African Peanut Soup, probably one of the most common soups from home I've seen here in the states. Served at local markets by non African vendors and I must say, they almost always nail it! I say it's oh so good everyone wants a taste of it.
There is something about the smell of pan roasting peanuts that brings back some very memorable childhood moments. Peanuts are such a stable
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Mango Kale Power Smoothie
Never skip breakfast, its criminal to your body ( In my opinion). This is just another time you can drink and drive. Use that coffee holder for something different. Like this amazing kale & mango smoothie. No time is not an excuse with this one because its ready in no time at all
Mangoes are probably one of my favorite fruits! Ideal for a creamy smoothie with some added
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Zesty East African Chickpea stew
This Spicy Chickpea stew will definitely will definitely come in handy on a cold winter night. Hold up, nothing wrong with having this on a summer day. I mean its August in Wisconsin, not August in Texas!
I tell myself its totally normal to get a new spice blend from "The Spice House" whenever we visit the Milwaukee Public Market. Lucky for my little wallet and small kitchen, it
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Spicy Djangsang ( Jansa) Sauce w/ rice
Spicy Njangsang Sauce
Cooking alongside my mother as a young gal and cooking with mother as a woman. Cooking for a big family of ten or more, cooking for four. Years apart but the memories will last a lifetime. A couple of weeks ago, the parents visited Milwaukee for the first time since we got married. Not ashamed to say I was trying to impress my mother with my cooking
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West African Split Pea Stew
This African Split pea stew is guilt free, easy to make and loaded with just what your body needs. Even better for your next day lunch or next week too-lazy-to-make-dinner rescue meal.
African Split Pea Stew
Sometimes weekly meal plans are made, sometimes I just go with the flow. As a rule, I stick to my groceries list, but now and again I make a beeline for that one random item I
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