Category Archives: FOOD

Mother has her son arrested for stealing her pastries

May 23, 2013 no comments

A mother in North Carolina called the police to arrest her 13-year-old son for allegedly stealing her pastries. WCCB Charlotte reports that the boy, whose name is not released, is facing misdemeanor ...

RECIPE: How to make plantain “moin moin” or plantain puddi...

May 22, 2013 no comments

1Q’s Food Platter shared this delicious recipe of how to make plantain moin moin and we are re-sharing. Boiled, fried or roasted, Nigerians love their plantain, but ever considered steam-baking...

Cakes by Tosan unveils “Tallest Cake in Africa”

May 16, 2013 no comments

Nigeria’s very own cake boss Tosan Jemide of “Cakes by Tosan” on Thursday unveiled his latest work of art, the “Tallest Cake in Africa”. The delicious, we assume, sugary...

VIDEO: Make your own suya spice or Yaji!

April 29, 2013 no comments

Here it is folks! The closely guarded ingredients behind one of Nigeria’s most famous spices, the Suya spice. This is a recipe the chef behind YouTube channel, All Nigerian Recipes, got from an...

Foodie Alert! Take your tastebuds on a trip around the world at this L...

April 5, 2013 no comments

Attention all foodies! The Lagoon Restaurant at the Eko Hotel and Suites is set to take your taste buds on a little adventure with intercontinental cuisines lined up for the month of April. Each Frid...

Study shows women who eat strawberries and bluberries reduce risk of h...

January 16, 2013 no comments

A new study suggests that women who load up on strawberries and blueberries all year round reduce their risk of heart attack. According to the Daily Mail, experts believe the high content of flavonoi...

Art student creates 10ft cupcake towers for project (photos)

December 27, 2012 no comments

We know cupcakes are a delicious treat, but work of art? For 24-year-old Leah Foster, the pastries are just that. The art student at the School of Visual Arts in New York baked tens of thousands of c...

Tunisian man dies after eating 28 raw eggs on a bet

December 27, 2012 no comments

TUNIS — A young Tunisian died after winning a bet to eat 28 raw eggs in one sitting, Shems FM radio reported on Wednesday. Dhaou Fatnassi, 20, from the central town of Kairouan, swallowed the eggs af...

Hi Dexter fans, fancy a bite of this bloody cake?

October 12, 2012 no comments

Murder never tasted so sweet! Mongolia Bakery in New York is reportedly serving up a very dangerous looking cupcake, inspired by hit serial killer television show, Dexter. According to reports, the f...

Recipe! Try your hands at the Caribbean brown stew chicken

February 2, 2012 no comments

Brown stew chicken is a common Caribbean dish, yet I don’t see it too often on restaurant menus in Peckham. Well, not compared to jerk anyway. The stew takes its name from the colour of the sauce, wh...