Pepes is cooking method of steaming the ingredients (fish, chicken, tofu, or mushroom) wrapped in banana leaves until it becomes tender, then grilling the packets. In this recipe any fresh water fish or salt water fish can be used as…
Pedernales River Chili was American President Lyndon Johnson’s favorite chili con carne recipe. It was named after the location of his Texas Hill Country ranch. The recipe calls for leaving out the traditional beef suet (on doctor’s orders after his…
Pabellón criollo is Venezuela’s national dish, and no visit to this South American country will be complete unless you try it. This flavorful dish consists of shredded flank steak, black beans, rice, plantains or bananas, onions, tomatoes, and spices. The…
Owo soup, also known as oghwo ofigbo or ogwofibo, is a traditional soup native to southern Nigeria. Ingredients Fresh tomatoes Fresh pepper 500 g goat meat, bushmeat, or assorted meat, washed 1 small onion, chopped Seasoning/stock cubes Salt 1 handful…
Here is a recipe for oven-fried chicken. Ingredients 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts 2 eggs, beaten 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce ¼ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice ¼ cup light honey 1 tbsp salt 2 tbsp smoked paprika 1 tsp garlic…
Ove is a typical Nigerian pudding prepared from yam. Ingredients 2 tsp chile pepper paste 1 medium-sized yam, peeled and grated ¼ cup shredded fish 2 tbsp groundnut oil ¼ ea. onion, chopped 1 pinch salt 1 wrapping leaf (e.g.…
Otong soup is a popular soup amongst the Efik tribe of the Southern part of Nigeria. It is made from ugu leaves, uziza leaves, and okra. It is similar to the Yoruba ila alasepo and the Igbo okwuru. Ingredients 20…
Osumade soup is a dish native to the Agbor people of Nigeria. It features palm nut extract and osumade (licorice) stick, and it is very aromatic with a sweet flavor. This soup is very light and similar to nsala soup.…
This delicious sour cream and onion dip will bring back memories of carefully emptying a dried soup envelope into a tub of sour cream and gently trying to push the salty mass into the center so you can stir it…
Okpo ogede is a Nigerian dish of overripe plantains. It is also known as plantain moi-moi. Ingredients 4 overripe plantains 1 cup plantain flour 1 medium sized onion 2 tablespoons ground crayfish ⅓ cup water Salt to taste 1 teaspoon…
Obe eja kika is a Nigerian stew of smoked panla (hake) fish. In Nigeria, this fish can be used to prepare any type of dish that requires the use of fish. This fish is mostly used by the Yoruba people…
Nune soup, also known as locust bean soup, is a typical Nigerian soup that is quick and easy to prepare. It is commonly consumed with ruam kanem (pounded yam) in the Tiv tribe. Ingredients Fresh pepper Fish Locust beans, rinsed…