Lunch Ideas

Stewed Lamb (Instant Pot Option)

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 or other fatty pieces of [continue reading]

20 Min Boneless Curry Chicken -Quick, Tasty & Simple

20 Min Boneless Curry Chicken -Quick, Tasty & Simple

This recipe for Boneless Curry Chicken aims to provide a straightforward and delicious option for both novice cooks and those unfamiliar with Caribbean cuisine. It is designed to eliminate the complexities often associated with traditional Caribbean curry recipes, such as the use of pre-made green [continue reading]

Breadfruit Oil Down

Breadfruit Oil Down

Oil Down stands as a dish firmly rooted in the heart of Caribbean cuisine. Several islands each has their own version. It centers around pieces of breadfruit that’s simmered in a blend of coconut milk, meat, spinach and fresh seasonings, until it is creamy and [continue reading]

Shrimp and Peppers Stir Fry

Shrimp and Peppers Stir Fry

Shrimp and Peppers Stir Fry saved dinner! One evening after work my daughter Dari craved shrimp tacos. When I mentioned that there was shrimp in the freezer, she was concerned that it will take too long to defrost. She was ready to move on to [continue reading]

Trini Cheese Paste Sandwiches

Trini Cheese Paste Sandwiches

Today, we’re diving into the delightful world of Trini cheese paste sandwiches – a popular snack and appetizer in beautiful Trinidad. These sandwiches hold a special place in my heart as my mom used to make them for me on school trips. I remember cheese [continue reading]

Irresistible Shrimp Pies

Irresistible Shrimp Pies

Pies are the ultimate comfort food, whether it is aloo pies, fish pies, or these shrimp pies. These shrimp pies were so insanely delicious that my daughter, who is not a fan of shrimp, devoured three. When she was on her fourth, she asked when [continue reading]

Trini Stewed Chicken with Macaroni and Veggies

Trini Stewed Chicken with Macaroni and Veggies

Stewed Chicken with Macaroni: succulent bone-in chicken is simmered in a rich and aromatic browning, infused with vibrant Caribbean seasonings, and finished off with boiled macaroni(pasta)! Here’s a childhood favorite that was forgotten over the years, a mouthwatering Trini stewed chicken with macaroni and veggies. [continue reading]

Beef & Broccoli Stir Fry – Takeout at Home

Beef & Broccoli Stir Fry – Takeout at Home

Looking for a quick and easy meal that’s both delicious and healthy? Look no further than this Beef & Broccoli Stir Fry recipe! Packed with protein, fiber, and flavor, this dish can be on the table in just 30 minutes. In less time than it [continue reading]

Simple & Tasty Salmon With Tomatoes

Simple & Tasty Salmon With Tomatoes

Looking for a tasty and healthy meal that’s simple to make? Look no further than this simple & tasty recipe for salmon with tomatoes! Create a mouth-watering dish that’s packed with flavor and loaded with nutrients. Wild salmon is the perfect choice for a healthy [continue reading]

Quick & Tasty Zucchini & Carrot Fritter (Low Carb)

Quick & Tasty Zucchini & Carrot Fritter (Low Carb)

If you’re looking for a quick, easy and tasty low-carb breakfast or lunch idea, consider making this savory zucchini and carrot fritter/pancake. Simply mix grated zucchini and carrot with eggs, scallions, chopped celery leaves, onion, garlic, almond flour, coconut flour, and salt, then fry in [continue reading]