Let’s Celebrate the Versatility of Plantains. I was born and raised in Nigerian, and plantain, just like many other tropical foods such as rice, stew, sweet potato, meat pies, etc., were popular! Plantains are also super versatile, last time I used semi-ripe plantains to make plantain stuffing, which was to die for! And today, I…
Plantain is Versatile. Growing up in Nigeria, plantain was a huge part of my life; we had plantain trees in the compound and on the farm. My mother would use it in different ways, such as roasting, boiling, frying, or making it into porridge (the same way as sweet potato porridge.) Today I will be…
Classic Cabbage Course. If you know my family and me, you know we have a high affinity for tacos, I mean they are tasty, easy to make, kid-friendly, what not to love? These days, though, I have loved taco on salad leaves, I mean taco fillings can literally go on anything, especially with salad leaves.…
Side dishes are special. First of all, let’s take a moment to acknowledge the fantastic role that side dishes play. I will gladly put it this way: side dishes complete a meal course. Here in the United States, people love mac and cheese sides, and today we will happily put a little spin on this…
Pumpkins are Precious. These extra fudgy pumpkin brownies were so good, and I have Kat to thank! 🙂 Though you can have your hands on a pumpkin all year round clearly, the ember months are the pumpkin months. As soon as you hear “fall,” that means everything pumpkin has officially begun. And of course, the…
These yummy cookies will have you licking your fingers. My kids just like many kids want treats from time to time, so one of the major requests I get from them is usually, “mommy, I want some cookie.” Most times, I will remind them that cookies are “sometimes’ food.” And other times I make this…
Hi, I'm Nkechi "Kechi" Ajaeroh, a 2x International Best Selling Author of Elevate Your Life with the Power of Positive Perception and Gratefully Growing. African Food Enthusiast, watermelon connoisseur, on my to finessing my fitness. This blog is all about loving food and living life.
