Rice, Rice, Rice. I often joke that the older you are as a Nigerian, the more rice you’ve eaten in your lifetime. It’s such a staple in our diet that I sometimes wonder—how many times a week does the average Nigerian eat rice? A good guess would be at least four times, unless you’re is […]
Author: Ayobambo
Culinary Adventures at Home: Yam
Today, I’m kicking off a new series all about the diverse dishes you can make with foods in your kitchen. And our star ingredient for the day is… you guessed it—Yam! It is a widely consumed staple in Nigerian cuisine, cherished for its versatility, and satisfying texture. For those who haven’t had it before, imagine […]
Must-Have Kitchen Appliances for 2025
Are you getting married in 2025? Finally moving into your own space and wondering what Must-Have Kitchen Appliances for 2025 to invest in? That’s where we come in! We’re here to guide you in making the best decisions for a well-equipped kitchen.
Do You Love Me?
The last post I shared reflected on John 21, focusing on the theme of Jesus finding us again. But as I read further, I realized the message went beyond simply running to Jesus. It was a call to love, a call to a deeper, more committed walk with Him.
When Jesus Finds Us Again…
After my last post, I thought my reflections on the book of John were complete. But as I was wrapping up my reading, I saw another interesting thing that caught my attention in the last chapter of John.
The Call to Glorify: Lesson from John 17
“Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son also may glorify You, as You have given Him authority over all flesh, that He should give eternal life to as many as You have given Him. And this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ […]
World Food Day 2024
Happy World Food Day! This year, it’s a privilege to be alive, to celebrate, and have food despite the challenges our country faces. Food is not only a fundamental human right but also essential for life and survival. The World Food Day was established to raise awareness about global hunger, and the theme for 2024 […]
[FOOD QUIZ] How much do you know?
Get ready to dive into a quick and tasty food quiz! It’s time to put your food knowledge to the test — and trust me, it’s just as fun for me as it will be for you! Don’t forget to drop your score in the comments — I can’t wait to see how you did!
14 Food Quotes I Love
In life, certain necessities are important, and food is unequivocally among them. Beyond being an essential for growth, sustenance, and survival, it holds the power to do so much more. Food unites people together, mends rifts and conflicts that once seemed unresolvable, and has evolved into a cultural force that impacts our cultures and traditions. […]
Eat and Chill: Two Comfort Foods for Slow Days
Should I have called this “Netflix and chill”? I only just figured out what that slang really means, and it’s funny how some phrases have entirely different connotations. Thank God I found the meaning first. Anyway, the point of this post is to share some food ideas perfect for those lazy, relaxing days. We all […]
13 Picnic Food Ideas for a Perfect Outdoor Picnic
“There are always flowers for those who want to see them.” ― Henri Matisse
Snack it, till you make it!
Have you ever considered improving your snack game? Alternatively, perhaps the better question is: How often do you indulge in snacks? It’s amusing to find myself writing about snacks considering I grew up loving heavy foods. However, the significance of having a quick snack at hand has become evident to me. Especially as a sedentary […]