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

Homemade Plantain Chips

  Unripe Plantain Chips Recipe I am yet to come across a Nigerian who doesn’t love plantain chips, where tastes vary is usually in Ripe (Sweet) Vs Unripe plantain chips.  I personally prefer [...]

Health Benefits of Okra

   Okra Botanically, okra belongs to the mallow family. Much like real marshmallow, the mucilage, a sticky substance containing polysaccharides, helps improve digestion and may be used in the treatment of gastritis, gastric [...]

Quick Supper: Sweet Potatoes and Wings

Baked Sweet potatoes and Wings There are days when I get intense cravings for "Outside food", anything outside my regular diet combination. My first instinct is usually Pizza, then Chinese then burgers. These [...]

Chicken Suya On Rice

Nigerian Suya Chicken Ever since I tried suya spice on salmon about a year ago, I have been using my suya spice on almost all kinds of protein ( Smoked goat [...]

Nigerian Meat Pie Recipe

Nigerian Meat pie Recipe Meat pie is one of the things I look forward to eating when I go home, be it at tantalizers, Mr Bigs, Sweet Sensations or TFC the flavor profile [...]