Do you have leftover rice on hand and are not sure what to do with it? One option is using it to make fried rice. For me though, I use it to make one of my absolute favorite ‘lazy man’ dishes called egg rice that takes less than 10 minutes to put together.  It’s…
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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…
VEGGIE PIZZA (Chuck e Cheese, Trinidad)
This was the first time trying their pizza! Although I am not a huge pizza fan, this was pretty good! A thin and crispy crust with green peppers, black olives, tomatoes, red onions and mushrooms! Nice choice for vegetarians! If you aren’t into the ‘junk’ food don’t worry… there is a salad bar! 😀 I…
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…
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…
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