{"id":14131,"date":"2025-03-20T10:31:05","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T09:31:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zimmr.co\/blog\/?p=14131"},"modified":"2025-03-20T10:31:06","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T09:31:06","slug":"best-recipes-lagos-airbnb-travelers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zimmr.co\/blog\/best-recipes-lagos-airbnb-travelers\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Recipes to Try in Lagos: Easy, Flavorful Meals for Airbnb Travelers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/zimmr.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_8042-scaled-1-683x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zimmr.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_8042-scaled-1-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/zimmr.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_8042-scaled-1-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/zimmr.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_8042-scaled-1.jpeg 1707w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pasta spaghetti with shrimps and tomato sauce served on plate on dark background. Closeup.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lagos is loud, fast, and full of life. Everyone knows that. While a chunk of people complains about the agberos and the bus conductors, who are sometimes a pain in the ass, many still enjoy the hassle of Lagos: the nightlife, the street food, the people and the culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re staying on an Airbnb, you have a unique opportunity: you can cook and experience Lagos like tourists rarely do<strong>.<\/strong> The ingredients are easy to get; you can handpick them from stores or significant markets. If you\u2019re planning your Lagos trip, <a href=\"https:\/\/zimmr.co\/\">join our waitlist for exclusive Airbnb stays<\/a> with fully equipped kitchens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, let&#8217;s get cooking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Jollof Rice \u2013 The One-Pot Wonder<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Estimated Cook Time:<\/strong> 50 minutes<strong> | Skill Level: <\/strong>Beginner-friendly<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If there\u2019s one dish you <em>must<\/em> cook in Lagos, it\u2019s Jollof rice. This tomato-based rice dish is a West African favorite, and in Nigeria, it\u2019s practically a national treasure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What You\u2019ll Need:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2 cups long-grain parboiled rice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4 fresh tomatoes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 red bell peppers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 onion (chopped, divided into two parts)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 tablespoons tomato paste<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 cups chicken broth (or water)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 teaspoon curry powder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 teaspoon thyme<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 teaspoon smoked paprika (for the classic smoky flavor)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 seasoning cubes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Salt to taste<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00bd cup vegetable oil<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step-by-Step Cooking Guide:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<strong>Step 1 (5 min): Blend the Necessary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Blend tomatoes, bell peppers, and half of the chopped onions into a smooth mix. (Use an electric blender)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2 (5 min): Build the Flavor<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Heat oil in a pot over medium heat and fry the remaining chopped onions until golden.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stir in tomato paste and fry for 3-4 minutes until it darkens.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3 (10 min): Add the Blended Mix<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pour in the blended tomato mix. Add thyme, curry, smoked paprika, and seasoning cubes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Let it simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 4 (10 min): Add Rice &amp; Broth<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rinse rice to remove excess starch, then add it to the pot.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pour in the broth, reduce heat to low, cover the pot, and let it cook for 20 minutes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 5 (20 min): The Magic Happens<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Check the rice\u2014if it\u2019s still hard, add a splash of water and let it steam for 5 more minutes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fluff with a fork and let the smoky aroma hit you!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best Served With:<\/strong> Fried plantains and grilled chicken.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa <strong>Watch This:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EfZEArZcfAY\"><strong> Jollof Rice Recipe Video<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Yam &amp; Egg Sauce \u2013 The Ultimate Airbnb Breakfast<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Estimated Cook Time: 20 minutes<\/strong> | <strong>Skill Level: Beginner-friendly<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nothing beats waking up to the smell of fresh eggs sizzling in a pan. Yam &amp; egg sauce is a traditional breakfast in Nigeria, and it is ridiculously easy to prepare in your Airbnb kitchen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What You\u2019ll Need:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1 medium-sized yam<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3 eggs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 onion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 tomatoes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 chili pepper (optional)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 seasoning cube<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Salt to taste<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 tablespoons vegetable oil<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step-by-Step Cooking Guide:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1 (5 min): Prep the Yam<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Peel and slice the yam into thick rounds (like potato slices).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2 (20 min): Boil the Yam<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Place yam in a pot, cover with water, and add a pinch of salt.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Boil for 20 minutes until soft.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3 (5 min): Make the Egg Sauce<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Heat oil in a pan and add sliced onions, tomatoes, and chili pepper for 3 minutes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mix eggs, season with salt and a seasoning cube, then pour into the pan.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scramble for 2 minutes until fluffy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best Served With:<\/strong> A cup of hot tea or freshly brewed Nigerian coffee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa <strong>Watch This:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JhnpoYrucGc\"><strong> Egg Sauce &amp; Yam Recipe Video<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Nigerian-Style Pasta \u2013 A Quick &amp; Flavorful Dinner<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Estimated Cook Time: 25 minutes<\/strong> | <strong>Skill Level: Super Easy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Who doesn\u2019t love a quick, flavorful pasta dish? In Lagos, we add a spicy, smoky twist that makes this the perfect Airbnb meal after a long day exploring the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What You\u2019ll Need:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2 cups pasta (spaghetti or macaroni)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 onion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 tomatoes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 teaspoon chili powder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 teaspoon curry powder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 tablespoons vegetable oil<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Protein of choice (shredded chicken, sausage, or shrimp)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step-by-Step Cooking Guide:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1 (10 min): Boil the Pasta<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cook pasta in salted boiling water, then drain.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2 (10 min): Make the Sauce<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Heat oil and saut\u00e9 <strong>onions, tomatoes, and chili powder<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add curry powder and stir well.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83e\udd44 <strong>Step 3 (5 min): Toss Everything Together<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mix the pasta with the sauce and stir in your protein.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa <strong>Watch This:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=B0VtuBNEgII\"><strong> Nigerian Pasta Recipe Video<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Where to Buy Fresh Ingredients in Lagos<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re near <strong>Oshodi<\/strong>, check out its bustling market for fresh yams and tomatoes. If you prefer a supermarket? Try:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Shoprite &amp; Spar<\/strong> \u2013 For packaged goods and fresh produce.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mile 12 Market<\/strong> \u2013 For the best deals on vegetables.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Balogun Market<\/strong> \u2013 A local favorite for spices and meats.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em> Love cooking? Our Airbnb listings come with fully equipped kitchens.<a href=\"https:\/\/zimmr.co\/\"> Join the waitlist for the best stays in Lagos.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Food is one of the best ways to connect with a place. Whether you\u2019re making a pot of Jollof rice, a comforting plate of yam and egg sauce, or a quick pasta dinner, these meals bring you closer to the heart of Lagos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lagos is loud, fast, and full of life. Everyone knows that. 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