In this rich, comforting Trinidad-style curry, tender cubes of beef are simmered in a seasoned curry sauce with potatoes. This dish is full of bold Trini flavor—thanks to green seasoning, hot pepper, and a touch of roasted ground cumin—and comes...
This Sunday wasn’t just about feeding my family—it was a full-on production with a mission: film the Trinidad Beef Roti recipe for YouTube, outdoors, in the blazing heat of summer. I’ve already shared my Trinidad Chicken Roti and Trinidad Curry...
Aloo Puri is a stuffed potato fry bread—a delicious cross between aloo pie and aloo roti. Crispy, chewy, and deeply satisfying! A Fusion of Two Trini Favorites If aloo roti and aloo pie had a baby, this would be it....
This curried canned sardines with potatoes is a quick, affordable Trinidadian meal made in under 20 minutes with pantry staples. Perfect with sada roti, rice, or ground provisions. One quiet Sunday, just after returning from a short vacation, I found...
Sunday, July 6, 202552 Weeks of Sunday Lunches After two whirlwind weeks of prep, paint, and party, I declared this Sunday one thing only: a day of rest. I didn’t cook. I didn’t clean. I didn’t even move much. I...
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...
What is Peanut Punch? Peanut Punch is one of those classic Caribbean drinks that instantly takes you back. In Trinidad, it’s a staple—rich, creamy, and packed with flavor. You can keep it simple with just peanut butter, milk, and sweetener,...
A rich, slow-cooked curry perfect with rice, roti, or as a flavorful leftover meal. Last Sunday, I made a spread that included curry oxtail, jerk chicken, stewed beef, and rice and peas for lunch. While stewed oxtail would have been...
Fry Bodi and Aloo, also known as sautéed long green beans and potatoes, is a humble yet flavorful dish that celebrates the wisdom of generations before us. Rooted in the kitchens of our parents, grandparents and great-grandparents, it’s a recipe...
This curried canned salmon recipe with tomatoes and potatoes is a quick and flavorful dish you can enjoy for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It's healthy, gluten-free, and low-carb friendly. Why You Will Love This Recipe Quick & Easy: Ready in...