Saturday, 9 April 2016

HOW TO PREPARE POTATO FRITTERS


Potato fritters is a very delicious snacks which is easy to prepare.

INGREDIENTS:

2 potato peeled grated

1 onion grated
1 egg
2 tbs plain flour
1/2 tsp salt and pepper


Saturday, 27 February 2016

HOW TO PREPARE FRESH FISH {TILAPIA} SOUP (OMI OBE)






 On this Saturday morning I woke up thinking what soup to prepare aside form the common and regular soups. I decide to cook this rich and tasty  soup for a change, and believe me it's worth it.

Fresh fish soup is delicious and nutritious. It is simple to prepare but note that fish soup is of a more watery consistency than meat/chicken soup. That is why the Yoruba people called it omi obe.  

Thursday, 4 February 2016

BENEFITS OF DRINKING WARM LEMON WATER



Warm water infused with lemon has an incredible benefit in the body; it is a way of getting your day started in very healthy way.

I have a sister who normally drinks warm lemon water in the morning before breakfast, and I could tell from her skin that she is getting an amazing result. I made a research know more about it, which I am going to share with you.

  • Lemons are loaded with vitamin C – it plays the role of boosting the immune system to providing people with clearer skin.

 Vitamin C is powerful antioxidants which help in flushing

Thursday, 28 January 2016

HOW TO PREPARE FRIED RICE



Fried rice is a very delicious and nourishing food but it takes a whole lots of time in preparation, due to this many family who would have love to eat this food frequently has made it festive kind of meal or for parties(owanbe) only. It would worth it, if we give out time to often spoil ourselves with this special meal.

Today am going to share with you how I love to prepare my own FRIED RICE. I have met with friends who have different ways of preparing their

Saturday, 9 January 2016

HEALTH BENEFIT OF EATING HABANEROS {ATARODO} PEPPER



habaneros pepper

Habaneros belong to the same Capsicum family of chili peppers that includes jalapenos, poblanos and bell peppers. Native to Central America, South America and the Caribbean Islands, habanero peppers are the hottest of all commercially grown chili peppers, making them a favorite with aficionados of spicy dishes. Habaneros boast more benefits than intense heat, however. They contain a high concentration of vitamins, minerals, dietary fiber and the compound capsaicin. Diets rich in the nutrients provided by habanero peppers may help prevent the development of a number of potentially serious medical conditions. If you suffer from digestive system problems like chronic heartburn or irritable bowel syndrome, talk to your doctor before eating habaneros.

Thursday, 7 January 2016

HEALTH BENEFITS OF EATING TOMATOES

Tomato is type of vegetables which is very rich with a lot of health benefits by consuming it with other vegetables and fruits. The benefits of eating fruit and vegetables of all kinds, including tomatoes, are infinite. As plant food consumption goes up, the risk of heart disease, diabetes, and cancer goes down. High intake is also associated with healthy skin and hair, increased energy and lower weight. Increasing consumption of fruits and vegetables significantly decreases the risk of obesity and overall mortality.

Monday, 4 January 2016

BENEFITS OF EATING ONIONS


Most of us just eat foods, vegetables, fruits etc. without knowing their health benefit or to even how to garnish our foods with some them in other to a balanced meal. After some research, today I have decided to blog about the health benefit we derived from eating onions.

Onions is a vegetable which has pungent flavors and also known for their medicinal properties.

Onions can vary in size, shape, color and flavor. The most common types are red, yellow and white onion. Flavors can vary from sweet and

Monday, 28 December 2015

HOW TO MAKE HOMEMADE WHOLE WHEAT COOKIES





Do you know you can minimised cost on buying cookies by making one at home yourself? It’s simple and easy to make, just follow the preparation steps below and you will end up eating a very healthy and delicious homemade cookies.

Saturday, 26 December 2015

HOW TO PREPARE OFADA STEW







Ofada stew with the rice is majorly known for Yoruba part of Nigeria but in recent times, everyone, especially those in Lagos and environment has it as one of their favorite delicacy, especially at parties. (owanbe things)


Ofada Rice is not polish as the long grain parboiled rice but it has a very unique aroma and it contains higher nutritional value than polish parboiled rice.

Friday, 25 December 2015

HOW TO PREPARE FRIED EGG


Fried egg and bread is a meal that is very common in Nigeria, It's a breakfast food, and very easy to prepare, it's takes about 10minutes. For grown up it's advice to limit fried food to not more than three times in a week for healthy living. Fried egg is also good with boiled yam.  


Eggs are one of the easiest breakfast recipes in Nigeria. I fry eggs between 2 to 4 eggs at the

Wednesday, 23 December 2015

HOW TO PREPARE BANGA [OFE AKWU] SOUP



Nigerian Banga Soup or Ofe Akwu is native to the Niger Delta and the South Eastern parts of Nigeria. It’s contains nutrients that are essential for the body, from my last post you will get the full details of how nutritious this soup is, because the major ingredient for the soup is PALM FRUIT.

Banga soup is commonly eaten, with various fufu recipes: Starch, Pounded Yam, Semolina, Garri and Cassava Fufu. In the South Eastern parts of Nigeria, Banga Soup is referred to as Ofe Akwu where Ofe means Soup / Stew and Akwu means palm fruit and is used mainly as stew for Boiled White Rice.

Tuesday, 22 December 2015

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BENEFITS OF RED PALM OIL



Red palm oil has been revered as both a nutritious food and a valuable medicine for generations. Even now, scientists are beginning to recognise the value of the prized plant in the treatment and prevention of several diseases. It was prized by the Pharaohs of ancient Egypt as a sacred food. The oil was so highly valued that it was entombed with the Pharaohs so that they would have access to it in the afterlife. Indeed, throughout history, palm oil has served as the primary source of dietary fat for countless people. Its nutritional and healing

Thursday, 10 December 2015

HOW TO PREPARE SALAD FRUIT


Fruit is the sweet and fleshy product of tree or other plant and can be eaten as food. Some fruit are soft (banana, mango, pea, pineapple, etc.) and some are hard (coconut, palm kernel etc.).

Fruits are good source of vitamins and minerals and they have role in preventing vitamin C and vitamin A deficiencies. Eating healthy diet fruits generally reduced risk of chronic diseases. 

Tuesday, 8 December 2015

Benefit in drinking moderate coffee

Moderate coffee drinking may be linked to reduced risk of death;


People who regularly drank moderate amounts of coffee daily --less than 5 cups per day -- experienced a lower risk of deaths from cardiovascular disease, neurological diseases, Type 2 diabetes and suicide. The benefit held true for drinking caffeinated and decaffeinated coffee, suggesting it's not just the caffeine providing health perks but possibly the naturally occurring chemical compounds in the coffee beans.

Monday, 7 December 2015

HOW TO PREPARE OFE OWERRI SOUP



Ofe Owerri is an igbo soup which is very delicious but expensive to prepare. Ofe owerri means Owerri soup (it is a soup that is indigenous to owerri people). This is a very delicious soup, made of assorted meat (different parts of cow meat), dried fish, snail and stock fish. From the soup you will

Friday, 20 June 2014

How to prepare Amala with Abula soup

How to prepare Amala with Gbegiri and Ewedu and Soup(pepper sauce) ABULA
                                     



Amala with Abula is common and delicious meal usually eaten among the Yorubas, most especially in Ibadan. Amala is eaten with different types of soups but this soup mixture called Abula is quite different in presentation and taste.

Sunday, 25 May 2014

How to prepare Asun (Roasted Goat Meat)

                          Home made Asun (roasted goat meat) recipe



Ingredient:

1. Goat meat
2. Scotch bonnet Pepper
3. Onion
4. Seasoning cubes
5. Salt

Sunday, 18 May 2014

10 health benefit of eating ugwu vegetable (fluted pumpkin)

Health Benefit of Pumpkin Leaves (UGU/UGWU)


Most of us just eat and drink in order to satisfy our hunger and thirst, we refuse to look into the health benefit we derive from our food and drinks. This is the reason I normally try to post about what we

Sunday, 4 May 2014

How to prepare Akara balls

                               Akara Recipe

                    

Akara is a Nigerian Breakfast Recipe. It normally take a long time to prepare but I tell you it worth the time. Akara balls are very rich in protein and delicious meal most especially in the morning. It is good for adult and children love it too. Try this my special recipe am giving here, you will enjoy it.