Category: Drinks
December 17, 2010 | 2 Comments

Zobo Packets for on the go: Strawberry Flavor Please see prior reviews here and here for more general/background information. The third zobo flavor I tried was the Strawberry flavor and color me surprised! Truth be told, I was actually skeptical … For directions & more, keep reading!
December 1, 2010 | 4 Comments

Zobo Packets for on-the-go: Original Flavor Zobo is a Nigerian beverage made from dried hibiscus flowers. These dried flowers are then boiled in water with aromatic spices like Ginger, Vanilla and Cinnamon and steeped till cool. Once the infusion is … For directions & more, keep reading!
November 16, 2010 | 16 Comments

Nigerian Zobo On-the-Go Packets: Lemon/Lime Flavor Zobo is a Nigerian beverage made from dried hibiscus flowers. These dried flowers are then boiled in water with aromatic spices like Ginger, Vanilla and Cinnamon and steeped till cool. Once the infusion is … For directions & more, keep reading!
November 10, 2010 | 12 Comments

Homemade pineapple juice is just that, pineapple juice made in your home from a fresh store/market bought pineapple. There are typically two versions of making homemade pineapple juice (as far as I’m aware!): the first involves chopping up the meat … For directions & more, keep reading!
December 13, 2009 | 8 Comments

Horchata (or-cha-tah) is a Mexican drink that is made from rice water (or the starch of rice) and has things like cinnamon and vanilla added. Being a fan of most Mexican food (not Taco-Bell only, I mean authentic Mexican restaurants) I usually get this as my drink instead of soda.
The decision to make Horchata recipe came on a whim. No idea why! I just thought, why not, plus as part of my effort to include more beverages on the blog, I thought, aw hell, I better just do it! It’s really easy to make, no fuss involved. For directions & more, keep reading!