Recipes

SIMPLE KENYAN CAYENNE BHAJIA RECIPE

SIMPLE KENYAN CAYENNE BHAJIA RECIPE

Food is always inviting provided the appetite does not decide to let you down. That is what happens to me whenever I am walking within the streets of Nairobi while running errands. The smell of the bhajia and frys coming from the fast foods are 

NUTTY BLUEBERRY VEGETABLE SALAD

NUTTY BLUEBERRY VEGETABLE SALAD

A salad! How often do you think of accompanying your meal with a salad? Previously, I only thought of salad as being an accompaniment when you have a comprehensive dessert meal. I was accustomed to having soups such as creamy basil tomato carrot soup, butternut 

COCONUT MILK LENTIL (KAMANDE) CURRY

COCONUT MILK LENTIL (KAMANDE) CURRY

How do you find boarding school meals in Kenyan schools? My story with lentils begins way back while I was in primary school. It has not been a love-hate kind of relationship but rather a hatred-love relationship. The first time I ate Lentils, in Kenya 

APPLE SAUCE RED VELVET PANCAKES

APPLE SAUCE RED VELVET PANCAKES

For a very long time, pancakes have been one of my favorite snacks for breakfast or for my 4 o’clock tea. My love for pancakes can be seen from my previous pancake posts which are quite a number on the website. This time round, I wanted to 

CINNAMON AND CARDAMON MANDAZI RECIPE

CINNAMON AND CARDAMON MANDAZI RECIPE

Mandazi in Kenya is a household name. It is a meal that has been enjoyed for many years as an accompaniment for breakfast or during the 4 o’clock tea time. My sister and I became very accustomed to mandazi from the time we were very 

EASY BUDGET FRIENDLY MANGO MILKSHAKE

EASY BUDGET FRIENDLY MANGO MILKSHAKE

Having a sister who loves milkshakes is an amazing thing. I am yet to meet a person who is in love with milkshakes like her. I love you sis❤. Admittedly, I must say, I fell in love with milkshakes because of her. Previously, I was 

HOW TO MAKE MANGO-PLUM CINNAMON PANCAKES

HOW TO MAKE MANGO-PLUM CINNAMON PANCAKES

I cannot be more excited right now, that it’s the mango season here in Kenya. The season when mangoes are very juicy (yummy!) and sweet and they are in plenty in the market. Not a day can pass-by during this season without me having a 

SOY SAUCED FISH FINGERS

SOY SAUCED FISH FINGERS

Soy sauced Fish Fingers ??. Fish fingers have been one of my favorite meals from the first time I got to taste them. For those who know me perfectly well, they know how much I love fish. Also how much I enjoy playing around with 

CREAMY BASIL TOMATO CARROT SOUP

CREAMY BASIL TOMATO CARROT SOUP

The current chilly weather in Nairobi, has been making me feel like bundling myself up in bed. Accompanied with some warm cozy drink while relaxing with my current series, Breaking Bad. This is as I await for the release of Aquaman on December. I call 

CARDAMON DEEP FRIED OREO BALLS

CARDAMON DEEP FRIED OREO BALLS

Spoiler alert! Once you get to tasting this cardamon deep fried Oreo balls, you will end up eating them within minutes. I remember when we were young, some of the specials meals we had were pancakes, chapati and samosa’s and whenever they were cooked, we did compete with