Public holidays in Trinidad usually mean family time…either at the beach… house lime or eating out. Today hubby and I decided to head to Rituals in Maraval for breakfast. As usual, we were greeted with smiles as we entered. It was lovely seeing so many people dining together. The buffet included: omelette station eggs pancakes…
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TERIYAKI CHICKEN AND SHRIMP RICE BOWL
INGREDIENTS: 1 1/2 cups carrots 4 tbsp water 1 1/2 cups broccoli 1 1/2 cups zucchini 1/2 cup onion 2 tbsp olive oil 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp black pepper 4 cloves garlic 1/2 tsp JGM Products ginger powder 2 leaves chadon beni 3 tbsp honey 2 tbsp brown sugar 1 tbsp rice vinegar 1…
BOILED EGG SALAD
Eating healthy and trying to stick to a proper meal plan can be difficult no doubt!… for me especially who lovesss dhal… fried foods… and just about any and every trini food on the planet… choosing healthy options is hardddd lol. It is very important however to eat things in moderation…. sooo from time to…
LOLLIPOP DRUMSTICKS (Tandoori Hut, Trinidad)
What are lollipop drumsticks?? As soon as I noticed these brightly colored items I knew I had to try them! They are actually the drumstick part of the chicken wing and full of real authentic indian flavours with some spice … enough to become my tastebuds’ bestfriends 😂😀😉 Believe me when I say that they…
BOIL AND FRY PROVISION
INGREDIENTS: 2 medium sweet potatoes (cut into even cubes) 1 medium cassava (cut into even cubes) 1 dasheen (cut into even cubes) 1 medium onion (sliced) 4 cloves garlic (grated) 5 leaves chadon beni (finely chopped) 2 pimentos (finely chopped) 1 tbsp JGM Products parsley 1/2 tbsp golden ray butter 1/2 tbsp JGM Products all…
GARLIC SHRIMP – EASY RECIPE
Seafood, especially shrimp, is something I love! Garlic shrimp is a favorite dish of mine and it’s very easy to prepare. When garlic and butter are combined, the flavours and aromas are outstanding! Here’s my recipe! INGREDIENTS: 1 lb shrimp (deveined, peeled) 2 tbsp unsalted butter 4-5 cloves garlic (grated) 1 tbsp JGM PRODUCTS parsley…
BAKE AND SHARK (Asha’s, Maracas, Trinidad)
What’s my favorite spot for bake and shark?…without hesitation I’ll say Asha’s in Maracas! Here they actually import the shark that is used…and fry it on the spot so you’re guaranteed to be having freshly made food!… Bake and shark is a famous ‘must have’ when visiting Maracas Beach in Trinidad. There are many vendors…
LAMB BIRYANI (Palki’s, Chaguanas, Trinidad)
This was the first time actually dining at the restaurant which is located on Ramsaran Street in Chaguanas. As we opened the door and entered, the mouth watering aromas got me hungry instantly! Our waiter was fantastic! He was knowledgeable of the menu and items and made recommendations and was very pleasant. For the main…
STEWED CHICKEN
Believe it or not i would say that I prefer stew chicken over curry! The rich colors and flavours from the browning process makes this dish an absolute delight and dding some JGM PRODUCTS all purpose seasoning and paprika to your stew will guarantee perfection. INGREDIENTS:  1 small-medium chicken, cut up 1 tbsp oil 2 tbsp brown…
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