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Avocado Cucumber Tomato Salad with Pesto

Avocado Cucumber Tomato Salad with Pesto

This Avocado Cucumber Tomato Salad with Pesto is my favorite all season salad. The flavor of pesto makes this salad irresistible. Check here for recipe video. Yes I am pesto addict, and always makes jars of pesto during summer time. My pesto are mostly nut free and dairy free. Click here for my favorite homemade […]

Plantain in Africa shape

Fry Plantain, Alloco or Amadan totor ( Fry ripe medium soft flesh plantain)

Fry Plantain, Alloco or Amadan totor ( Fry ripe medium soft flesh plantain) is always a delight in my house. Banana Plantain is a staple produce in Africa. Both ripe and unripe plantain are edible. You can make plantain chips out of unripe or ripe but firm flesh plantain. Africans make fufu with boiled unripe […]

Dibi, Afra, chuckuya, choucouya in Oven

Goat Meat Dibi or Afra (Chukuya, Chukouya)

Dibi, Afra or Chukuya is West African, specifically Gambia popular street food. I was first introduced to it by my Gambian college friend. Since on a lowcarb diet I always try to find new ways to cook my meat. My favorite meat for this recipe is lamb, goat, beef with skin and a bit of […]

freshly pressed carrot juice

Fresh Carrot Juice Benefits

Fresh Homemade Carrot Juice is so  beneficial, refreshing and extremely nutritious. It is full of potassium and vitamin C and Vitamin A. Carrot juice is known to help boost your immunity, your skin, eye health and more. Benefit of carrot Juice The Carotenoid pigment of carrot juice which is beta carotene act as an antioxidant […]

herbs chicken kebab

Grilled Herbs Chicken and Veggie Skewers

This grilled herbs chicken and veggies  skewers is a perfect easy, quick and flavorful kebab idea. It is true that skewing a meat can be time consuming. I have the help of my kids, since they love eating meat! You need to contribute in the dinner making process in order to fully enjoy it. Besides […]

Fruit peach, kiwi, strawberry smoothie

Easy Refreshing Fruits Smoothie

Smoothie is a perfect breakfast meal whether summer or winter time. It makes a good refreshing drink after workout. A fabulous energizing drink whether it is breakfast, lunch or dinner. I personally like tart green smoothie or green tasteless smoothie but cannot say the same for the rest of my family. The below recipe is […]

soft and moist banana bread

Easy and Moist Banana Bread

My daughter’s easy and moist banana bread project was a success. Check the recipe video here. Banana bread so good as a snack or breakfast. For some reason my daughter doesn’t like banana or banana plantain. You can fry or boil a plantain she will not eat it. Since little puree banana was not her […]

pepper salad

Sweet Pepper Salad, a Flavorful Topping

This sweet pepper salad is a very flavorful vegetable topping for your favorite grilled meat. It is so popular across all kitchen including African cuisine. What I like about this is that it goes with almost every meal. Whether it is a breakfast omelet or avocado toast. You can just add some leafy greens to […]

Instant pot pot roast beef

Instant Pot Pot Roast with Potato and Carrot (flavorful and tender )

What I like about this Instant Pot Pot Roast with Potato and Carrot is how flavorful and tender it is. I love making roast mostly on weekends, but thanks to Instant Pot we are now making on weekdays often.  Yes this fabulous gadget makes roast beef an easier dish to make. The choice of meat […]

chimichurri baked fish

Easy baked whole fish and chimichurri

This easy baked whole fish is always a delight. Click here for recipe video. I love making whole fish mostly on weekends. Probably because there is more work in cleaning the fish. Luckily there are numerous market like Asian store and African store that sell whole clean fish. I usually buy these whole clean fish […]

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