# good friday (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover good friday. Page: Feed: --- ## [Spiced: Types of Peppercorns – Green, Black, Red and White](https://www.kitchenbutterfly.com/spiced-on-peppercorns-green-black-pink-and-white/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=spiced-on-peppercorns-green-black-pink-and-white) _2026-08-17 · Kitchen Butterfly · Kitchen Butterfly_ Zanzibar taught me a lot. First of, I was shocked at the juxtapositions in Zanzibar as a ‘destination’ – rural, underdeveloped in parts and upscale at the same time with the most stunning beaches and resorts ever. I found it uncomfortable. This was ten years ago though, I haven’t been back since, and I hope... The post Spiced: Types of Peppercorns – Green, Black, Red and White appeared first on… ## [A Bit of the Nigerian History of Chapman](https://www.kitchenbutterfly.com/a-bit-of-the-nigerian-history-of-chapman/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-bit-of-the-nigerian-history-of-chapman) _2026-08-16 · Christina Orleans · Kitchen Butterfly_ In 2021, I wrote this piece for Food & Wine. For some reason, it is no longer on their website, and that’s okay. However, I’d done a fair bit of research and writing and I’d like this knowledge to be available, and accessible for legacy/ posterity’s sake. So, here’s an updated piece on a bit... The post A Bit of the Nigerian History of Chapman appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly . ## [I Won the 2026 James Beard Award for Emerging Voice in Books](https://www.kitchenbutterfly.com/i-won-the-2026-james-beard-award-for-emerging-voice-in-books/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=i-won-the-2026-james-beard-award-for-emerging-voice-in-books) _2026-08-14 · Kitchen Butterfly · Kitchen Butterfly_ I am thrilled to receive the James Beard Foundation® Emerging Voice in Books Award as part of the 2026 Media Awards for work on my debut cookbook, Chop Chop: Cooking the Food of Nigeria. This award is dedicated to Nigeria, and Nigerians the world over. Chop Chop is the first Nigerian Cookbook to win a... The post I Won the 2026 James Beard Award for Emerging Voice in Books appeared first on… ## [How To Make Nigerian Curry Stock](https://www.kitchenbutterfly.com/how-to-make-correct-nigerian-stock/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-make-correct-nigerian-stock) _2026-07-10 · Kitchen Butterfly · Kitchen Butterfly_ Updated July 2026. Recipe adapted from my debut cookbook, Chop Chop: Cooking the Food of Nigeria. Stock the bedrock of Jollof Rice, of Fried Rice, Stews and more is easy to make. Nigerian stock differs from Western style stocks because of the ingredients used. Your average Nigerian curry stock has red onions, fresh ginger... The post How To Make Nigerian Curry Stock appeared first on Kitchen… ## [How to make Savory Boba](https://www.kitchenbutterfly.com/how-to-make-savory-boba/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-make-savory-boba) _2026-05-09 · Kitchen Butterfly · Kitchen Butterfly_ For years, I ve been dreaming about making savory boba, inspired by Nigerian usi which I grew up eating. Made from tapioca starch, water, and red palm oil, usi is like boba in that sense and my grandma Irene and my mom would make it and serve it with fresh fish pepper soup, and Banga. And... The post How to make Savory Boba appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly . ## [I REALLY HATE My New Mac Mini M4. It Sucks Big Time.](https://gurugeblog.substack.com/p/i-really-hate-my-new-mac-mini-m4) _2026-04-05 · Anura Guruge · Guruge BLOG_ Wow. So, UNRELIABLE. This morning MOUSE stopped working. ## [DONATE Unused Prescription Medications (Rx) In The U.S.](https://gurugeblog.substack.com/p/donate-unused-prescription-medications) _2026-04-05 · Anura Guruge · Guruge BLOG_ Just heard of them TODAY. Just what I need. Appears legit. I am going to TRY THEM. ## ['Western Australia' (WA) Wildlife Volunteering Program: I Am TORN ...](https://gurugeblog.substack.com/p/western-australia-wa-wildlife-volunteering) _2026-04-04 · Anura Guruge · Guruge BLOG_ Not sure that this, i.e., 'supporting' wildlife, is the RIGHT THING to do. ## [My Move From 'Windows 11' To 'Mac' Gets Serious ... 'UGREEN' Dock For More Ports, USB-C Display, & New 'Epson' Printer.](https://gurugeblog.substack.com/p/my-move-from-windows-11-to-mac-gets) _2026-04-04 · Anura Guruge · Guruge BLOG_ Going much faster than I had expected ... still stressful ... slowly overcoming obstacles. ## ['Good Friday' Should Be A Federal/National Holiday.](https://gurugeblog.substack.com/p/good-friday-should-be-a-federalnational) _2026-04-03 · Anura Guruge · Guruge BLOG_ Stock markets are CLOSED & it is a State Holiday in SOME States. ## [Finnish Seedboxes — Up to 20Gbps (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/TmdngHllG4SC) _2026-04-03 · **Sponsored**_ Private Finnish seedboxes with 1–20Gbps speeds, RAID storage and 14‑day refund ## [I Am Moving To A 'Mac' To Get Away From 'Windows Updates' -- 19 Days In I Get A 'MacOS' Update!](https://gurugeblog.substack.com/p/i-am-moving-to-a-mac-to-get-away) _2026-04-02 · Anura Guruge · Guruge BLOG_ Funny & sad! Yes, I am assured that they are NOT monthly. But I wasn't even 3 weeks into the Mac. ## [Good Friday — Marking The Most SIGNIFICANT DAY In The Whole Of Human History!](https://gurugeblog.substack.com/p/good-friday-marking-the-most-significant) _2026-04-02 · Anura Guruge · Guruge BLOG_ Transcends RELIGION. 'Good Friday', 2,000+ years ago changed the course of HISTORY. ## [Biggest & Best 'April Fools Day' Joke Of 2026 -- The U.S. Stock Market.](https://gurugeblog.substack.com/p/biggest-and-best-april-fools-day) _2026-04-02 · Anura Guruge · Guruge BLOG_ I didn't appreciate the JOKE until this morning. Then I couldn't help laughing. ## [Nigerian Dessert Recipes for Easter & Beyond](https://www.kitchenbutterfly.com/nigerian-dessert-recipes-for-easter-beyond/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nigerian-dessert-recipes-for-easter-beyond) _2026-04-02 · Kitchen Butterfly · Kitchen Butterfly_ It wasn t till I was an adult that I realised we didn t have a class of Nigerian desserts . Growing up, desserts in their elaborate western form weren t our thing. We kept it simple and fresh. Mostly. We had fresh fruit salads and cakes, Ice cream and jelly and that was mostly it. It was enough... The post Nigerian Dessert Recipes for Easter & Beyond appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly . ## [Six (6) Sides & Salads for your Easter Menu, Nigerian Style](https://www.kitchenbutterfly.com/six-6-sides-salads-for-your-good-friday-menu-nigerian-style/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=six-6-sides-salads-for-your-good-friday-menu-nigerian-style) _2026-04-02 · Kitchen Butterfly · Kitchen Butterfly_ A follow-on to Good Friday recipes. First Fish, now sides and salads. To get started, read The Art of The Savoury Salad for ideas and recipes. Here s the collection: Sauteed Greens Green/ Amaranth leaves are sauteed with smoky fish and vegetables to give a tasty result. Use spinach, kale or other greens for a similar result Recipe... The post Six (6) Sides & Salads for your Easter Menu, Nigerian… ## [Eight (8) Good Friday Recipes with Fish](https://www.kitchenbutterfly.com/six-6-good-friday-recipes-with-fish/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=six-6-good-friday-recipes-with-fish) _2026-04-02 · Kitchen Butterfly · Kitchen Butterfly_ Looking for ideas to celebrate Good Friday and Nigeria moving into a new phase of life? I ve got you covered with an array of Fish recipes, from starters to entrees and a few sides to boot. From my award-winning Suya Swordfish recipe to a Catfish Ginger Curry, you ll have enough ideas to whip up a... The post Eight (8) Good Friday Recipes with Fish appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly . ## [Beans & Plantain for Easter – Eight (8) Recipes](https://www.kitchenbutterfly.com/recipes-with-beans-plantain-for-easter-six-6-recipes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=recipes-with-beans-plantain-for-easter-six-6-recipes) _2026-04-02 · Kitchen Butterfly · Kitchen Butterfly_ First published in 2015, updated for 2026. Beans features in many Good Friday menus and so I grew up having stewed beans on Wednesdays and Fridays, a tradition I haven t been able to sustain in adulthood :). Regardless, here are 8 recipes to help you on your Good Friway :). Akara Fancy beans for breakfast? Then... The post Beans & Plantain for Easter Eight (8) Recipes appeared first on Kitchen… ## [Does 'April Fools' End At Noon On 'April 1'?](https://gurugeblog.substack.com/p/does-april-fools-end-at-noon-on-april) _2026-04-01 · Anura Guruge · Guruge BLOG_ Is that the convention? Seems strange that 2 important U.S. events were scheduled for April 1 -- albeit in the evening. ## [Last Time Easter Sunday Fell On 'April 5' As It Does This Year (2026) Was 11 Years Ago.](https://gurugeblog.substack.com/p/last-time-easter-sunday-fell-on-april) _2026-04-01 · Anura Guruge · Guruge BLOG_ 11 Year Gaps for Easter falling on the Same Day are the Most Common. ## [Pan Breads, by Puff Puff](https://www.kitchenbutterfly.com/pan-breads-by-puff-puff/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pan-breads-by-puff-puff) _2026-03-28 · Kitchen Butterfly · Kitchen Butterfly_ What do you do when you have left over puff puff batter that you consider too sour for puff puff? You make pan bread batter fried in lightly-oiled pans until they cook, crepe-like/ pancake-like. On rare occasion, I have leftover puff puff batter. Batter because it is pourable , not dough which is cuttable . So on... The post Pan Breads, by Puff Puff appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly . ## [One platform, from silicon to agent (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/bGrWvcflk3yE) _2026-03-28 · **Sponsored**_ Serverless inference plus Inference Router to optimize cost and latency at scale. ## [All Green For St Patrick’s Day, From Ireland to Nigeria](https://www.kitchenbutterfly.com/green-white-green-recipes-for-stpatricksday-and-nigerian-independence-day/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=green-white-green-recipes-for-stpatricksday-and-nigerian-independence-day) _2026-03-17 · Kitchen Butterfly · Kitchen Butterfly_ Here are a few green recipes to set you on your merry way. Enjoy. Starters Deep Fried Green beans Scent Leaf Dip Ube camole Scent leaf Blinis with fish Salads Sides Sauteed Greens Grilled corn scent leaf coconut cream Garden Egg Salad and more Farofa Main Scent Leaf curry Pounded Yam and Okro Kuka Dumplings in... The post All Green For St Patrick s Day, From Ireland to Nigeria appeared first on… ## [My love for Ireland & Some Recipes for St Patrick’s Day](https://www.kitchenbutterfly.com/my-love-for-ireland-some-recipes-for-st-patricks-day/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=my-love-for-ireland-some-recipes-for-st-patricks-day) _2026-03-17 · Kitchen Butterfly · Kitchen Butterfly_ I love Ireland the people, the country, Guinness for baking and caramels, not necessarily drinking :). When I was at university in Liverpool, studying Geology, I went on a few field trips, from Connemara to Donegal, eventually spending 6 weeks in Glenties for my thesis. Everything from the warmth of the people to... The post My love for Ireland Some Recipes for St Patrick s Day appeared first on… ## [Drink 2 – Kola Nut Tea from 1957](https://www.kitchenbutterfly.com/drink-2-kola-nut-tea/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drink-2-kola-nut-tea) _2026-02-07 · Kitchen Butterfly · Kitchen Butterfly_ From my cookshelf, and Miss Williams Cookery book comes this gem of kola nut tea. There were many trials of a hot tea. First, I erroneously used a hot and peppery spice blend blame it on the fact that the text was in French (don t you dare blame me :)! And then, there was... The post Drink 2 – Kola Nut Tea from 1957 appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly . ## [Drink 1 – Plain Kola Nut Syrup](https://www.kitchenbutterfly.com/drink-1-plain-kola-nut-syrup/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drink-1-plain-kola-nut-syrup) _2026-02-07 · Kitchen Butterfly · Kitchen Butterfly_ Exploring kola nuts in homemade drinks, from syrup to tea, and more The post Drink 1 Plain Kola Nut Syrup appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly .