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…
Everyone is familiar with seasoning cubes. Hardly a dish is cooked these days without adding a seasoning cube or two. It adds great flavour to whatever it is added to, improving the taste and aroma. In the market, there are so many brands in the business of stock cubes. While they all taste almost the…
Turkey meat is the meat obtained from domesticated turkeys or wild turkeys. The meat is also referred to as just turkey, and is popular poultry dish in many parts of the world. Turkey is traditionally consumed in many holidays such as Thanksgiving and Christmas, but it is still used to prepare a variety of meals….
You will agree with me that today’s modern lifestyle is stressful. Having to deal with work, family, and other obligations can make it difficult for you to make time for yourself, let alone relax. However, it’s very crucial to find the time to relax. But how do you relax? This article discusses some healthy ways…
Avocado is a well-known fruit that is loved for its creamy texture and rich flavor. However, many people are unaware that avocado peels also have health benefits. Avocado peels are the outermost layer of the fruit that is typically removed and discarded before consumption. They are thick and tough, with a greenish-brown color. In this…
The Yorubas call fermented corn water “omi ogi” or “omidun.” It is a medicinal liquid substance that is believed to prevent and treat a number of diseases in the western part of Nigeria. In addition, herbal medicine specialists in Nigeria advise making your herbs with fermented corn water. This fermented drink is produced by soaking…
Kunu is a popular non-alcoholic beverage widely consumed in Nigeria (especially in the Northern region). It can be prepared using numerous grains, including millet, sorghum, maize, rice, etc. The variety of the Kunu drink that is made from sorghum is usually light-brown in colour, while the one made from millet and maize are usually white….
A microwave oven has become a necessary kitchen appliance. Most of the people who do not currently own one have plans to get one. It provides a very convenient way of heating food up. Simply put your food in it, press a button, and in a few seconds or minutes, your cold food would have…
Apollo, formally called Acute Haemorrhagic Conjunctivitis, or simply conjunctivitis, is one of the most common eye infections here in Nigeria. It is very common in young children, although it is not rare to see it in adults. It often causes the affected eye to become pinkish or reddish, which often comes with pain and swelling….
African black soap, or simply called black soap, is a kind of organic soap made in Africa. Here in Nigeria, the soap is known by many names including Osun Dudu (Yoruba) or Ncha Nkota (Igbo). The name “black soap” comes from the fact that the soap has a dark colour. It may be dark green,…