Iquo Ukoh, founder of the 1Q Food Platter blog and author of the recent release, Memories on a Platter: My Journey With Nigerian Food, is bringing Naija flavor to the cultural food space. She began ...

Some people can barely stand to be in the kitchen for more than an hour. Well, try cooking for 100 of them. That’s exactly what the Nigerian chef Hilda Effiong Bassey—known as Hilda Baci on social ...

Are you a fan of exotic cuisine but have never had the courage to make it at home? This Nigerian Jollof Rice Recipe is based on the traditional Nigerian dish, but made easily with pretty common ...

If you want to understand Nigerian food culture, the first thing to know is that the people of this West African nation love food. The author of a new cookbook, “Chop Chop: Cooking the Food of Nigeria ...

A deep dive into authentic Nigerian cuisine as we try local food across Lagos and learn what makes these dishes so unique.

Yewande Komolafe captures the Nigerian city’s essence — both rich and complex — in crispy bean fritters, richly infused chicken and rice, and jammy tomato breakfast eggs. By Yewande Komolafe My flight ...

Chef Kwame Onwuachi of Kith/Kin restaurant in Washington, DC, author of "Notes from a Young Black Chef: A Memoir," is in the TODAY kitchen to share a few Nigerian-inspired recipes. He shows us how to ...

The dishes are bright in both color in flavor: deep oranges and bright reds on the eyes, nuanced and filled with spices to taste. Chef Patience Ogunbanjo brings Nigerian cuisine to the masses, both ...

When Patience Ogunbanjo moved to Phoenix in 2016, she couldn’t find a single Nigerian restaurant in the city. She quickly realized there was “lack of diverse food options,” in her new community and ...

Evi Aki will never forget her first visit to Nigeria at age 10. “My earliest memory is seeing all the suya carts lined up on the street; the smells, the smoke,” Aki, who grew up in Chicago and Atlanta ...

There’s no better introduction to Nigerian cuisine than Jollof Rice, according to Oreoluwa Sofolahan. She is an international student at the University of Wisconsin-Superior studying premed. But she ...