Category: All Recipes
Curry Baigan and Aloo: Vegan Comfort Food
Growing up in the vibrant Caribbean island of Trinidad, the aroma of curry wafting from our kitchen was a reminder of the rich culinary heritage passed down from previous generations. Among the array of dishes Mummy dutifully prepared to nourish...
Simple Healing Kitchari
The adventure of making a traditional kitchari-the simple version that Grandma made..... Last Sunday was earmarked as my official day off from the kitchen. With a playful decree to my husband that today, the oven stays cold and the stove...
How to make freshly grated coconut
Many recipes call for freshly grated coconut, but how do you make it? Today I will teach you in a few simple steps. Making freshly grated coconut from dried coconut is a simple process. Here's a step-by-step guide to help...
Trinidad Chicken Roti
What is Trinidad Chicken Roti? Trinidad Chicken Roti isn't just a dish; it's an amalgamation of Trinidad's culinary favorites—roti, curry chicken, and an array of tantalizing accompaniments and condiments that cater to every taste bud, from the mild to the...
Trinidad Curry Chicken
Trinidad Curry Chicken stands as a testament to the fusion of cultures that defines Trinidadian cuisine. Born from the historical migration of Indian Indentured laborers to Trinidad during the colonial era, this dish embodies the vibrant flavors and rich history...
7 Delicious Curry Chicken Recipes Your Family Will Love
Here are some delicious Curry Chicken Recipes, one for each day of the week if you so desire! Welcome to an enticing glimpse into the diverse flavors of Trinidad through our compilation of seven irresistible curry chicken recipes (some may...
Creamy Garlic Chicken Pasta
There's something undeniably comforting about a bowl of creamy garlic chicken pasta. This is a dish that brings together the rich flavors of tender chicken, velvety cream, lots of garlic (if you wish), and herbs (use cilantro, parsley, or both)...
Curry Stew Turkey
Revel in the joys of the ultimate comfort food with Curry Stew Turkey: the culmination of both Trini curry and stew. Bursting with rich flavors, this dish offers a fusion of traditional cooking techniques, the stewing process, and vibrant spices...
Sada Eddoes
Sada Eddoes: In Trinidad, we have some of the most delicious and simple vegan dishes. These are the recipes we grew up on. Recipes created by our great grandparents who came to Trinidad to work in the sugar cane plantation....
Peruvian Roasted Chicken with Green Sauce
Peruvian Roasted Chicken with Green Sauce Peruvian cuisine is a delightful fusion of indigenous flavors, Spanish influences, and hints of Asian and African culinary techniques. Among the many dishes that showcase the rich tapestry of Peruvian gastronomy, Peruvian Roasted Chicken...
Trinidad Fried Bake and Shark: A Culinary Odyssey
Picture this: You're cruising along the north coast of Trinidad, make a quick stop at the famous lookout for some Trini snacks for your day's Maracas Beach Lime. After a couple of mins drive, the scenic view of the ocean...
Instant Pot Curry Channa and Aloo
This instant pot curry channa and aloo is being posted by special request. It is well known that cooking curry channa and aloo from scractch(dried beans) can take up to two hours. In this recipe, we are doing it in...
Stewed Beef with Dumplings
This stewed beef with dumplings is the ultimate comfort food, perfect for these cold, winter days. In this recipe, beef is browned using the traditional ‘burning of the sugar’ method. The only difference from stewed chicken is the addition of...
Simple Stewed Chicken – Using Less Sugar
Here is a recipe for a simple stewed chicken - using less sugar. Stewed chicken is a Trinidadian Classic. Today, we are doing it a little differently-- and healthier. My promise to myself was to start decreasing the amount of...
Yellow Rice and Peas with Coconut Milk
Yellow Rice and Peas with Coconut Milk This flavorful and easy-to-make yellow rice and peas is perfect for a weeknight meal, a weekend potluck, or even a holiday table. The fragrant coconut milk and adobo give the rice a beautiful...
Black Eyed Peas Pelau for Good Luck
Today we are making Trinidad black eyed peas pelau to ensure that the New Year brings with it lots of luck, including success, wealth, and prosperity. Before eating 12 grapes under the table on Old Year’s Night was a thing,...
Holiday Baked Pork Shoulder
Baked pork or oven-roasted pork around the holidays is a must. This pork is seasoned with a flavorful blend of dried and fresh oregano, adobo, black pepper, a generous amount of minced garlic, green seasoning, onion, and hot pepper. After...
Stewed Lamb (Instant Pot Option)
Prepare your taste buds for the mouthwatering flavors of this stewed lamb recipe, a delightful fusion of aromatic Caribbean seasonings and succulent lamb that promise to satisfy everyone at home. I used lamb loin in the video; however, lamb chops...
Caribbean Pumpkin Rice
Transport your taste buds to the sun-soaked shores of the Caribbean with our tantalizing Caribbean pumpkin rice recipe. This vibrant dish not only captures the essence of the islands but also brings together a symphony of flavors that will...