This Angel Hair Pasta with Tomatoes and Asparagus was inspired by a memorable dish we had at Olive Garden many years ago—a simple yet delicious combination of angel hair pasta, sautéed shrimp, and tender asparagus in a light garlic-butter sauce....
A Delicious One-Pot Goat and Rice Dish This goat pilaf recipe is inspired by my Lazy Wife Instant Pot Lamb Pilaf—a lifesaver of a dish I created on a chaotic Saturday when I needed something hearty, hands-off, and satisfying. This...
A one-pot chickpeas, garlic, and cumin rice dish, inspired by Uzbek flavors. Vegetarian-friendly and perfect with lamb, potatoes, or as a main on its own. This Chickpeas Pilaf was made to go with the Herb Roasted Leg of Lamb, Lemon...
This Instant Pot Trinidad Callaloo delivers all the delicious flavors of the traditional dish (see that traditional callaloo recipe here) with a fraction of the effort. By using pre-cut frozen ingredients and the efficiency of the pressure cooker, you can...
Today we will explore my list of Must Try Foods in Trinidad and Tobago. My name is Ria, and I’m a proud Trinidadian. I’ve been a food blogger for almost 15 years, but more importantly, I’ve enjoyed and studied the...
I’ve been perfecting my paella for years, letting it evolve with time, experience, and inspiration. A standout moment was during a recent visit to Borough Market in London, where we joined a long line to try their famous paella. The...
Pelau is one of the most iconic Trini recipes and arguably the national dish of Trinidad. (See my Quick and Simple Chicken Pelau Here.) It’s a beloved one-pot rice dish that combines vegetables, beans, and traditionally, meat. However, in this...
Fish Broth is a delicately flavored, traditional Trinidadian soup made with fish, various vegetables including root veggies, garlic, herbs and satisfying dumplings (or pasta). [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="640"] Photo of Ingredients for Trinidad Fish Broth[/caption] You have probably heard of...
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...
This crab & lobster boil recipe was inspired by the boiled corn recipe I recently made. To not waste all that good sauce or broth the corn was boiled in, I decided to maximize its potential by adding some lobster...