Taco is a super spicy, delicious Mexican dish very similar to Shawarma. Tacos consist of a variety of fillings that make them such a delight to make. Our recipe guides you through the essentials of making a taco but it can be so much more. Feel free to be creative with our ground beef tacos […]
There every several delicious ways to make a spaghetti but this is one of the classic ones; it never gets old. Spaghetti Bolognese is a traditional Italian dish that is very tasty and easy to make. Let’s get cooking!
Like the classic Fried Rice, this rice dish is a Chinese delicacy. It is made up mainly of rice, eggs, vegetables, and spices. Egg Fried Rice is very flexible and easy to make. It is a great meal to quickly and easily whip up with leftover white rice and ingredients.
There is so much more to onions than their regular use as spices in food. You can use them to make spicy, crunchy, onion rings. Our Famili Onion Rings recipe is easy to make and tastes even better than the one you get in restaurants. Don’t believe us? Keep reading.
Potato Curry is a spicy Indian dish that is delicious and easy to make. It is also very healthy. We added chicken to this recipe but it can be taken out to make a perfect vegetarian dish. Chicken and Potato Curry can be enjoyed alone or along with a bowl of boiled rice. Let’s get […]
Chocolate Chip Cookies are one of the easiest things to bake and they’re so delicious, especially if you’re a chocolate lover. You don’t have to wait till you can buy them because now you can make these delectable treats yourself in less than an hour. What better way to enjoy the weekend? All the ingredients […]
There are few things that can beat the smell of freshly baked homemade Cinnamon Rolls. Cinnamon rolls are easy to make and they taste divine. You can eat these rolls for breakfast along with a cup of freshly brewed coffee. You take that and your day is made! This recipe is easy and we included […]
In Nigeria, Chicken is usually high on the list of foods served during festive seasons and every chicken lover enjoys the KFC style Chicken for its spicy crispiness. The good news is, you can make this crispy fried chicken by yourself and even better than those sold at eateries. And as our recipes are all […]
Shawarma is originally a Lebanese food but like several other imported recipes, it has been adopted by Nigerians and has quickly become a major local food. Chicken Shawarma is made using Chicken filling but you can substitute this with beef, depending on your taste. Nigerian Shawarma is really spicy and delicious but don’t take our […]
Pizza is an Italian dish that is widely enjoyed by Nigerians. With the growing Pizza restaurants around, people have been spending on Pizza and it is worth every kobo. However, the good news is that you can actually make your own pizza to enjoy at home. It is also more delightful since homemade pizza allows […]
Frittata is an egg-based Italian dish similar to omelettes or scrambled eggs. It is easy to make and absolutely delicious. The best part is that it is very versatile so you can make it simple with just eggs and pepper and it will still be delicious. You can vary the filling to your taste. Potato Frittata […]
Are you looking for a sauce that tastes absolutely sumptuous and is very healthy? Then this recipe is just what you need. Nigerian Vegetable chicken sauce is easy to make and smells just as great as it tastes. We have used a variety of vegetables here but you can add any other ones you want. […]
Yam and Pepper Soup is a tasty and spicy dish common among Nigerians. With Mothers’ Day just around the corner, this meal will be a great way to show your mother/wife some love. You can serve it as breakfast or brunch and we are sure she would appreciate and bless you for it. Our recipe […]
Raise your hand if you are a Nigerian and don’t like small chops. Exactly. Everyone loves small chops, especially Samosa, and it has become a regular feature at Nigerian parties. The good news is that you don’t have to wait for the next party to gate crash just because you want some Samosa (don’t worry […]
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It’s the season of love. Have you been thinking of healthy dinner ideas for your Valentine date? We are here to ease your stress. Surprise your Valentine with this creamy rice with roasted shrimp recipe. It is a simple and light weeknight supper and delicious enough for entertaining especially on a date night. Risotto rice […]
If you are vegan or looking to cut your cholesterol levels, this recipe is for you. This wrap is a healthy and oil-free meal with low calories; perfect for people with specific dietary needs. The taste is unique because it combines the sweetness of ripe plantains with the spiciness of the spinach filling. It’s super […]
Coconut candy can also be called the Nigerian style Chancacas (Columbian coconut candy). It is one yummy goodness that brings back a lot of great childhood memories. It is made with shredded coconuts and granulated sugar. This recipe is easy to make and highly addictive due to the high sugar content. There are two ways […]
This is one yummy meal that comes in handy when you are feeling lazy to cook or when you are extremely hungry. Spaghetti stir-fry makes a quick dinner or lunch box dish for both kids and adults. It is healthy, spicy, and filling at the same time. The whole preparation takes about 30 minutes so […]
We are particularly thrilled about this recipe because of its uniqueness. This amazing recipe will make honey bean must-have on your market list! The name “Honey Bean Milk” (also called Ewa Oloyin in Yoruba) was derived from the ingredients used in the preparation. Honey beans are rich in protein but low in calories. There is a whole […]
Tired of eating the regular fried rice? It’s time to surprise your taste buds this festive season. We have shared several rice recipes, but this one stands out from the rest. The purple cabbage chicken fried rice contains all natural ingredients that supply nutrients to both children and adults. It takes less than 30 minutes […]
Couscous!!! We are super excited to bring this recipe to you today for two reasons, first of all, it’s very different from the other recipes we’ve put up on the blog, secondly, it’s a healthy recipe and you know at Nosak Famili, we are particular about your health. This recipe literally takes 10mins from start […]
Nigerian Catfish Pepper Soup (popularly known as Point & Kill) is that Nigerian pepper soup that is usually eaten in exclusive Nigerian bars and restaurants. Even if you can get Nigerian Pepper Soup in any road side restaurant, you’ll need to dig deep to find restaurants where you can have the correct Point & […]
Yamarita appeared on the Nigerian food scene a few years ago. The idea behind this yam recipe is to keep the yam soft and nice even when it’s no longer hot, because, yam has a way of getting hard when it’s cold. The idea of coating the yam before frying is to keep it from […]
INGREDIENTS 2 large eggs 2⁄3 cup Nosak Famili Vegetable oil 2 teaspoons vanilla 3⁄4 cup white sugar 2 cups flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1⁄2 teaspoon salt DIRECTIONS Beat together eggs. Add vegetable oil, vanilla and sugar. Add flour, baking powder and salt and mix well. Drop by heaping teaspoon approx 3″ apart […]
Nigerian yam can be made in a variety of ways for the kids, as well as babies too. This particular meal is very nutritious for kids as It is made with carrot and bell pepper instead of palm oil. This delicious meal can be adapted to suit babies from 8 months upwards by mashing it […]
If you are a waffle lover, we bet you’ll fall instantly in love with our cinnamon waffles. We developed this recipe because we wanted something that could go with or without syrup. Most waffles need the sweetness of syrup to make them special. However, our cinnamon waffles are yummy just as they are. Whipped cream […]
We really like the taste of porridge beans especially when it is made with ripe plantain. Apart from the taste, the nutritional value of the meal cannot be overemphasized. Beans pack a lot of fiber. Fiber helps your body feel full, so you don’t need to eat as much throughout the day. While current dietary […]
Don’t fret! Coconut Yam Porridge (Pottage) is simply a coconut milk infused Yam Pottage recipe. This recipe is very and easy and straightforward. To achieve a more potent Coconut taste/flavor, you’ll need to use Vegetable oil instead of Palm oil as the taste and aroma of Palm oil can be quite overpowering and may overpower the coconut […]
Hot Okpa! Hot Okpa!! Hot Okpa!!! If you’ve travelled to Enugu State by road, these shouts from Okpa sellers will be familiar. 9th Mile Corner in Ngwo near Enugu is well known for the special Okpa that you can trade your valued possession for (well, not you valued possession but good cash). The Okpa is […]
Plantains can be prepared in a variety of ways but today, we’ll be giving unripe plantain some love. Eating unripe plantain meals have many health benefits. Eating unripe plantain regularly can help reduce health issues connected with obesity as it contains high amounts of a type of insoluble fibre called pectin. Plantains contain high levels […]
There’s something totally satisfying about making homemade waffles. A delicious combo of warm and fluffy and golden and crunchy, waffles are our favorite way to wake up in the morning, particularly a Saturday morning. With just a few pantry staples and a waffle iron, you’ll be able to perfect this waffle recipe in no time. […]
This easy to follow recipe makes great homemade pancakes. These pancakes are light and fluffy, with just a hint of sweetness, but not too much that you can’t still drown them in delicious maple syrup! Enjoy!!! Our love for pancakes knows no bounds. It’s our go to breakfast here at Nosak famili. Not only because […]