Going to keep it 100 with you, this was totally unplanned and born out of a need to clear out the odds and ends in the crisper in my fridge. We on a zero wastage campaign so nothing goes to waste. Basically I’m showing you how to take scraps and make full meals so this… Continue reading Ochro Hash
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Vegan Black Bean Burger
In the past I have made a lot of vegetarian dishes but I do believe this is the first for a vegan burger. Vanessa is a Youtuber and she makes strictly vegetarian / vegan-based recipes. I am always willing to learn so I thought this would have been a perfect time to brush up on… Continue reading Vegan Black Bean Burger
Spicy Asian Eggplant
I love Sichuan Eggplant and I order it anytime I see it offered at a Chinese restaurant. I would make it at home if Sichuan peppers were something that were easily sourced here in T&T. They’re not impossible to get but they are pretty hard to come by. I think the supermarket on South Quay… Continue reading Spicy Asian Eggplant
Vegan Roasted Pumpkin Soup
Comfort for this rainy season! A warm bowl of pumpkin soup is honestly one of the best comfort foods I can think of for all this coldness. I love this soup for the additional spices. Paring cinnamon and pumpkin has always placed a smile on my face. I added some additional Fenugreek seeds for nuttiness… Continue reading Vegan Roasted Pumpkin Soup
Granola energy bites
One word! Irresistible! Now I’m not as healthy as I should be but these bites could be the game changer for me. They are packed a lot with nutrients and vitamins. Providing fiber, protein and energy boosting that are a perfect start to your day. It involves no baking or cooking but some hand work.… Continue reading Granola energy bites
Vegan Corn Pie
Vegan Corn Pie Recipe This Vegan Corn Pie Recipe is one of those dishes that people go crazy for. I’m not sure if it’s the sweetness of the corn or the amount of flavours the dish has to offer. Regardless, its my favourite of all the pies. Growing up having Corn Pie meant that something… Continue reading Vegan Corn Pie
Plantain Two Ways
Plantain plantain plantain !!! I have not met anyone who doesn’t love to eat plantains. Here in Trinidad we eat it as a main dish , side dish, anytime and anywhere. We just love it . I decided to make plantain two ways. One is fried and the other is baked. The first one is… Continue reading Plantain Two Ways
Sada & Choka
Sada roti has been one of my favourites since I was a little girl. My cousin Rebecca would come home and make it for my family all the time. I was always amazed how she would get it perfect each time. I was never into kneading flour but I have tried over the years to… Continue reading Sada & Choka
Accara
Black eye peas is said to bring you good luck and great fortune for the New Year. Traditionally around this time of the year you would see everyone making a dish with the peas. Some make a cook-up with rice and the peas or some just stew the peas and enjoy on its own. This… Continue reading Accara