About 9jafoodie

Nigeria born, African food blogger with relentless love for African cuisines. The ultimate dream is to make African food as modern mainstream as possible, while maintaining the traditional originality that make it so diverse

Coconut Jollof Rice

  Coconut Jollof Rice This is one of those recipes that I debated sharing for a long time; why you ask – well, my husband loves this stuff, there has never [...]

Nigerian Style Chicken or Turkey Stew

  Classic Nigerian Combination - Rice and chicken Stew with Plantain Have I told you about my love for turkey wings? Like have I? OMG!!! Turkey wings are my absolute favorite [...]

Fish Yassa Recipe

  Fish Yassa on Rice with Plantains Wait, have you seen / tried my chicken Yassa recipe? It's everything and a half !!!! If you love tangy deliciousness, you will definitely [...]

5 Health Benefits of Coconut Water

I was amazed by how easy it was to access coconut water in Nigeria and how much it was taken for granted. Most houses we visited had producing coconut trees; they are also [...]