If you’ve been searching for an easy Caribbean curry chicken recipe, you’ve come to the right place. This curry chicken for beginners is a small-batch recipe made with boneless chicken thighs, simple pantry ingredients, and traditional Caribbean cooking techniques. Whether you’ve never made curry chicken [continue reading]
Back in Trinidad, as a young girl, Saturdays with my dad unfolded in a way so familiar that I never questioned it — I simply moved within it. We would set out early, driving into the nearest town, Couva, where he went to take care [continue reading]
I am obsessed with spices, especially in chai. The blend of cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, and ginger is deeply addictive. The aromas that fill the air and the warmth that settles in with just one cup have always soothed me. That relationship with spice — the [continue reading]
A Glorious Last Cook Before Fall With fall arriving this week, the weather gave us one last glorious Sunday. I rolled the stove outside for what might be the final outdoor cook of the season and set my sights on Trinidad Chicken Roti—tender curry chicken [continue reading]
This week’s Sunday lunch actually began on Saturday. I cooked on Saturday instead of Sunday so I could rest the next day—and maybe catch up on the five weeks of Sunday Lunch Chronicles I’m behind on. It was also my husband’s birthday week. He took [continue reading]
The weekend before the 4th of July is always one of the busiest of the year in my home—second only to Thanksgiving. With visitors on their way and a major cooking day ahead, this Sunday was all about preparation: deep cleaning, grocery shopping, organizing, and [continue reading]
When time is short but the craving for a hearty, home-cooked meal is strong, this 30-Minute Boneless Curry Stew Chicken with Potatoes is the solution. This dish is a perfect fusion of Caribbean flavors, where the deep, aromatic spices of curry blend seamlessly with the [continue reading]
Curry Egg and Aloo is a comforting and flavorful dish that combines the creaminess of boiled eggs with the heartiness of potatoes, all coated in a fragrant curry sauce. This recipe is perfect for a hearty breakfast, a weekend brunch, or even a satisfying dinner. It’s a great way to introduce children to traditional flavors while rekindling your own culinary memories.
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 fiery hot. What makes up [continue reading]
A Homestyle Trinidadian Classic Rooted in Tradition There is nothing quite like the aroma of Trinidad Curry Chicken bubbling on the stove — the sizzle of aromatics, the bloom of curry in hot oil, the bright green freshness of homemade seasoning. This dish is woven [continue reading]
Hi! Born and raised in Trinidad and now living in New York, I’m passionate about preserving the traditional recipes that shaped my childhood while blending the rich flavors of the Caribbean into global favorites.