One Pot Slow Roasted Chicken Legs

by Nma Okpara // April 19, 2016 // No Comments

That moment when you don’t know what to make and your children have declared “Mommy no more rice and stew!” See, rice and stew is one of my ultimate easy home made meals for my ajebutters especially when I cannot think of what... Continue reading →

Pepper Soup Spiced Roasted Chicken(The Nigerian Jerk Chicken)

by Nma Okpara // March 15, 2016 // 7 Comments

When you say a recipe is a winner, this is it! I was going to share it for Christmas, but I was doing too much and I consciously had to learn to pace myself. I realized something, it is not... Continue reading →

Herby Fried Chicken Legs(Lazy Chef Christmas)

by Nma Okpara // December 7, 2015 // No Comments

It smells like Christmas and if you ever helped fry chicken during the holidays; then you are in for a treat. Anyway let’s do some holiday food therapy. A while ago, I got this recipe from my friend Maram and saying that I love it is... Continue reading →

Spicy Suya Wings(Fried Chicken Suya)

by Nma Okpara // November 5, 2015 // 7 Comments

If you love suya, you would love this recipe. I was supposed to have shared it earlier this week, but I got busy cleaning my kitchen; then I fell ill and slowed down We like chicken and we enjoy chicken wings, but... Continue reading →

Nigerian Dirty Rice

by Nma Okpara // October 30, 2015 // 8 Comments

It rained cats and dogs and it was yucky outside. Gracie face was hanging out with me, but she had gone to sleep, so I decided to do something with the chicken livers that I had defrosted. I had wanted to do a sauce, but I was... Continue reading →

Nigerian Seafood and Coconut Jambalaya.

by Nma Okpara // October 26, 2015 // 3 Comments

Another coconut recipe *coversface. Sorry I could not help it abeg. I love coconut and it makes everything taste better. Tell me that you do not like coconut and errm….well nothing, but you really have to try this recipe; you... Continue reading →

Oven Roasted Coconut Chicken

by Nma Okpara // October 3, 2015 // 6 Comments

This was an on the way kind of recipe. I needed to do something different with some chicken because I was in so many ways tired of the regular salt and pepper roast. Since I have an unending love for... Continue reading →

Oven Roasted Turkey In A Fresh Tomato and Onion Salad (kachumbari)

by Nma Okpara // September 9, 2015 // 10 Comments

Now, I know why I kept this recipe unpublished for months. I remember saying to my friend Ify that I had a roasted turkey salad recipe that I just could not publish. I had wanted to delete it on several... Continue reading →

Afia Efere (White Soup-Efik Style)

by Nma Okpara // August 12, 2015 // 16 Comments

I cannot stress it enough that Nsala i.e. the Igbo white soup is different from that of the Efik’s. They are both white, but they are not one or the same. Afia Efere which is the Efik version makes use of less... Continue reading →

Nigerian Asian No Fry Chicken Wings (The Corn Flakes Chicken)

by Nma Okpara // August 8, 2015 // No Comments

My ajebutters call this chicken the “corn flakes chicken” I have made this three times and we loved it all three times; so I decided to share it. Nigerians love chicken and anything Asian 🙂 and that love led me to... Continue reading →

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