Appetizers & Snacks

Minnesota wild rice pudding

Minnesota Wild Rice and Coconut Milk Pudding

This Minnesota Wild Rice and Coconut Milk Pudding was a delight! If you love puddings and cereal, you will like this chewy and yummy pudding. To purchase this wild rice from savourous’ amazon store, or purchase it directly via the battle river wild rice website. I used the Yedi pressure cooker for this recipe. This […]

Beverages

soursop frozen yogurt

Dairy-free, sugar-free SourSop Frozen Yogurt

My dairy-free, sugar-free soursop and coconut cream yogurt. It is “hot weather” time and we all need those healthy cool treats. We used to have soursop in our house growing up (still do). We will let bats eat them, because there was so many sour sop. Living in US soursop is a delicacy. I had […]

bone broth

Easy bone broth ou bouillon d’os

This easy Bone Broth (Bouillon d’os) is a great throat warming and full of vitamins! Feeling an onset of a cold, arm yourself with the necessary tools to fight this. Bone broth is a natural expectorant, it helps Build healthy bones, aid with joint pain relief, promote healthy hair and nails, it helps heal the […]

Breakfast & Brunchs

kofta or kefta ground meat kebab

Kofta or kefta inspired ground meat kebab

This easy delicious Kofta or kefta inspired ground meat kebab is a winner in my house. The meat is so easy to chew compared to other kebab. I love mixing ground beef with ground lamb for extra flavor. You can ground chunk meat with fresh spices if you own a meat processor. I use already […]

snail3

Spicy African Giant Snail with Vegetables

Snail is a delicacy and it is commonly eaten in Africa. Giant African Snail meat is so delicious and a great source of protein. The adult  weighs about 32 grams. It is important to never eat raw or under-cooked snails or ingest snail’ slime residue as it could infest human and animal with diseases. Thoroughly cleaning […]

Desserts

monkeybread

Chocolate Biscuit Monkey Bread

Saturday morning after kids’ games and mommy’s workouts, we usually enjoy baking. This Saturday we decided to make some treat with biscuits dough that are siting in the fridge for couple weeks now. Biscuit dough can be of great use in baking. This Chocolate Biscuit Monkey Bread treat is just amazing. This cake was so […]

Crustless Flan Cake

The Ultimate Simplicity: Crustless Flan Cake with Custard and Caramel

In the world of desserts, there’s something utterly magical about the humble flan.  Check the recipe video here. It’s a testament to how a few straightforward ingredients can create a dessert that transcends the sum of its parts. Today, I’m excited to share a recipe that has captured my heart and taste buds: a Simple […]

Gluten Free Recipes

kale-sunflower-seeds with beef

Kale with sunflower seeds stew and assorted meat

This Kale with sunflower seeds stew and assorted meat is a very healthy and savory stew . The recipe is a cultural fusion of Togolese ‘Gboma dessi” (spinach and pumpkin seeds stew). Check out the recipe video here. The two main ingredients about the delicious stew is kale and sunflower seeds. These are healthy ingredients […]

fionfion, shitor

Quick Fried Pepper sauce or Yebesse Fionfion or Shito or Piment noir

This quick  and easy fried pepper sauce or Yebesse Fionfion or Shito or Piment noir is my favorite sauce! Check the recipe video here Togolese call this sauce yebesse fionfion (fried hot pepper)! The name shito for the sauce is derived from the Ga language in Ghana, where hot pepper is called Shito. Shito sauce […]

Lunch & Dinner

baked fish with stir-fried vegetable

Easy Baked Fish with Stir-Fried Vegetables

This Easy Baked Fish with Stir-Fried Vegetables is my all time easy meal of the week. Lately eating beef, lamb,goat is having a toll on my digestive system. Fortunately fish and all seafood are fine with me so far! I then stock my freezer with all kind of fish. But i never tried this cute […]

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 […]

Vegetarian Recipes

Dairy free Stuffed Mushrooms

Dairy Free Stuffed Mushrooms

This Dairy Free Stuffed Mushrooms is a must have.🍄You cannont resist these. They are so easy to make and such a perfect appetizer and snacks.  No need for cheese WHAT YOU NEED: – Mushrooms – Garlic cloves – Parsley – Seasoned lowcarb crouton – Olive oil WHAT TO DO – Pat you cleaned mushrooms dry […]

ginger beet lime mocktail

Ginger, Lime, Beet Mocktail

This ginger lime beet root mocktail is a perfect non alcoholic drink for the whole family! Click here for the recipe video.  If you are a non alcoholic drink lover this recipe is a must try! The ginger and mint combination gives the drink that alcohol strong pinch! So quick and easy to make. All […]

LowCarb Keto Recipe

Creamy Beef Meatball Stew

Creamy Beef Meatball Stew – A Comforting One-Pot Delight

This Creamy Beef Meatball Stew is a warm, comforting, and satisfying dish that brings together rich flavors in a creamy, velvety sauce. It’s perfect for a weeknight dinner or a cozy weekend meal.

If you try this recipe, I’d love to hear how it turned out! Tag me on Instagram (@Savourous) and share your delicious creations.

💛 Enjoy & Happy Cooking! 🍲✨

Samboe, Somboe,Cleome gynandra, Shona cabbage,African cabbage, spiderwisp, cat's whiskers, stinkweed.

A Taste of Home: Rediscovering Samboe or Cleome gynandra Salad

As a Togolese woman living in America, I never imagined it would take over 20 years to reconnect with the flavors of home, especially something as dear as “samboe” (scientifically known as Gynandropsis gynandra). This leafy green was a cherished part of my childhood, especially in dishes my grandma would bring back from the Anié […]

Air Fryer Recipes

Low sugar. Big love. Soul-fed jam made for mindful living on chacurterie board

Soulful Strawberry Jam — Sweetened Naturally with Monkfruit Sweetener

This jam is more than a recipe—it’s an experience. A way to reconnect with the earth’s gifts, reduce sugar without sacrificing flavor, and pour intention into something you’ll share with loved ones. Whether you’re packing school lunches, preparing for Sunday brunch, or preserving summer in a jar, this strawberry jam is a kitchen ritual you’ll cherish.
Low sugar. Big love. Soul-fed jam made for mindful living.

Wholesome Homemade Mayonnaise — Clean Ingredients, Rich Flavor

Wholesome Homemade Mayonnaise — Clean Ingredients, Rich Flavor

As someone who deeply values clean eating and nourishing my family with food that’s free of harmful additives, I’m always looking for ways to recreate pantry staples in their purest form. Today, I’m excited to share one of my favorite from-scratch recipes: homemade mayonnaise made with just a few mindful ingredients — all chosen for […]

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