So I was craving party style Jollof rice yesterday and but I was not in the mood to cook it over a pot. So I was on Food Network and I saw someone bake pasta in the oven (Baked Pasta with Meatballs should be my next recipe). It looked easy and convenient. So I woke…
Category: My Entrees
Chicken Manchurian with American Honey Sting Rum
Chicken Manchurian is a fusion dish of both Indo- Chinese and Indian origins, but I put my own spin on the dish and kind of created something new. As I always do, whenever I come across a recipe I am interested in, I always try to put a spin on things and create something new…
Turkey Suya Homemade Pizza
The easiest homemade pizza you could make. From start to finish, it will take about 30mins or less. I made this with homemade Pizza sauce. You can also use the sauce for pasta also. Just boil some blended tomatoes, paprika (tatashe), cayenne (shombo), garlic, onions, brown sugar, white wine (or its vinegar), garlic, basil, and…
Chicken Coconut Curry Sauce
This quick and easy recipe will get you a lovely sauce under 40 minutes or less. It can also be made with a slow electric cooker. You can also have alternatives when it comes to the vegetables, even the meat. This sauce can be enjoyed with rice, flat bread, yam, plantain etc. Perfect addition to…
The Perfect Grilled Turkey? Use a Brine
So I discovered brining Turkey and Chicken and I have not been able to stop. It really helps to make the meat tender and makes grilling easier that leaves your meat juicer and tasty.. So basically, a brine is simply salt solution with water. What the salt does is to soften your meat when soaked…
Crepes and Chocolate Ganache for Brunch
These lovely Crepes make a sleek treat for brunch(or anytime TBH) at home. This quick crepe batter is made in a blender, and the chocolate filling is four simple ingredients (three, because the sugar can be optional) mixed in a bowl. You can even mix up the batter ahead of time, then hold it in…
I made meatballs and called it Tri-Meatball
So I walked to the meat section of Spar at Lekki and Okon (Somehow, became friends with this guy ‘cos I come a lot to buy meat) just rolled out some freshly minced beef, Chicken and Pork. Initial plan was to but just chicken, but suddenly had a wild idea. “Why not mix all meat…
Large Homemade Pizza
So you remember when I made small sized Pizza? Decided to up the scale and make something bigger. Well it wasn’t the regular circle Pizza, Had to make it into squares. For this one, I used Grilled Chicken breasts and Fresh Basil, So i guess i’ll just called it Chicken Basil Square Pizza? sounds about…
I Kinda Made A Frittata or Potato Hash or A Combo of the Two
I really don’t know what to name this dish. I made a mixture of both a Potato Hash and Frittata and it came out wonderful. It just happened to be one of those my creative moment. My friend, Taiwo gave it a funny name that I can’t remember at this point. To summarize the dish,…
That Time I Made Small-Sized Pizza
So I was craving Pizza, but I was too lazy to go buy at Pizza hut at Admiralty in Lekki (they have the best Pizza on the island). I had all the ingredients, it was weekend, there were visitors in the house, so it was time for #DantesWeekendCooking. So It was a Beef Pizza (‘cos…
Dante's Eazy Cooking 