Efirin: The Versatile Scent Leaf of West Africa

Efirin or scent leaf or Ntong as my mum and grand-mum called it was the first real Nigerian ingredient I ever played with. Remember the days of sand and stone cooking? Well Efirin was one of those herbs that grew wild and free in my mother’s compound. The pulverisation of the herb to blackness using Read More The post Efirin: The Versatile Scent Leaf of West Africa appeared first on Afrolems Nigerian Food Blog.

  Food & Nutritions   Jan 11, 2026   0   0  Add to Reading List

Efirin or scent leaf or Ntong as my mum and grand-mum called it was the first real Nigerian ingredient I ever played with. Remember the days of sand and stone cooking? Well Efirin was one of those herbs that grew wild and free in my mother’s compound. The pulverisation of the herb to blackness using

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