Oh, how I love yoghurt! It’s like a breath of fresh air So versatile and easy to enjoy I can have it anytime – breakfast, lunch, or dinner It cheers me up even on tough days
Food Writing
Cooking and Gender Roles
Today, I want to delve into a thought-provoking topic that has been on my mind – Cooking and Gender Roles. This subject can be quite sensitive, particularly for those with strong opinions. However, I’m here to share my perspective and strive for a balanced discussion.
Teas: Yay or Nay?
Hey everyone, How’s the world treating you today? Lately, the thought of tea has been on my mind more frequently, likely due to the rainy weather and the cold that’s settled in this season. Interestingly, I haven’t always been a tea enthusiast or a big fan, but as of late, I’ve noticed myself gravitating towards […]
Food Adventures: Eating out or not?
Hey everyone, How are you doing today? I’ve got a question for you all, and I bet it’s one that we’ve all thought about at some point in our food adventure: What’s your take on cooking your own food versus eating out?
The Japa Syndrome: Thriving in a world with a different food culture
Hi friend, How are things with you? Today, I’d like to talk about a significant topic, which is the rising immigration of many Nigerians to other countries. However, I want to approach it from a different angle – focusing on the food perspective and how to adapt to a new environment with a different food […]
Are flowers edible?
Hello there! Apologies for the long break! Thank you for your patience through this long break! How are you doing? Earlier today, while scrolling through Instagram, I stumbled upon a fascinating post by a woman living in the countryside. Let me just say, I absolutely adore countryside homes and all the nature that surrounds them. […]
10 Gifts to give your loved ones this Christmas
Happy December to you friends! We’re starting this month with all the energy and joy in us. We are thankful for the year and the gift of Christmas that rounds up the year. If you’re like us, we think Christmas should be everyday. Apart from it being the most celebrated and loved season of the […]
Reasons you should love Coconut
For I am coconut / and the heart of me / is sweeter / than you know……………..Nikki Grimes Beauty is most times usually hidden in ugly outer shells and for coconut, it is not an exception! The versatility of this fruit (or nut) is one big reason I love it. I took some time to […]
Food Series: Hibiscus Tea in a Café
Ever seen food on a menu and felt like “It must be the sophisticated type”? Well, you’re not alone. I went to a café with a friend and I saw Hibiscus tea on their menu. Though zobo leaves came to my mind at first, I felt I would give it a benefit of doubt while […]
Plant-Based Diet?
The term plant-based first appeared in my vocabulary repertoire two years back and, to me, it became more ubiquitous on social media in 2019. I sincerely wondered what it meant. Now don’t get me wrong. The meaning “plant-based diet” can be easily deciphered from the conjoined word: food made from plants. However, I had never […]
Fruit of the Month: Pineapple
There are many things to be thankful for; amongst many good things such as life, health, and other things money cannot buy. Every time, we seem to forget that God has blessed us with a planet and nature that yields fruits copiously. What is there not to be grateful for? The fresh and clean fruits […]
Onion Eater or Hater?
“I won’t be able to eat the noodles,” she said. Her friend tried to convince her that the aboki made the best noodles for his customers all the time. “He puts onions in his food, right? I can’t stand the taste of onions in my food!” I had overheard two ladies talking, and wasn’t surprised […]