A snail is one of the oldest mollusks to have existed. Some will say they can’t consume such, but after tasting it for the first time with some pepper, the story will be told different. Probably after reading this, you may want to prepare Egusi sauce and snails.
They say; “those who often cook, hardly have the appetite to enjoy their own food”. Lol. Never has there been a day, when I cook and don’t have the appetite to eat. This is because most at times when I get into the kitchen to prepare a particular meal, my mind must be made up already which even causes the secretion of saliva at times.
Nigeria is a country in Africa located on the western part of the continent bordering Niger in the north, Cameroon in the east, and Benin in the west. The southern part furthermore is bordering the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean.
This is meal common to the people of the eastern part of Nigeria. Nigeria is a very big state. In that state they are a lot of tribes like the Igbo’s, Yoruba, Hausa etc. This tribes have their meals the prepare that is common to them.
Rice as the often say in Africa, is a meal for all. Cualiflower fried rice is common to the Nigerians. It is delicious and could be prepared and eating anywhere and everywhere.
Rare cuisines prepared mostly in Africa. Okpa is rare dish. You will mostly see this dish in Nigeria or if prepare elsewhere, you may find out and see the chef or person that prepared the dish is from Nigeria. This doesn’t mean that you can’t prepare the dish. That is why am writing about it.
Ofe Ugba is a native meal for the people Imo state in Nigeria. Ofe Ugba is made up of so many ingredients. But the main ingredient that make up this dish is okra and garden egg.
Nigeria is a country located on the western coast of Africa. In Nigeria there are kinds of tribes including Yoruba, Igbo and Hausa. Ayamase is popular chill sauces in the Igbo and Yoruba cultures of Nigeria.
Marugbo Etawa soup is that which is eating by the Ondo people of the western part of Nigeria. This is soup traditional prepared with a combination of two leaves which are dried Marugbo leaf and dried Efirin leaf.
The question about cuisines and their origin has been a thought that I have been thinking of. The are many cuisines around the world coming from different tribes and regions. The question I use to ask myself is, how where the cuisines formed.
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