Roasted Peanuts
Roasted Peanuts always does a number on my taste buds. Here’s my memory of this wondrous little snack….. “Yeah ras, […]
Roasted Peanuts always does a number on my taste buds. Here’s my memory of this wondrous little snack….. “Yeah ras, […]
“Our food should be our medicine and our medicine should be our food” (Hippocrates). The Trinidad food experience is always
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When I think of sesame seed, or bene seed as we call it in Trinidad and Tobago, I think of
Vegetable macaroni pie is a recipe innovation that my wife did to sneak in some veggies for our son. Here’s
Vegetable Macaroni Pie Read Post »
Happy Anniversary Simply Trini Cooking! Yes, Simply Trini Cooking is celebrating ten years of quality food blogging. Ten years of
So yuh want ah fast cook? Well here is one for all you starving people who just don’t have time
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I don’t think my son cared that tandoori cauliflower was not a piece of fried chicken. It tasted delicious and
Tandoori Cauliflower Read Post »
This Coconut cinnamon rolls is my wife’s innovation on a common recipe. Here’s her story…. A few weeks ago, I
Coconut Cinnamon Rolls Read Post »
This aloe drink I’m about to write about may be a glimmer of hope to some people, and to others
An Aloe Drink for Health Read Post »
My wife found a half pack of chocolate sprinkles in the refrigerator one morning. She was about to make banana
Chocolate Banana Bread Read Post »
Over the years, I have received a lot of comments and emails from a lot of vegetarians and vegans that
This is going to be one smoky nutty post lol. Now, down to my clothes is smelling of roasted cashew
Roasted Cashew Nuts Read Post »
Fried Channa (garbanzo bean or chickpeas) are a popular treat here in Trinidad and Tobago. It’s a frequent go to
Fried Channa (A TALE OF TWO CHANNAS) Read Post »
Everyone loves to eat salt biscuits, or as the Americans call it crackers, especially cheese crackers. Since this recipe reminds
Homemade Cheese Crackers Read Post »
Vegetable samosas are surprisingly delicious. They’re like little morsels of joy that come in these neat triangular packets that make
Simpley Delicious Vegetable Samosas Read Post »
A holiday fruitcake for all to enjoy……The season is almost over and the New Year is upon us. We are
Easy Holiday Fruitcake Read Post »
Everyone likes a good cup of coffee but what about a coffee story ? Like the cocoa story I did
It seems that all adventures begin all for a good cup of coffee. Many are fascinated with a good cup
All For A Good Cup Of Coffee Read Post »
It is time for me to post this fantastic geera cassava recipe. It has been some time that I had
My plantain pie story is a very unique one. Read on and you’ll see what I mean. A wonderfully satisfying
This multigrain loaf or bread was made especially for all those health conscious individuals who read my blog regularly. Even
Garlic mashed potatoes…Just keeping it sweet and simple… During the holidays, I really got tired seeing all that food. I
Garlic Mashed Potatoes Read Post »
Want a little more fibre in your diet? Then you need to try this pumpkin macaroni pie recipe. How it’s
Pumpkin Macaroni Pie Read Post »
Before I start you know I always have a story….Here’s the story for corn salad. This Christmas season instead of
This guava wine has been curing for some time now but if you get your hands on some guava this
One in ten people could get kidney stones in their lifetime. There are several things that you can do at
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The health benefits of Super Tonic goes without saying. It may not be known to many so I thought it
Mmmmm! Paprika chicken was all the rage recently at my home. It came, it wowed me, and it went….fast. Talk
Trini Style Paprika Chicken Read Post »
My favourite bean is red bean or kidney bean, but I had never thought it would be perfect in a
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Garlic channa salad is a little something we came up with when I was on a health drive for 21
Garlic Channa Salad Read Post »
This is no regular banana bread, it is coconut banana bread – and another one of the favourite quick breads
A Quick Coconut Banana Bread Read Post »
Quinoa tabbouleh is our introduction to Syrian/ Lebanese cooking here in Trinidad and Tobago. As I continue to explore our
A Rich Quinoa Tabbouleh Read Post »
There are many variations for bake; one of my favourite is cornmeal fry bake. I like the texture and crunchiness
A Satisfying Cornmeal Fry Bake Read Post »
It seems any dish with a white sauce, such as this fish in white sauce with vegetables, is a dish
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This steamed fish in chadon beni garlic butter is “de bomb”. Ah mean it was just nuclear on my senses.
The Best Steamed Fish in Chadon Beni Garlic Butter Read Post »
You know how I love to give you all a story, well this rice delight has a beautiful origin; one
This 3 spice creamy lentil soup recipe was contributed by Julia Z one of the winners of our “Trini Spice
Julia’s Inspired 3 Spice Creamy Lentil Soup Read Post »
This is just an application of the chive and lemongrass butter recipe I did. I chose to do a steamed
Delicious Steamed Fish with Chive and Lemongrass Butter Read Post »
In Trinidad and Tobago, Christmas is synonymous with pork. It is used in our pastelles, baked or roasted, soaked in
Pork: A favourite for Christmas recipes Read Post »
I just love cookies during this Christmas season. Dream cookies is my second cookie recipe which I believe you will
Delicious Dream Cookies Read Post »
The following article was edited for www.simplytrinicooking.com Suppressing the junk food cravings (appetite) can be big feat by itself, even
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At long last I can finally post stew oxtail and melongene. This recipe was done and got lost along with
Stew Oxtail and Melongene (Eggplant) Read Post »