By Chicamod.com
Food is an integral part of a human being and no one can survive without it. If by any chance you don’t balance the right types of food or you eat too much from one group of foods, you might end being malnourished. Nowadays many of us are busy and some of us don’t have time to cook let alone to learn how to cook. But there is a blessing in the face of the internet and some of the best blogs that teach us how to cook authentic African meals are just a click away.
One of these blog is www.afropolitanchef.com. This website will teach the busy professional how to cook the African way using ingredients from the cradle of mankind and different influences from around the world. The founder of this culinary website is Fashion and Entertainment Entrepreneur Yetunde Taiwo who is also the owner of ICY Public Relations. This chef was born in Chicago but raised in Nigeria she fuses both of these influences plus others in her cuisines. This brings about theAfropolitan culture which is a blend of foods from the global arena.
From the Ethiopian Doro Wott to the Nigerian Abacha to the South African Potjie to the Senagalese Theiboudi plus many other mouth watering foods from Africa, www.afrofood.com blog brings the African flavor to you. Afrofood has a line of seven gourmet spices designed to bring exotic African flavors to your food. They are packaged in a decorative glass jar and cost up to $8. Some of the spices are imported from Africa. The spices are sold directly from this website. The founder of www.afrofood.comis also Yetunde “Yeti” Ezeanii who is also the founder of Afrofoodtv.com which is an online resource for the African culture which was started in 2006. To know how to utilize the spices to the maximum visit AfroFoodtv.com .In addition to this you will not only get recipes of the African cuisine but also video demonstrations of how to prepare them. Remember Africa has at least 50 countries and each region has numerous cultures and unique spices that are associated with it, so you have a lot to peruse through. Chef Yetunde is a mother to three children and a doctor by profession.
Did you know that eating vegetables essentially protects you against various cancers and a host of other deadly diseases like high blood pressure and diabetes? Well www.kobiskitchen.com(our previous feature here)is all about cooking a vegetarian diet and it will enlighten you on all these facts and more .Plus it will also assist all meat lovers out there in converting their diet to a healthier vegetarian one.
Miriam Kinunda is the founder of www.tasteoftanzania.com (our previous feature here) this is another website that informs and educates about the East African and more specifically the Tanzanian cuisine. Miriam is also an author of the recipes book .Miriam was born and raised in Tanzania but she went to high school in Kenya and did her tertiary education overseas. The 43 year old IT specialist says that Tanzanian foods are both nutritious and easy to prepare. The website also has video recordings which have demonstrations of preparing these foods.
I am sure your taste buds are already tingling so, for food enlightenment log into any of the above websites and get cooking.
