healthy
Eat vegetables
Eat fruit
Don't drink any kind of juice
If you have indigestion try and exercise
Sleep well.
Rest enough
Smile from the heart
Worry not
Drink water a lot
TakeJdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-388619010277201992014-09-19T08:06:00.001-07:002014-09-20T02:46:27.046-07:00THE MIRACLE WORKING NUT (TIGER-NUT)
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Virtually all Nigerians would have eaten this fruit one time or the other. It is nutty, milky and delicious except when you taste the rotten ones(chai :p
Tiger Nuts a.k.a. Aki Awusa in Igbo, Aya in
Hausa, Isip Isong in Efik/Ibibio, Ofio in Yoruba, Hausa Groundnut in Pidgin is surplus in the northern Jdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-89473609947417971632014-09-17T10:55:00.001-07:002014-09-17T11:05:30.459-07:00Best Cooking Tips and Tricks You Need to Apply Everyday In Your Kitchen
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Did You Know? That,
Did you know that what makes cooking more fun is all the lovely tips and tricks that come with it. This page introduces you to amazing cooking tips and tricks and i hope you get wowed!.
Testing your baking powder
You can test the activeness of your baking powder by tasting a pinch, Jdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-3970483211737642102014-09-14T07:15:00.001-07:002014-09-14T08:29:00.500-07:00HOW TO IDENTIFY PURE ORIGINAL HONEY
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You used to go to a store and purchase a bottle of honey without worrying about whether the product you just bought is actually honey.
But, unfortunately, you must be careful.
Even though the honey may look like honey, it might just be adulterated honey, a fake. Honey requires careful consideration
Jdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-72144630796072568392014-09-13T00:47:00.000-07:002014-09-14T03:24:01.195-07:00How to Make Asaro Yam Porridge
A spoon full Vegetable oil
A spoon full Palm oil Crayfish Knorr Sazon Salt Black pepper Curry Kini dry fish ( mackerel would work well too, or any eja kika) 2 Bell Pepper 4 Roma Tomato 4 rodo 1 purple onion
Crush you peppers onions and tomatoes and rodo, you want it chunky and not smooth
Heat your palm oil and vegetable oil together in a pot for about 5 minutes
Peel and slice your yam inJdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-13967686910649234112014-09-11T12:01:00.001-07:002014-09-11T13:13:00.711-07:00Recipe for Black Soup - Nigerian Foods
Ingredients:
Scent leaf
Oziza leaf
Ebrumehe (wide leaf)
Fresh pepper
Crayfish
Onions
Knorr cubes
Locust bean(ogiri)
Goat meat (or any other meat of ur choice)
Smoked fish (snail can go as well)
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Method:
Remove your leaves from its sticks and put into a bowl of clean water then wash.
- Wash your pepper, crayfish Jdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-40807207809949602692014-09-07T17:00:00.001-07:002014-09-07T17:02:47.844-07:00How to Prepare Moi Moi
INGREDIENTS: Beans, smoked fish, onions, red pepper (tatase), groundnut oil, cray fish, egg, corned beef, shrimps, seasoning, salt.
HOW TO PREPARE
• Soak beans in water for 15-20 minutes.
• Peel the beans and grind with red pepper and onions.
• Mix grinded beans paste with groundnut oil, salt, and seasoning until fluffy.
• Add smoked fish, grinded crayfish, corned beef, and shrimps.
• Scoop theJdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-76364102141210346372014-09-05T02:01:00.001-07:002014-09-05T02:04:04.227-07:0050 Basic Needs of A Nigerian Kitchen
Want to have a complete nigerian kitchen. Check out this lists of items you need.
BASIC KITCHEN ITEMS:
1. An electric cooker, gas cooker or a kerosene stove
2. A set of cooking pots, a set of five is fine
3. Cooking utensils
4. Plates, saucers and bowls
5. Cutlery
6. Plates rack
7. Food processoror blender. If you can get the food processor with 32 functions, that'd be great because it saves Jdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-58210008001565771422014-09-03T03:26:00.001-07:002014-09-14T07:57:21.182-07:00Facts You Don't Know About Onion's Healing and Poisoning Properties
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In 1919 when the flu killed 40 million people there was this Doctor that visited the many farmers to see if he could help them combat the flu...
Many of the farmers and their families had contracted it and many died.
The doctor came upon this one farmer and to his surprise, everyone was very healthy.
WhenJdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-2401918220719478362014-08-27T06:19:00.001-07:002014-08-27T07:06:48.286-07:00Chicken Satay Skewers with Peanut Sauce - Recipe
Chicken satay skewer with peanut sauce (ose oji) served with cucumber
Recipe:
A
4 skinless boneless chicken breast cut into cubes
4 tbps soy sauce
1 tbps spoon corn starch
2 garlic cloves chopped
1 ginger chopped
1 cucumber diced.
1 cube knor
B
Peanut sauce
2 tbsp veg oil
1/2 onion, finely chopped
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
4 tbsp crunchy peanut butter
4-5 tbsp water
11/2 tbps chilled powderJdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-81061348008836984892014-08-26T04:19:00.001-07:002014-08-26T04:20:48.792-07:00How to Prepare Cow Leg Pepper SoupDecide to treat myself nicely. Ehen, me sef na person pikin. Loolz. Cowleg pepper soup with agidi. Join me jo.
Recipe
Precooked, washed and cleaned cow leg cut to size
5 tomatoes
3 shonbo
4 ata rodo
1 meduim onions
3 tsp chat food pepper
soup spice.
Salt
Maggi
Method
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Wash your cowleg properly
Place Jdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-42253001921767302442014-08-22T10:21:00.001-07:002014-08-22T10:21:53.613-07:00Caramel Popcorn Balls Recipe
Kidz, summer, fun. Caramel popcorn ball.
Recipe
5 tbsp oil
2.5 cups unpopped popcorn
1/4 cup butter
1 cup light brown sugar, packed
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1 small condense milk
1/2 tsp vanilla flavour.
Extra butter
Method:
Using your pressure pot, put 1 tbsp of oil. Allow to get very hot.
Add a cup of popcorn, close the pot but don't lock it.
As the corn pops, shake the pressureJdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-42048341886610844122014-08-15T01:53:00.001-07:002014-08-15T01:53:41.795-07:00How to Make Simple Bread at Home
Just made my simple bread.
Recipe:
2 1/2 cups plain flour
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/4 powdered milk
1 egg
4 tbs sugar & 1tbs salt
1 teaspoon dry yeast
1 teaspoon baking powder.
1 milk cup water.
Mix all the dry ingredients in a plate (flour, baking powder, yeast).
Pour water in a bowl, add milk, salt and sugar and mix together.
Whisk the egg and add in the bowl, add the oil.
Jdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-63083271998443323392014-08-11T15:23:00.001-07:002014-08-11T15:23:52.725-07:00Coconut Shuku Shuku Nigerian Snack Recipe
Coconut shuku shuku
Recipe
120g coconut chaff/flakes
3 egg yolks
30g granulated sugar
1/2 cup (64g) plain flour or bread crumbs.
Direction
In a bowl, add the coconut flakes, egg yolks and sugar together.
Mix very well until everything is well incorporated.
Squeeze into balls, the size of table tennis balls and roll each in flour or bread crumbs.
Place in the oven tray and bakeJdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-89270372893567548042014-08-11T15:14:00.001-07:002014-08-11T15:14:37.213-07:00How to Make Homemade Cornbread with Cornmeal MixCornbread recipe made with corn flour.
Corn bread
Recipe:
-1-1/2 cups of cornflour
-2-1/2 cups of milk
-2 cups of flour
-1 tspoon baking powder
-1/2 tspoon salt
-a little bit more than 2/3 cup of flour
-2 eggs
-1/2 cup of veg oil
Method:
1. Preheat oven to 400 degree F (200 degree C).
2. In a bowl,combine corn and milk and let stand for 5mins.
3. Greese a 9 by 13 inch baking pan.
4. In a largeJdyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06238524016280802211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7415729531357326491.post-44804101039185496622014-08-08T13:57:00.001-07:002014-08-08T13:57:37.214-07:00How to Make Ijebu Garri - American Style
Lunch is served, Ijebu garri and groundnuts.
I remember when I was a student,
I remember when I was a student,
I remember when I was a student.........
Recipe:
Garri,
Groundnut,
Water and sugar.
Directions:
1. Soak garri in water and allow to rise.
2. Add sugar and stir.
3. Add groundnut and ice block and serve.
If this recipe did not come to your rescue say Nay, if it did say Yea.
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