Spicy… hot… soup… 3 words which when combined is total heaven! I always enjoy a nice bowl of hot spicy soup. Being a foodie and on social media, I get so many ideas of different meals. Over the past week, I noticed numerous pics of ‘Pho’ being shared. It’s a Vietnamese soup consisting of broth,…
Author: Jenna G The Hijabi TT
VEGGIE OVERLOADED MAC N CHEESE
MAC N CHEESE = COMFORT FOOD! We all love mac n cheese right? Welll….most of us at least lol. It’s generally considered not too healthy butttt why not include some veggies to make it a little bit healthy??? 😀 Veggies in mac n cheese add great flavors and different textures which your taste buds will…
CHINESE FOR DINNER (Valpark Chinese Restaurant, Valsayn, Trinidad)
Chinese food!…When you think Chinese for dinner most times you think about take out… order…collect…enjoy at home? Right?… That’s usually the case for me to be honest, but sometimes I enjoy getting dressed up and having some delicious Chinese food at a restaurant. Valpark Chinese Restaurant has been around since I have known myself lol……
CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI STIR FRY
What exactly do we mean by the term ‘stir fry’? Stir frying is used especially for Chinese food. It’s a method of cooking that involves cooking small pieces of meat/veggies over high heat usually in a wok or a frying pan and constantly stirring. I love Chinese food so today’s menu included a simple chicken…
PERSIAN FOOD (Kish Restaurant, Thornhill, Canada)
As a Muslim, getting halal food when visiting another country can be a bit difficult but when you go to countries like Canada, halal food is abundant! I love trying food from different countries and what better choice than some halal Persian food! Kish Restaurant is located on Yonge Street in Thornhill Canada and has…
ATLANTIC STEAMED LOBSTER (Table Rock, Niagra Falls, Canada)
Niagra Falls is one of the most beautiful places to visit in Canada. I’ve been to the U.S side before but seeing it in Canada was even more beautiful. if you have been following my blog/Instagram you would realize that I am totally in love with the idea of dining with a fantastic view! That’s…
‘CURRY’ EGG AND ‘ALOO’ (POTATO)
Curry is a favorite in Trinidad. Curry anything and Trinis will handle it! lol One unique dish is curry egg and aloo. Who came up with that? Not sure…but i’ll just say thanks much because I LOVE IT! 😀 Today’s menu included smoked herrings and tomatoes, egg and aloo with dhal and rice! Here’s my…
CORNED BEEF AND RICE
This blog post is especially for my Trini people! We LOVE ah good ‘corn beef’! Actually… corned beef was the first thing I ever cooked about 20 years ago! I have very fond memories of my pops cooking corned beef… it was a favorite for us! I remember the way he would say to cook…
HERBED BUTTER PASTA
It was a bit of a scramble today to prepare dinner for some reason although I was at home all day lol… so of course I had to come with something super simple! Immediately I thought about a butter…pasta… and herb… Here goes! SERVING: 2-3 INGREDIENTS: 180g linguine (or any pasta you have available) 2…
CHICKEN SINGAPORE NOODLES, CHINESE STYLE CHICKEN & STEAMED WANTONS (Young Ho Lee’s Chinese Restaurant, El Socorro, Trinidad)
Chinese take out anyone? 🙂 Sometimes after a long day, all I feel for is some good Chinese food and a movie at home….and after a longgggg month, well, Chinese take out and a movie sounded exactly like what I needed! Thankfully, these days things are just a phone call away. I called and placed…