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Steamed Coconut Salmon & Cornmeal Dumplings
Steamed Coconut Salmon My daughter had an interview this week. Her very first interview, ever. I kissed and hugged her endlessly and sent her off to the interview, down a lonely hallway, all by her lonesome, (I know, aye vey!)...
Caribbean Green Seasoning Recipe (Authentic Trinidad Green Seasoning)
What Is Caribbean Green Seasoning? Caribbean green seasoning is a fresh herb blend used throughout the Caribbean as a marinade, flavor base, and natural seasoning for countless dishes. Made from herbs, garlic, peppers, and aromatics, green seasoning is one of...
Trinidad Coconut Bake (Pot Bake)
Before we venture into a delivious recipe for Trinidad Coconut Bake, here is an update! In my absence, I have celebrated turning 39, which I realized, after much contemplation, isn't so bad after all. Nineteen years ago, I came to...
Festive Quinoa Salad
I started eating quinoa (pronounced KEEN-wa) last year in an attempt to add some variety and nutrients to my diet. Two years ago I ate rice three times a day. That very restrictive diet worked for me at that...
Irresistible Oven Roasted Cauliflower
When I create a dish I really like, I eat it everyday for a week...or two.…so when it finally comes up on my list of things to blog about, I'm usually at the point where I never want to eat...
Trinidad Sorrel Drink
A few months ago I noticed hibiscus tea being sold at Whole Foods and thought, how strange that teas are now being made using hibiscus flowers(the one commonly grown in yards all over TnT). I made a mental note...
Brownies–The Delicious Experiment.
"These brownies are not too fudgy, not too stick to your enamels chewy, not too cakey, but are moist, chocolaty, with just the right texture (pour moi)….and divine" December is a ridiculously busy month with year-end chaos at work, decluttering...
Trinidad Sweet Rice | Rice Pudding
Before moving on to the recipe of the day 'sweet rice', you should know that I intended to post many wonderful recipes for Diwali and Thanksgiving, but Hurricane 'Sandy' prevented me from doing so. Sandy the Super Storm We did...
Trinidad Paratha Roti (Buss up Shut)
What is Paratha Roti? What is Buss up shot /buss up shut roti? Paratha, also known as “buss up shut” is one of the various types of roti (leavened flatbread) ubiquitous in Trinidad, along with sada roti, dosti roti, dhalpuri...











