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Shrimp and Peppers Stir Fry
Shrimp and Peppers Stir Fry saved dinner! One evening after work my daughter Dari craved shrimp tacos. When I mentioned that there was shrimp in the freezer, she was concerned that it will take too long to defrost. She was...
Trini Cheese Paste Sandwiches
Today, we're diving into the delightful world of Trini cheese paste sandwiches – a popular snack and appetizer in beautiful Trinidad. These sandwiches hold a special place in my heart as my mom used to make them for me on...
Irresistible Shrimp Pies
Pies are the ultimate comfort food, whether it is aloo pies, fish pies, or these shrimp pies. These shrimp pies were so insanely delicious that my daughter, who is not a fan of shrimp, devoured three. When she was on...
Lazy Sunday Small Blender Sponge Cake
Introducing a Delightful Recipe for Your Lazy Sunday Cravings! Indulging in a sweet treat on a lazy Sunday afternoon has never been easier! I recently whipped up a delectable dessert that is quick, simple, and perfect for those moments when...
Trini Stewed Chicken with Macaroni and Veggies
Stewed Chicken with Macaroni: succulent bone-in chicken is simmered in a rich and aromatic browning, infused with vibrant Caribbean seasonings, and finished off with boiled macaroni(pasta)! Here’s a childhood favorite that was forgotten over the years, a mouthwatering Trini stewed...
Delicious Curry Calamari(Squid, Cuttlefish, Scuttle)
Calamari and squid are basically the same thing and the term is interchangeable. However, in Trinidad, we have a smaller variety known as ‘scuttle’. My Google search for scuttle, another family of squid, was unsuccessful. I learned that it is...
Beef & Broccoli Stir Fry – Takeout at Home
Looking for a quick and easy meal that's both delicious and healthy? Look no further than this Beef & Broccoli Stir Fry recipe! Packed with protein, fiber, and flavor, this dish can be on the table in just 30 minutes....
Stewed Gizzards
Stewed gizzards was a childhood favorite. Weekend errands at the nearest town with my dad always ended up at the Chinese mart. They sold hops bread with a variety of choices including stewed gizzards. We always enjoyed our hops bread...
Curry Chicken with Eggplant and Chickpeas
In today's recipe feature, I will be sharing my delicious recipe for curry chicken with eggplant and chickpeas. Are you tired of the same old chicken recipes that lack the excitement you crave? Look no further than this mouth-watering curry...











