There’s something sacred about the sound of a pot bubbling on the stove. Ask anyone who grew up around real home cooking, and they'll tell you — it's not just about food. It’s about moments. Laughter shared while peeling yams, grandma humming while turning the ogbono, the aroma of pepper soup sneaking through every corner of the house. Homemade meals hold memories. I remember the days growing up. My mum would start cooking early — the kind of early where dew was still clinging to the grass. You’d wake up to the sharp scent of blended ata rodo and tomatoes already frying in hot oil. You knew it was going to be a good day, because rice and stew were...
The New Year is a great time to set new goals - good health should always be on the list. There is nothing more important than our health. If one is unhealthy, they cannot support themselves and those that they love. Good health is not something that can be purchased. Even the wealthiest people experiencing health challenges. When you are unwell, health is not a quick fix. Many people agree that the greatest cure is prevention. Eating healthy is a powerful path to good health. At Flourish Spices and African Food, good health is one of our core values. We do not use any additives or preservatives. All of our products are made with healthy all-natural ingredients. For example, Flourish...