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Plantain tacos Shrimp plantain tacos. At this point I ask my self, is there anything you can't achieve with plantains. So versatile. Your search for plantain recipes here and around the web yields numerous results from chips, to desserts, main courses and so much more. You create your own boundaries when it comes to plantains, for there are essentially none. We've enjoyed soups like this Black
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TOPSI BANANA Green bananas cooked in a traditional roasted peanut sauce with palm oil, fresh spices, smoked fish and crayfish. There is something special about reinventing recipes that our parents, grandparents and sometimes great grandparents enjoyed. Sometimes, when we do this , I notice how the ingredient list seems to get a little longer each time. I am one who enjoys taking traditional
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  Groundnut Sweet is a treat to try, believe you me. It will be a blatant lie if I tell you I make this often, not because I don't like it, matter of fact I LOVE it! I'm not much of a sweet tooth but this....this makes me one. This batch made it past three days and that is a first. So the reason It's not a frequent flyer in my home is because its just too darn good.  A girl's gotta watch that
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Sweet potato kale salad with roasted peanuts and craisins.  Grab some vegan deli meats and bread so we can have sandwiches for lunch.  Forty five minutes later, we're pondering on lunch ideas because the bread for sandwiches didn't make it home. Worry not I say, because lunch is more exciting, healthy and hearty. This is one of my favorite salads so it's time to share the joy. Ready in just thirty
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Follow my blog with Bloglovin BLACK EYED PEAS IN AFRICAN COOKING This black eyed peas salad is simply the most refreshing salads I have made in a while with this type of beans.  Black eyed peas are enjoyed through out Africa in a vast variety of traditional dishes. Lets start with me, Lebialem Cameroon. The traditional dish, country chop like we say is Koki beans and plantains. We soak the
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