Lazy Cat Cake: The Dessert That Says “I Tried… Kinda”
You know those days when you want cake, but you also want to stay horizontal on the couch binge-watching shows while your cat judges you …
Desserts
Kunamosa – Pistachio Kunafa Samosas Dipped in Chocolate
I thought about making the viral Dubai chocolate, but then I had a better idea—what if I turned it into sambusa-style goodness? Enter Kunamosa: a …
East Africa’s Special Donuts (Donasi)
If you’ve tried an old fashion donut then you’ll have an idea about what a yeast free donut tastes like. I think it tastes like …
Plantains in Sweet Coconut Sauce
Plantains are so versatile, you can fry them up and sprinkle a little salt and chilly to serve them as a side to a meal …
Chocolate & Orange Cake
The chocolate cake on my blog is in the top 5 posts and with good reason, it is both easy to make and it tastes …
Nutty Peanut Cake
Back home in Kenya, we like to call this ‘Keki ya njugu’ I love the fact that I can give a quick Swahili lesson around …
Introducing a Piece of Heaven, Sweet Rice Cake/Bread
In East Africa, this sweet spongy delight is known as mkate wa Sinia or Mkate wa kumimina and is a snack often had for breakfast …
Peanut Burfi – Kashata Za Njugu
I’m nuts about nuts, haha sorry i know that was terrible. Growing up in Mombasa was glorious because of the abundance and variety in the …
Jalebis, How to Make Them the Easy Way
Summers knocking on the doors of Muscat, and I am so blessed to be able to sip my tea and type, all while I stare …