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Category: Recipes

In Recipes Spices

Make Delicious Kelewele (Spicy Fried Plantains) Diaspora Style

04 January04 February Author J. L. James Estimated read time 3 min read
Kwelewele, Spiced Plantain snack © J. L . James
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If you have been following me, you will know I love plantains. That's right, the bigger cousin to the common Read More
Tags: #African Snack #Diaspora #Ghana #Kelewele #Plantain #West Africa
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Make this Delicious Watermelon, Ginger, Pineapple and Lemon Drink

24 August10 October Author J. L. James Estimated read time 1 min read
Chopped Watermelon, ginger, pineapple and lemon in bamboo bowls.
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Maybe it is just me, but the past few nutritious drinks I have featured such as sumac and zobo are Read More
Tags: #Fruit Drinks #Natural Juices
In Fruit Recipes

How to Make the Most Delicious and Nutritious Zobo Drink

12 August11 November Author J. L. James Estimated read time 4 min read
Glass of Zobo with a pineapple al fresco.
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Sweet, tangy, spicy, imagine all these flavours dancing on your tongue in a delectable union called Zobo. Here is your Read More
Tags: #Caribbean drink #Fruit drink #Ghana #Hibiscus Sabdariffa #Jamaica #Nigeria #Non-alcoholic drink #Roselle #Sorrel #Zobo
In Fruit Herbs

Plantain: A Beginner’s Guide to the Big Banana

07 August25 April Author J. L. James Estimated read time 5 min read
Green Plantain
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Never mind the jerk chicken, forget the rice and peas, just pass the plantain please. Growing up in a Caribbean Read More
Tags: #Green plantain #Plantain #Plantain flour #Plantain recipe #Yellow plantain
In Edibles Gardening and Foraging

Hostas Are Edible So Add Them To The Menu

04 April10 October Author J. L. James Estimated read time 4 min read
Two varieties of Hosta Plants
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Hostas, so prolific, and so perfect for that shady place in the garden.  The varieties seem to be endless, and Read More
Tags: #Hostas #Plantain lily #Shade plants
In Fruit Herbs

Go Bananas for Nutrition and Taste

04 July25 April Author J. L. James Estimated read time 6 min read
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 Banana, fruit of the genus Musa, family Musaceae   "The fruit of the wise men" The Banana is a herb with Read More
Tags: #Banana #Banana flower #Banana Leaf #Fair Trade bananas #Green Bananas #Health #Herb #Nutrition #Sustainable Banana Trade

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