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Friendship Cookies (recipe)
2007-05-27 06:54:00 There are three things that are always in stock in my mom’s pantry, onions, garlic and ginger. We use ginger in so many dishes it’s not funny! I suspect it’s a holdover from the Chinese part of her heritage Most recently I used ginger in a sweet, rather than savoury, recipe when I made ... More About: Friendship , Recipe , Cookies , Ends , Ship
Nyam #2: Canada?s kslobodian is sump.tuo.us
2007-05-27 06:20:00 Confused by my title? Don’t be This is simply the second in my Nyam series For those who are newer to this blog, Nyam was a series I started last year where I interview the creators of food blogs that capture my imagination and appetite My first interview was with fellow Trini ... More About: Canada
Taste of T&T 2007 - Flyer
2007-05-26 06:43:00 The Taste of Trinidad & Tobago is here! Click image to enlarge/read details RSS Digital Fingerprint: trinigourmetissweethan More About: Flyer
Chefs Catalog Memorial Day Sale!
2007-05-26 06:01:00 From now through May 31st, CHEFS Catalog is offering Free Shipping on all orders of $99 or more! Be sure to check out their Memoria l Day Sale as well. RSS Digital Fingerprint: trinigourmetissweethan More About: Memorial
Taste of T&T - Gourmet Ticket in Hand!
2007-05-25 06:52:00 My ticket for this weekend’s Taste of T&T is in my hands and boy am I getting excited! Isn’t it lovely? I picked it up at Joseph’s, one of the participating restaurants. It was my first time to their premises and I was very impressed by the layout. I will have ... More About: Hand , Ticket , Gourmet , Tick
Sarina?s Spicy Caesar Salad (recipe)
2007-05-25 06:04:00 My last entry to Hay Hay it’s Donna Day went off so well that I’m not exactly sure why it’s taken me so long to submit another concoction. Oh well, this entry remedies that in a healthy veggie way. This month the theme was Caesar Salad , something that I’ve heard a lot about, have even seen ... More About: Recipe , Spicy , Sari
Trini-Style Hamburgers (recipe)
2007-05-24 06:55:00 I love burgers and I’ve made no attempt to hide my belief that Trini street burgers are extremely special So, when I saw that Writing At The Kitchen Table was having a burger challenge I knew I had to throw my hat into the ring and represent the ol’ Red, Black and White ... More About: Recipe , Style , Burgers , Hamburg , Reci
Taste of T&T 2007 - Chef & Gourmet Menu details
2007-05-24 06:25:00 Well the menu and restaurant details for this weekend’s Taste of T&T are out, and I am impressed. These offerings sound delish! I am seriously reconsidering not shelling out for a gourmet ticket. Check ‘em out! ETA: Looks like I’ll be stuffing myself in Group C with Chennette and Lilandra Group C - ... More About: Chef , Menu , Details , Gourmet
Fresh Express Shuts Down
2007-05-23 11:08:00 Photo from Lilandra’s awesome Fresh Express Flickr Set News of Fresh Express’ demise comes as a great (and depressing) shock to me. Before my accident I relied heavily on their offerings to provide my lunchtime fare. From their teriyaki chicken salads to vegetarian wraps and roast beef sandwiches, I found the idea that fresh fast ... More About: Xpress , Shut
Have You Eaten At ?Caribbean Flavours? (NYC)?
2007-05-23 06:11:00 In my continuing quest to share the ins and outs of Trinbagonian cuisine I have decided that its time to also include our ‘ambassadors’. I’m talking about those brave mom and pop operations that open up at home and abroad offering our fare to foreigners and locals alike. The quality of these places can ... More About: Caribbean
Ras-Al-Hanout (recipe)
2007-05-20 06:49:00 Late last year I wrote at some length on how ras-al-hanout had become one of my must-have ingredients. I had at that time promised the recipe, but it’s taken me a while to get around to actually sharing it As my supply was running low I figured this was as good a time as ... More About: Recipe , Reci
Blog Party #22: Jalapeno Bites & Smalta
2007-05-19 15:51:00 It’s been several months since I’ve last taken part in Happy Sorceress‘ monthly Blog Part ies, and I’ve missed them! This month’s theme is the ‘Wild Wild West‘ and it took me a while to figure out how to interpret it. One of my first thoughts was to take it into a Wild Wild West Indian ... More About: Party , Malta , Alta
Roasted Vegetables with Curried Onions (recipe)
2007-05-19 06:50:00 This recipe is a great flavorful way to use up ends of vegetables that you may have on hand. As everything is prepared in the oven cleanup is a cinch and your time is freed up for other things RSS Digital Fingerprint: trinigourmetissweethan More About: Vegetables , Recipe , Roast , Onion , Onions
Taste of T&T 2007 (May 26th & 27th)
2007-05-18 06:05:00 PRESS RELEASE: Savour the most delicious weekend of the year at Taste T&T 2007- . Taste T&T, the most delicious weekend of the year, is back to delight both local and visiting palates on May 26 and 27 at the Jean Pierre Complex, Port of Spain , from 6 pm to 11 pm. . Hosted by the Tourism Development Company ...
The Best Of TriniGourmet.com (May 2007)
2007-05-17 06:01:00 Here is a compilation of my most popular posts so far this year, as broken down by category Enjoy! Trinidad Saltfish Accra - recipe (#1 Appetizer, #1 Brunch, #1 Fish recipe) In Trinidad accra is a puffy fried dough ball, made of a highly seasoned dough into which shredded saltfish has been mixed. I?ve had it ... More About: Best of , May 2007 , Gourmet , The Best Of
Join the ?Breadifesto?!
2007-05-16 06:42:00 RSS Digital Fingerprint: trinigourmetissweethan More About: Join , Bread , Brea
Curried Rice (recipe)
2007-05-15 06:56:00 I have no idea why coconut and curry go together so well, but I’m sooo glad that they do This rice recipe leaves the rice grains moist and creamy Curried Rice —————— ;—————̵ 2;—————R 12;————— 212;——– Adapted from a recipe by: GraceFoods.com Serving Size: 6 Ingredients: 3 cups (750ml) water 1 cup coconut milk 1 tbsp. curry powder 1/2 teaspoon grated ginger 2 cloves garlic, chopped 1 ... More About: Recipe , Reci
Featured Chef: Ramin Ganeshram
2007-05-14 06:21:00 Aloo Pie, Pigeon Peas & Rice, chow-chow? Trinidadian food still is not well-known internationally, largely in part to a lack of published documentation (a fact which Trinifood expounds on here). Fortunately Ramin Ganesh ram’s Sweet Hands: Island Cooking From Trinidad And Tobagowas released in 2005 and is probably the most internationally available cookbook devoted to traditional ... More About: Chef , Featured , Feat
Ackee
2007-05-13 06:20:00 This week I thought I would feature Ackee in my submission to Weekend Herb Blogging (hosted this time around by Up a Creek without a PatL) Ackee is one of my favorite ingredients, however it is not something that I think most Trinidadians (or people worldwide) know or have tasted. In fact if it wasn’t for ...
The Trinidad ?Nutsman? pt. 2 (video)
2007-05-12 06:53:00 Earlier this year I showed you all a Trini nutsman, as they often appear when stationed on street corners. Nuts men however can also be found on the move, as this video will show This particular nutsman should be familiar to all who travel through Morvant junction. Something that may ... More About: Video , Trinidad
Vegan No-Bake Peanut Butter Fudge (recipe)
2007-05-11 06:12:00 No-bake fudge? I had never heard of such a thing before and was sceptical that this recipe would actually work. But it did and the final result was very satisfying! The only thing I’m not sure of is whether the squares would stay firm at room temperature here in the tropics so I’ve kept them in ... More About: Recipe , Peanut , Butte , Vegan , Butter
Mother?s Day 2007!
2007-05-11 06:01:00 I’m sitting here watching a Japanese chef on Discovery Travel & Living and finishing up my menu plan for this Mother ’s Day. We’re gonna be having the following for a late lunch, and Tuesday mom and I will have a girl’s day out to see Spiderman 3. Hmm wonder what snacks I can whip up to ... More About: S Day
Top 5 Desserts on TriniGourmet.com
2007-05-11 03:24:00 1. Upside Down Chocolate Pudding - recipe This is a great recipe for anyone entertaining on short notice (or on a budget), as well as for those who consider themselves ?baking challenged?. The recipe was a cinch to put together and seems to be practically foolproof in nature with results that are so decadent and beautiful ... More About: Desserts , Esse , Gourmet
Trinidad Dosti Roti (recipe) - a valiant attempt
2007-05-10 06:25:00 As I mentioned long ago my past attempts at roti making have been nothing short of tragic. My mother has been hiding her tawa away from me for the past few years as a result, eyeing me suspiciously whenever I would plead for the co-ordinates to its whereabouts. I pleaded with every school of logic ... More About: Recipe , Roti , Trinidad , Reci , Vali
Banana Bread Pudding with Rum Sauce (recipe)
2007-05-08 06:44:00 I made this several months ago and it was the first time I had made a bread pudding that included fresh fruit It was extremely rich and decadent (that’s code for feel the pounds slide on). Definitely worth preparing when having company over. The next time I make it I will cut the crusts ... More About: Recipe , Banana , Bread , Sauce , Pudding
A Taste of Spring - Broccoli with Orange Sauce (recipe)
2007-05-08 06:01:00 We don’t have spring here in Trinidad but after 5 years in New England I have pretty sniffly memories of that time of year. And I don’t mean sniffly nostalgic, I mean sniffly achoo sniffly… aiaiiai allergies! Other than that it really was lovely to see the earth spring back to life, bringing with it lots ... More About: Recipe , Spring , Orange , Broccoli , Taste
Jamaican Festival (recipe)
2007-05-07 06:59:00 Jamaican Fest ival has to be one of my most favorite things ever. Seriously. It is just delicious. Slightly sweet cornmeal fried ‘dumplings’, they are traditionally served alongside spicy meat dishes, such as Jamaica’s infamous ‘jerk’. The sweetness offsets the meat, pepper and spices most sublimely, and the doughy texture is ideal for soaking up gravy ... More About: Recipe , Jamaica , Jamaican
?Paula?s Done Lost Her Cool? - ade (recipe)
2007-05-07 06:39:00 When I read that YumSugar was having an American Idol Food Challenge my mind instantly went to Paul a Abdul’s bizarre TV appearances earlier this year when promoting the current season. Here in Trinidad we don’t get FOX (the channel that airs American Idol) so I’ve never seen an entire episode, but as we get ... More About: Lost , Recipe , Cool , Paula
Pasta with Basil, Tomatoes and Lemon Zest (recipe)
2007-05-06 20:51:00 I’m trying to make a greater effort to consistently take part in Weekend Herb Blogging (hosted this time around by its founder Kalyn). This week I thought I would focus on basil - mainly because its an herb that we grow at home and I can’t get enough of it! From FoodReference.com Basil is an ... More About: Recipe , Lemon , Pasta , Past
Lag B?Omer - Picnics are Fun!
More articles from this author:2007-05-06 06:59:00 One thing that many people (both Jewish and non-Jewish) don’t know is how many holidays and festivals there are in the Jewish calendar. Although the best known celebration is Hannukah (because of the proximity it shares at times to Christmas), Hannukah is actually a relatively minor holiday. For a full list of holidays in the ... More About: Picnic 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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