desserts

Valentine ‘s Day is just around the corner! As our social media feeds fill up with love-themed content, the excitement for creating…

This cherished homemade pancake recipe symbolizes family traditions and offers a wholesome start to the day. Featuring simple ingredients, it encourages creativity by incorporating local flavors and fresh fruits. With tips for better pancakes, the piece also reflects on personal memories, emphasizing the importance of nutrition during busy mornings.

Carrot Halwa is a winter special dessert and the best ones are made with fresh red carrots which come for a short duration during the winter months.

When Ama called to say she’s coming for Christmas I could hear the excitement and grin on her face as we spoke over the phone last week. I absolutely love a piece of Christmas Fruit cake.

Barko shares memories of Nigerian puff puff, a beloved street food in West Africa. They recount their mother’s heartfelt dedication to her Sunday school class and an event hosted for Samaritan’s Purse, where they prepared puff puffs for the children. The puff puff experience symbolizes cultural connection, family bonds, and the essence of Nigerian life.

The author recounts their mother’s frequent travels, particularly a recent Christian pilgrimage to Israel. Despite her travels, she prefers homemade meals, so her family baked Banana Nut Bread for her trip. With their mother away during Christmas, the family faced a cooking mishap but enjoyed a memorable celebration with their grandma, cherishing old family recipes.