Those who eat goat meat would describe it as one of the best tasting meat and, indeed, it is. Not just for the fact that it tastes great on its own but also because it adds flavour to any dish it is in. Goat meat remains a popular choice for many, compared to meat like…
Millet, also known as joro in the Hausa language, is sorghum with a lot of uses. It is eaten as a staple food and is used in the production of beer, bread and other snacks, cereals, and much more. The Hausas use it in making their famous kunu drink and also for making fura da…
For many people, no meal is complete without some form of meat. But not every meat is good for you. While meat is a good source of protein, eating some kinds of meat could cause heart problems and even colon cancer and some other diseases. That is why you have to be sure of the…
Amala is a popular staple food in Nigeria, that originated from the Yoruba people. who come from the western part of Nigeria. It is a delicious Nigerian swallow that can be served with a variety of soups, such as ilá, efo riro, ogbono, ẹfọ, gbegiri or ewédú soup. There are three different types types of…
Food poisoning is something that can affect anybody. It is caused by eating contaminated or spoilt food. The food does not have to look or smell bad before you get poisoned from eating it. The food could get contaminated during the cooking or serving phase. There are over 1.5 million cases of food poisoning in…
It is very obvious that Nigerians love biscuits. There are so many biscuit brands that are bought regularly in Nigeria. Also, a lot of Nigerians eat biscuits with virtually any food or drink. However, our love of sweet biscuits can become a source of worry for anyone who is watching their weight. Additionally, people who…
Energy drinks are beverages that are basically made to give more energy. They cause both physical and mental stimulation, which helps to increase overall physical and mental performance. It usually contains a combination of caffeine, sugars, vitamins, amino acids, sodium, carbohydrates, and herbal extracts. Monster energy drink is not different. The classic monster energy drink…
Basmati rice is easily recognisable by sight, because of its long grains, and also by smell, due to its nice aroma. It also has its taste, compared to regular rice, and does not stick together. It is a common dish in Asian cuisine but Basmati rice has made its way to other parts of the…
Nigerians enjoy eating vegetables a lot that they add it to almost anything they cook. They either enjoy it alone or add it to their cooking. One of the reasons for this is because of the abundance of vegetables in the country. Nigeria’s soil is very suitable for the production of many crops, including leafy…
Slippery Jack mushroom, also called Suillus luteus is a member of the Bolete family of mushrooms. It gets its name from its brown cap which is sticky or slimy in wet conditions. Unlike other kinds of mushrooms, Slippery Jack can be recognized due to its lack of gills, using pores and tubes instead. Although Slippery…
