Category: Dairy Free
Trinidad Curry Shrimp Roti
Trinidad Shrimp Roti is a perfect, flavorful curry seafood wrap. There’s nothing more satisfying than the bold, aromatic flavors of Trinidad curry shrimp, especially when wrapped in the soft, comforting layers of roti. This dish combines the best of Trinidad’s...
Trinidad Bread and Channa Sandwich
[adthrive-in-post-video-player video-id="BIaR4mmp" upload-date="2024-09-08T01:37:08+00:00" name="Trinidad Bread and Channa" description="" player-type="default" override-embed="default"]Trinidad Bread and Channa: A Delicious Tradition with a Personal Twist In my previous post, I shared my take on boil channa (also known as "cup ah channa"). As a natural...
Jamaican Escovitch Fish Recipe
Last weekend, my cousin Sam spent the day with me in my kitchen. I promised to make her baked lamb and fried rice if she assisted with the production of the final prep for this Jamaican Escovitch Fish and the...
Herb Roasted Rack of Lamb
Have you seen a rack of lamb in the grocery store or at your butcher's and wondered how to cook it? Today, I will share my recipe for the perfect, simple herb roasted rack of lamb. Crafting an elegant and...
Better than Takeout Chicken Fried Rice | Kitchen Essentials
This chicken-fried rice recipe is a family favorite. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or weekend lunch or dinner. I make this when I need a fast, easy, and delicious one-pot meal. I can guarantee that it is better--and healthier—than...
Trinidad Mango Chow
Trinidad Mango chow is a refreshing, savory and spicy fruit salad. On the islands, chow is a healthy snack, enjoyed year-round as a respite from the heat. Not only is it delicious, it is nutritious and energizing. Chow is made...
Trinidad Boiled Corn
Trinidad boiled corn or Trini boiled corn is a must-have on every BBQ, or lime (get-together) menu. In Trinidad boiled or roasted corn is also sold by street vendors, mostly along the highway, serving as a quick and healthy snack...
Refreshing Pineapple Chow
What is Pineapple Chow? Chow is a popular dish in Trinidad and Tobago, consisting of fruits marinated in a seasoning blend of hot pepper, garlic, culantro(bandhania) and salt. This spicy snack is enjoyed at Trini Lime (social gatherings) or just...
How to Make the Perfect Rice for Fried Rice -Stovetop, Rice Cooker & Instant Pot
Have you ever wondered how to make the perfect rice for fried rice -on the stovetop, in a rice cooker & and in an instant pot? Wonder no more, I have experimented with each with some amazing results. One type...
Stewed Chicken Wings
Happy Mother's Day to all the moms and mommy figures. May your day be filled with love and lots of relaxation. Here is a simple recipe that anyone can make for you (send this post as a hint) to celebrate...
Cornmeal Dumplings
Here is the recipe for the cornmeal dumplings I made for the delicious steamed coconut salmon recipe. I don't use baking powder because I like my dumplings stiff and chewy, with a nice bite to it. Serve with stewed or...
Chicken Lo Mein: Vegan | Seafood Options
Discover the joy of making Chicken Lo Mein (or shrimp) at home—a dish that’s not only delicious but also healthier than takeout. With this easy recipe, you’ll have a nutritious meal ready in no time, perfect for lunch leftovers or...
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...
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...
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....
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...
Trini Style Cranberry Chutney
If you're a fan of the rich flavors in tamarind or mango chutney, Trini Style Cranberry Chutney is sure to captivate your taste buds. This delightful condiment boasts a familiar Trini chutney essence, yet surprises with its straightforward list of...
Tasty 30-Minute Curry Canned Chickpeas and Potatoes
In the whirlwind of our daily lives, sometimes we need a recipe that's not only delicious but also efficient. Our 30-Minute Curry Canned Chickpeas and Potatoes is the answer to your time-strapped kitchen adventures. This delightful curry is a testament...