STEW VEGETABLE SAMOSA SOUP

When you think about samosas, fried with a dip comes to mind! Samosas are served as snacks/appetizers and are fried triangle shaped dough filled with either vegetables/potatoes, chicken and even beef. I absolutely love fried samosas but why only limit yourself to enjoying them fried? With some extra frozen samosas on hand, I decided to…

WONTON/WANTON SOUP

Wonton soup is a favorite of mine!….It’s a must have and a must try!!! INGREDIENTS: 1 dozen frozen wontons 1 cup stock (chicken/beef/veggie) 2 – 2 1/2 cups water (can be adjusted) 1 onion, cut into chunks carrots mushrooms 3 cloves garlic, grated 1 pimento, thinly sliced ginger spinach leaves 1/2 tsp dark soy sauce (can…

SHRIMP BISQUE

Bisque is a cream based soup of French origin and is made with shrimp, lobster or  crab. It’s packed with flavor and so easy to make! SERVINGS: 1-2 INGREDIENTS: 7 large shrimp, cleaned, deveined and cut into small pieces 1/2 cup cooking cream 1 cup water or seafood stock 1 tbsp all purpose flour  1/4…

CORN SOUP

A good ole hearty corn soup is something I cannot resist. I remember back in the days (not that it was that long ago lol), going to St James in Trinidad randomly at night with my parents and sisters for hot corn soup! That used to be awesome an a great adventure with the family….

CHICKEN SOUP (WITH SPLIT PEAS)

Wifey duty calls! Sick Hubby needs some soup 😊 I am more of a fish broth person though but not the hubs… sooo chicken soup it is!… The one most important request for his soup was that there MUST be plantains and sweet potatoes in it! Lol I’ve seen my Mummy make chicken soup by…

FISH BROTH

FISH BROTH! One of my absolute favorite types of local ‘soups’. Actually it IS my favorite! I especially love fish broth (pronounced brof locally) with a lot of green seasoning (a mix of local herbs) and hot pepper. It’s a dish that some, like myself, include macaroni and/or even dumplings. I prefer macaroni as I…

SPICY BEEF NOODLES

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,…

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…