Efo Elewuro

   Efo Elewuro (Yoruba Style Bitter Leaf Soup) with Garri  This post is inspired by 1Qplatter; she recently posted bitter leaf soup recipe, the soup looked so delicious hen... I couldn’t contain myself. [...]

Nigerian Asun (Smoked Goat) Recipe

Asun in Fried Plantain bowl Plantain Shell Recipe Posted Asun literally translates to “smoked”, used in the context of “small Chops” it describes the Smokey deliciousness that is spicy barbeque [...]

Slow cooked Oxtail (Cowtail) Sauce

Cowtail sauce with Ofada This sauce was greatly inspired by the perfect marriage between ofada rice and Ayamase, I don’t think anything will ever replace Ayamase but this comes close. Why look for [...]

Health Benefits of Ewedu

Health and Beauty Benefits of Ewedu Leaves My grandma prepared Ewedu for us on our recent trip to Nigeria and it was delicious. For a certain member of the 9jafoodie team *cough* it [...]

Overripe Plantain Pancakes

I am super excited to bring you guys this recipe, I created it about two weeks ago because I had lots of excess plantains at home. I have recreated the recipe about 3 [...]

Nigerian Leafy Vegetables

Eko (Agidi) and Vegetable Soup (Efo) List of Nigerian Vegetables used for cooking This post was inspired by Eko & Efo, a pride food combination amongst my father’s people. Efo [...]