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Lunch & Dinner Recipes
Ground Pumpkin Seed Soup (Goussidessi)
This recipe is so versatile, you can cook it without meat or with chicken, beef, oxtail, bison…
This is recipe is a shorten version for a beginner
My daughter prefers having this soup with rice, for my self it will be over foufou. lol
Coconut Milk-Turmeric and White Beans
You must already know that I love coconut milk and turmeric. I addition to its health benefit, I use coconut milk whenever I need something creamy but healthy, and turmeric is my number companion to fight body inflammation.
Turmeric-Coconut Basmati Rice
I am sure we all know the benefit of plant-based diet. Once a while, we need to go meatless if we can.
Well this flavorful gluten free basmati rice is cooked in a coconut milk with only 3 savourous’ spices( garlic, ginger, turmeric)
Tomato cornmeal with coconut milk (djenkoume or djinkoume)
This Traditional food from my home country Togo in (West Africa) is something that I love. It is versatile, easy to make. This version of it is what my mom use to make us. I just added the coconut milk because I love cooking with coconut milk :).
Once you taste this, you will understand why I love this dish so much. It is gluten free, and can be suitable for vegan…..
Raspberry Chicken Wings
These wings will make you realized all you can do with your yummy raspberries. My Kids were a bit curious when I told them what I was making; once the tasted the finished products, the plate was empty in minutes. I know this is a winner for my upcoming gathering with friends and family. I hope you will try this and enjoy it like we did.
Yam Stew/Ragout with coconut milk and turmeric
A delicious food my mom used to make us when we were little. I recently introduced this to my kids and added the coconut milk and turmeric twist to it 🙂 It is great for cold weather especially with the added benefit of turmeric. I hope you will enjoy this like I did.
Cajun Shrimp
Easy quick dinner idea for seafood lovers. You can have this Cajun shrimp with rice, pasta, bread…..
Shrimp is always a winner in my house.
Please enjoy 🙂
Brussels Sprout and Shrimp sauteed
A quick a easy dinner for when you are too tired, but you do not want any junk food
Red snapper and tomatoe fish soup (Lanmoumou dessi)
A taste of my grandma’s cooking with fresh and natural ingredients. My west African culinary flair that my kids appreciate a lot.
Stuffed mushrooms (champignons Farcis)
Stuffed mushrooms are great appetizer for all, especially if you like mushrooms. This recipe is my son’s favorite.