Avocado originates from Tehuacen valley in the state of Puebla, Mexico. It is a green-skinned, fleshy body that may be pear-shaped, egg-shaped, or spherical. The Avocado fruit is a climacteric single-seeded berry. Avocados are high in fat but it is Monounsaturated fat which is a good fat that helps to lower bad cholesterol as long […]
Best Pizzerias in Lagos
The term pizza was first recorded in the 10th century in a Latin manuscript from the southern Italian town of Geate in Lazio. The modern pizza was invented in Naples and the dish alongside its variants have since become one of the most popular foods in the world and a common fast food item in […]
Your go-to snacks in traffic
Lagos is a cosmopolitan city in Nigeria and is famous for its usual traffic jams, which has made it one of the most stressful cities in the world. The lack of good roads and effective transport system is one of the major reasons we experience traffic jams in Lagos but amidst the whole situation, there […]
10 Healthy facts about mushrooms
Mushroom which is also called Toadstool describes a variety of other gilled fungi with or without stems. The term is used to describe the fleshy fruiting bodies of some of ‘Ascomycota’. These gills produce a microscopic spore that helps the fungus spread across the ground or its occupant’s surface. Although, identifying this requires a basic […]
7 Surprising Benefits of Pineapple
The Pineapple is a tropical plant with an edible fruit. The Pineapple is the only cultivated fruit whose mainstream runs completely through it. Each of the eyes on the surface is the dried base of a small flower. The Pineapple is indigenous to South America, where it has been cultivated for many centuries. The introduction […]
5 Fantastic ways you can use Nutmeg as a spice
Nutmeg is a seed from a native Indonesian plant known as ( Myristica Tree) which is a dark leaf. Nutmeg is grounded and used as a spice in various ways. It is now a popular spice found in desserts, beverages and now commonly used in savoury dishes on occasions such as Jollof rice and Stews. […]
Top 10 Coffee shops in Lagos
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain coffee species. Coffee is dark in colour, bitter, slightly acidic, and has a stimulating effect in humans primarily due to its caffeine content. It is regarded as one of the most popular drinks in the world and can be […]
5 reasons you should drink red wine
Moderate amount of red wine has been confirmed to help in cancer prevention and also boost the immune system which makes it have more health benefits than other alcoholic drinks. Scientists have also recommended about 7 glasses of wine per week if you want to increase your life span. Red wine has a whole lot […]
5 obvious signs you aren’t drinking enough water
It’s the first month of the year and people tend to be extremely busy getting back to work and trying to recoup all the money spent during the holidays. A healthy intake of water is very important at this point to flush toxins accumulated from all that has been taken in during the past month. […]
7 weird foods Nigerians eat
There are numerous animals you’ll never have thought Nigerians enjoy cooking and eating that will leave you shocked. A lot of Nigerians are used to the conventional beef, chicken and turkey but there are locals in other parts of the country that are quite opened to having other meats. Some of the foods are listed […]