Food Sturvs

Iddy Akanni, a Nigerian-Canadian wife, mother, and passionate food enthusiast. Food Sturvs is more than just a blog—it’s a vibrant community where Iddy tells her recipe stories.

Joined: January 18, 2024
Articles: 72
Comments: 28

Main Dishes, Side dishes

Russian Coulibiac (Salmon Wellington)

Talk about a dish that is aesthetically pleasing and drool-worthy, it has to be this Russian coulibiac! Cause just look at those layers of heavenly goodness! This is a loaded dish, no one could move well in my house after…

Food Sturvs
April 4, 2024

⁠Sweets & Desserts

Easter Series | Jamaican Spiced Bun

The Jamaican spiced bun has gone beyond being just an Easter special to an all-year-round delight!

Food Sturvs
March 31, 2024
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How to Dye Eggs in 10 Minutes!

There are many dishes that call for vibrant dyed eggs, here is a quick and easy recipe to achieve beautifully colored eggs.

Food Sturvs
March 29, 2024

⁠Sweets & Desserts

Easter Series | Italian Easter Bread (Pane di Pasqua)

Italian Easter Bread is a uniquely fragrant bread popular across Italy especially during Easter. Its signature taste which has citrusy notes and vibrant appearance are just a few of the reasons for the fame of this bread.

Food Sturvs
March 29, 2024
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⁠Sweets & Desserts

Easter Series | How to Make Authentic Hot Cross Buns

These richly-spiced hot cross buns have been associated with Easter celebrations since the 12th century. They are soft, buttery and packed with aromatic ingredients.

Food Sturvs
March 27, 2024

Side dishes, ⁠Sweets & Desserts

Easter Series | Soft & Sweet Ensaïmadas de Mallorca

Mallorcan ensaïmadas are an Easter special in Spain. They are soft, buttery coil-shaped buns made sweet with a dusting of sugar.

Food Sturvs
March 26, 2024

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Top 10 Toronto Restaurants to Dine this Easter

Having moved out from the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) for about 3 years now, I was excited to visit and spend a few days touring food within the Toronto area. It is also Easter, a time to remember the ultimate…

Food Sturvs
March 24, 2024
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Main Dishes, Side dishes

How to Make Chicken Fajitas (30-minute Recipe)

Chicken fajitas are a vibrant, quick and easy dinner favourite. Chicken breast strips are seasoned and marinated in smokey fajita seasoning and lime juice, finally sauteed with an assortment of bell peppers and onions.

Food Sturvs
March 21, 2024
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Easy Homemade Biscuits in 30 Mins!

Baking up a batch of buttery homemade biscuits is as easy as following my simple and easy recipe. You need only a handful of ingredients and you and your family can add this one to your breakfast recipe repertoire!

Food Sturvs
March 18, 2024
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Main Dishes

How to Cook the Perfect Rice Every Time

Rice is a widely consumed dish that can be paired with almost anything and everything. As simple as it may seem to make, it does require good technique and perhaps a little bit of math. Here are 2 methods that will help you achieve perfect rice every time!