Cornstarch or cornflour is a simple and common ingredient in our kitchen. It is used for thickening liquid-based food like soups, making of corn syrup, and most especially for making gravy sauces like this shredded chicken sauce and this beef sauce. However, cornstarch and cornflour are often used interchangeably, they both mean the …
Miyan Kuka is also called Luru soup; it is one of the simplest northern soups made with dried fish. Miyan means Soup in Hausa while Kuka means baobab leaves in English. Miyan kuka is made using dried baobab leaves; the leaves are usually sun dried and then grind into powder consistency. The …
Apple milkshake is a simple and easy beverage for everyone, it is a great way to cool off during a very hot day, I love to make this because it is very cheap and tasty and can be made for babies as well. Before I make my apple milkshake, I just prefer …
If you are always cooking with garlic, half a jar of homemade garlic paste will save you a lot of time. Garlic isnt only used for making food to taste good, it has so many benefits and it is good you consume this always by adding it to your stir fries, stews, chicken sauces and fried …
Chili sauce (chili paste) is an easy condiment prepared with chili peppers; this sauce is usually made into a paste and used as a marinade, to season a dish after preparation or as a dipping sauce. Different varieties of chili sauce exist. However, the common ones are prepared with chilli pepper, sugar, …
Here is one of my very best strawberry milkshakes, the taste is undeniably amazing and refreshing and would love to make this simple shake over and over again. This strawberry milkshake can be topped with whipped cream if desired. This easy strawberry milkshake tastes really great, this was made with some frozen …
Ayamase stew/sauce or ofada stew as commonly referred to as designer stew, it is a popular native stew in Nigeria prepared with green peppers and assorted meat . This delicious stew is a great accompaniments to white rice, boiled yam and most importantly it is usually served over ofada rice which is …
Paprika powder is made from Capsicum Pepper, this is dried bell pepper ground into fine powder. It is called tatashe here in Nigeria and it is a very common spice in both Spanish and Hungarian cuisines; smoked paprika is typically very mild in flavor and is used mostly for its bright red …