This chicken pilau recipe will have you enjoying a tasty meal in under an hour. In this recipe, I use boneless and skinless chicken thighs which are not only packed with flavor but are also quick to cook. That, combined with soaking rice prior to cooking, allows you to whip up this one-pot fragrant and […]
Meats
How to Cook Fresh Tilapia Stew
Tilapia is a freshwater fish popular in many parts of the world due to its desirable characteristics. Although native to Africa, tilapia is widely produced and consumed worldwide with countries like the Philippines, China, and the United States being some of the largest consumers according to Wikipedia. As a Kenyan, I must say I was […]
Smoked Tilapia in Groundnut Butter Sauce – A Traditional Kenyan and Ugandan Dish
Smoked tilapia has this distinctive aroma and exquisite taste that is different from that of fresh or fried fish. Hence why it is loved so much in my homeland. Smoked fish stew has always been a staple in my family, thanks to the nearby Lake Victoria being an unrelenting supplier of this delicacy. I tend […]
Chicken Biryani Recipe – Biriani ya Kuku – Kenyan Biriani
Biryani, or biriani as it is commonly referred to in Swahili, is a rice and meat dish that is all about color and flavor. It is truly rich in both aspects. You do not necessarily have to color your rice or the potatoes, but almost every biriani cook in Kenya does this. It is the […]
Best Beef Pilau Recipe – East African Pilau – Kenyan Pilau
Pilau is a one-pot rice and meat dish that is fragrant, flavorful, and simply delicious. It is a popular dish in East Africa and is usually served both as a regular daily meal and as a special occasion dish such as at weddings. Pilau is commonly made with long-grain rice and beef, chicken, lamb, or […]
How to Make Kenyan Beef Stew: East African Meat Stew
Beef stew is one of the greatest ways to eat beef. It is a perfect option between the quick pan-seared steaks and the slow pot roasts. Yet, it is packed with flavor and juiciness and is versatile enough to be served with just about any side you can think of. This Kenyan beef stew, which […]