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Instant Pot Curry Channa and Aloo

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 one hour. Curry channa and [continue reading]

Yellow Rice and Peas with Coconut Milk

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 yellow color, while the peas [continue reading]

Caribbean Pumpkin Rice

Caribbean Pumpkin Rice

Transport your taste buds to the sun-soaked shores of the Caribbean with this tantalizing Caribbean pumpkin rice recipe. This dish not only captures the essence of the islands but also brings together flavors that will leave you yearning for more. Imagine the aroma of coconut-infused [continue reading]

Trini Style Cranberry Chutney

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 ingredients. Crafted with the simplicity [continue reading]

Roat | Trinidadian Diwali Sweet

Roat | Trinidadian Diwali Sweet

What is roat? Roat is a classic Trinidadian sweet that plays an integral role in Hindu religious ceremonies. This treat, found in the parsad bags distributed to participants, embodies both spiritual meaning and delicious simplicity. What are the ingredients in Trinidad roat? Roat is made [continue reading]

Gojiya | Gujiya | Goja – Sweet Spiced Coconut Fried Dough

Gojiya | Gujiya | Goja – Sweet Spiced Coconut Fried Dough

I enjoy listening to my mom’s stories about my Nani’s cooking (her mom). She’s been sharing delicious kitchen tales for decades, and they’ve always held a special place in my heart. She told me that, every Diwali, Nani made these heavenly gojiyas, alongside sweet rice, [continue reading]

Amazing 10 Min Instant Pot Dhal

Amazing 10 Min Instant Pot Dhal

Exploring Trinidad and Tobago’s Beloved ‘Dhal’ Dish In Trinidad and Tobago, one dish that holds a special place in every home is dhal. This beloved side dish, made with yellow split peas, is not just a meal but a comfort, enjoyed in homes across the [continue reading]

How to Cook the Perfect Basmati Rice: A Foolproof Recipe

How to Cook the Perfect Basmati Rice: A Foolproof Recipe

Cooking the perfect Basmati rice can be a culinary puzzle I’ve spent years unraveling. After numerous trials and tribulations, I’ve come up with some essential steps for consistently achieving impeccable results. We all want restaurant-style basmati rice at home that is soft grainy, and flavorful. [continue reading]

Split Peas (Dhal) Pholourie

Split Peas (Dhal) Pholourie

Pholourie are a popular golden, savory, turmeric-infused, deep-fried dough balls that are sold by Street Food vendors and roti shops. In Trinidad, we have three primary types of pholourie: a light flour pholourie, a denser 100% split peas version, and a combination of flour and [continue reading]

Tasty 30-Minute Curry Canned Chickpeas and Potatoes

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 to the fact that you [continue reading]