For the Love of Food: 10 Questions with Ronke Edoho 🥗
In this all-new series, we’re catching up with your faves in the media, entertainment and pop culture scene to ask hard-hitting questions and discuss pressing world issues — like where to find the best suya on the Island, or whether or not fish pie should *really* be a thing, y’know?
In this fun interview, we chat with the founder of @9jafoodie, Lose it Nigerian and Jollof Code, and bad*ss content creator, Ronke Edoho. Enjoy!
EatDrinkLagos: A healthy eating hack everyone should know?
Ronke: It doesn’t have to be all or nothing. Focus on eating healthy 80% of the time and enjoy the other 20%. Wahala no dey finish.
EatDrinkLagos: The three best ingredients for a yummy salad?
Ronke: Has to be: Yoghurt, black pepper and eggs. Don’t knock it till you try it!
EatDrinkLagos: The last meal you had delivered?
Ronke: Pizza ☺
EatDrinkLagos: Something you can cook in your sleep?
Ronke: A good stew — any day, any time 👊🏽
EatDrinkLagos: Spinach or kale?
Ronke: SPINACH!!! Next!
EatDrinkLagos: Moin moin or akara?
Ronke: Hmmm, I’ll say moin moin.
EatDrinkLagos: Eating with others or eating alone?
Ronke: Eating alone is an underrated flex. Y’all should try it more.
EatDrinkLagos: Quick trivia question — what is the only food that can never go off or go bad? (No googling!)
Ronke: Palm oil? Aadun? Honey? Are those even food?! 😩 (Ronke would have been correct — the answer is honey!)
EatDrinkLagos: Another one — what is gelatin made from? (No googling!)
Ronke: Skin and bones! (Ronke was correct — the answer is the skin and bones of animals!)
EatDrinkLagos: The most underrated kitchen appliance?
Ronke: A powerful blender! Splurge on a really good blender, it will change your life.
