CHICKEN AND VEGGIE RAMEN NOODLE SOUP

Wasn’t sure what to have for dinner tonight…pulled a pack of ramen noodles from the pantry, chicken from the freezer and some veggies (mushrooms, carrots, spinach etc) and sauces (soy sauce, oyster sauce, sesame oil, sriracha)…. finished product…I’m not sure what to call it lol … any suggestions??? Or maybe just chicken and veggies ramen…

PINK SALMON AND RICE

Pink salmon with hot rice would be considered one of my absolute comfort foods. I love it when it’s cooked with a lot of pepper and onions. I almost always have tin salmon in my pantry. It’s one of those quick and easy meals you can prepare if you don’t feel like cooking or being…

GRILLED JERK (MILD) LAMB

INGREDIENTS: 1 lb lamb 1 tsp olive oil 1 tsp meat tenderizer 1 tsp mustard 1 tsp JGM Products jerk seasoning 1 tsp JGM Products thyme 1 tbsp JGM Products parsley 1 tsp JGM Products ground chillies METHOD: Combine mustard, olive oil, jerk seasoning, thyme, parsley, chillies to form a paste. Rub paste on each…

RICE AND PEAS

I love trying to recreate meals I have at various food places. Here’s my attempt on a Jamaican inspired rice and peas. INGREDIENTS: 1 1/2 cup tin red beans 1 1/2 cup uncooked rice 3 cups water 3 tbsp coconut powder 1/3 cup chopped onions 2 tbsp chopped pimento 1 tbsp chopped hot pepper 3…

VEGETABLE LO MEIN

Chinese cuisine is one of my favorites… no doubt! This post is all about my recipe for vegetable lo mein, an easy and delightful dish. SERVINGS: 3-4 INGREDIENTS 200g chowmein noodles 1 cup sliced sweet peppers 1 cup sliced carrots 2 cups cabbage 1 large onion, sliced 2 pimentos, chopped 3 cloves grated garlic 2…

THAI INSPIRED CHICKEN WITH SPINACH AND MUSHROOMS IN COCONUT MILK

INGREDIENTS: 2 cups spinach leaves 1 cup slices baby Bella mushrooms 1/2 cup chopped onions 2 tsp JGM Products paprika 1 tsp JGM Products medium hot curry 1 tsp JGM Products cayenne pepper 1 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 JGM Products black pepper 11/2 tbsp oyster sauce 1 lb chicken chunks 2 tbsp coconut milk powder…

SPICY BEEF AND PEPPER STIR FRY

INGREDIENTS: 1lb beef cut into strips 1 1/2 cups bell peppers (cut into chunks) 1 1/2 cups broccoli 1 cup chopped red onions 4 cloves grated garlic 1 tbsp soy sauce 2 tbsp sesame oil 2 tbsp vegetable oil 2 tbsp worcestershire sauce 3 tsp sriracha sauce 3 tsp corn starch 1 tbsp JGM ginger powder…

COMFORT FOOD (DHAL, RICE, SALMON AND BHAGI)

MY absolute favorite meal would be dhal rice smoked herring and tomatoes… this would be my 2nd fav! And don’t forget the hot pepper, Kuchela and cucumbers with it! 😀😀😀 Here is the recipe for bhagi: INGREDIENTS: 1 bundle dasheen bush 1 onion, sliced 1 hot pepper, chopped (can be adjusted) 3 cloves grated garlic…

ONE POT MUSHROOM AND SPINACH SPAGHETTI WITH CHICKEN

INGREDIENTS: 2 cups sliced baby bella mushrooms 3 cups spinach leaves 1/3 cup chopped onions 3 cloves grated garlic 1 chopped pimento 1/2 lb chicken chunks 6 oz whole grain spaghetti 4 cups water 2 tsp JGM Products fried rice seasoning 1 tsp JGM Products thyme 1 tsp JGM Products parsley 1 tsp JGM Products paprika…

BUFFET BREAKFAST (Rituals, Maraval, Trinidad)

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…