If you’re a food enthusiast, BBQ Pork Belly is the epitome of comfort food that will transport your taste buds to a world of smoky goodness. Whether you’re planning a summer BBQ, a cookout, or simply enjoying a casual gathering with friends, these succulent and [continue reading]

Grandma’s Fried Eggs is a unique recipe that’ll leave you craving more. When it comes to fried eggs, nothing compares to Grandma’s special recipe. The way she prepared her eggs has always held a special place in my heart, making it my all-time favorite way [continue reading]

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 ready to move on to [continue reading]

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 school trips. I remember cheese [continue reading]

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 her fourth, she asked when [continue reading]

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 you’re in need of a [continue reading]

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 chicken with macaroni and veggies. [continue reading]

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 actually called cuttlefish. I am [continue reading]

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. In less time than it [continue reading]

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 sandwiches with a cold peanut [continue reading]