Pasta is one of the best things to have come out of Italy, and for that i'll forever be grateful. Pasta dishes are really simple and fuss-proof, just make a delicious sauce and throw in your al dente pasta and serve with grated cheese. Pasta is usually served for dinner in my house, but I can eat it all day, any day. For my pasta sauce, i added half a cup of vodka because why not???? And also because i did some reading and discovered that alcohol like vodka enhances the aroma

Today we visit Normandy for a hearty delicious chicken dish that spells comfort food with a capital C! A friend sent me a Bon Apetit post from a couple of years ago and as soon as i was done looking at the ingredients, i was sure that i was going to put my own little twist on it while keeping it as authentic as possible. It is basically a sumptuous Chicken, Apples and Mushroom Cream Sauce. I made it for Sunday Lunch yesterday and it was a hit! Here's what you'll need; 1 Table

So the 3rd quarter of the year is drawing to a close and we'll me having much cooler mornings and nights, basically the last quarter of the year is Peppersoup Season. Delicious peppersoup is very easy to make, as long as you have all the correct ingredients. It requires very little oversight and can be cooked even in a pressure pot or slow cooker. Side note: Oxtail peppersoup (Yes, Nigerians make peppersoup with oxtail too) cooked low and slow in a slow cooker for 3-6 hours i

Breakfast + Pizza = The best meal of the day! This is a simple recipe that requires 10 minutes prep time and 10 minutes in the oven. Only! Because it is for breakfast, naan bread is the easiest no fuss way to go, but if you have left over pizza dough or don't mind a little extra time preparing for breakfast, go for it. I used to feel a little twinge of guilt when i would make a naan pizza with a full sized naan bread, i would eat half and put half away but keep going back to

It has been ridiculously hot in Texas! How hot? Hot enough for a lady to bake cookies on the hood of her car, that HOT! This cold potato salad paired with a sweet & spicy grilled chicken thigh hits all the right spots! Here is what you'll need; 2lbs Potatoes 1 Cup Mayonnaise 1/4 Cup Buttermilk 1 Tablespoon Dijon Mustard 1 Teaspoon Whole Grain Mustard (Optional) 2 Tablespoons Chopped Fresh Dill 1/2 Cup Chopped Celery 1 Green (Spring) Onion - Chopped 2 Cooked Eggs - Peeled & Ch

I love rice and there's absolutely no diet that could make me stop eating it. #SorryNotSorry I especially love coconut rice and its definitely up there in my Top 3 ways to eat rice. Here's once easy recipe that i love and i know you will too. 4 Cups of Rice 1Kg Chicken/Turkey 1/2 Cup Ground Crayfish (Dried Shrimp/Shrimp Paste) 100Grms Dried Fish - Cleaned 1 Cup Vegetable Oil 400ml Coconut Milk Fresh Thyme 2 Onions 1 Green (Spring) Onion Bay Leaves Fresh Minced Garlic or Powde

The only way this can be "healthy" is if you eat as is. It is rich and creamy, yet very low in carbs and it kept me full for hours. I promise i did not sneak in any rice or potatoes (it would pair amazingly with both), i was tempted, but i didn't. Here is what you'll need for a meal for 2; 2 Chicken Breast or 1 Large one 1 Cup Full Cream or Whipping Cream 1/4 Onion - Chopped 1 Cup Mushrooms - Sliced Asparagus 1/2 Cup Arrow Root/Flour/Bread Crumbs 1/4 Cup Grated Parmesan/Asia

For those who don't know, Nigeria is a West African nation of over 180 million people, 250 ethnic groups and over 500 languages (dialects). When it comes to food however, we all speak the language of Jollof Rice and Rice and Stew fluently! Here is how i make my rich, red, spicy stew. Fresh Tomatoes Romano Peppers/Red Bell Peppers/Tatashe Fresh Habanero Fresh Thyme Bay Leaves Fresh Ginger (Thumb Size)- Grated 5 Cloves Garlic - Grated 1 Teaspoon Dried Thyme 2 Red Onions 4 Seaso

I'm busy, you're busy, we're all busy. Between our jobs, kids and other life schedules, sometimes we do not have the time to spend hours in the kitchen. We want to get in, get it done with, get out and feed the hungry mouths waiting on us. A quick stir fry always come to my rescue and can be eaten by itself, with rice or noodles. Here's how i make mine... 1Kg/2lbs Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast Mushrooms Mixed Vegetables - Peas, Bean Sprouts, Carrots Green Onions 2 Tablespo