Trinidad Coconut Sugar Cake Recipe
Ingredients 2 cups sugar1/2 cup water2 cups grated coconut1 tsp mixed essenceBay leafCinnamon powderFood coloring (optional). MethodBoil sugar with bay leaf and water to form a light syrup. You can remove the bay leaf if u wish. When bubbles the size of small pearls appear add grated coconut, a little cinnamon powder, mixed essence and […]
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Currant Rolls Recipe
Ingredients Pastry Dough 1 1/2 cups of all purpose flour1/2 cup of cold water1/4 tsp salt3/4 cup cold unsalted butterFilling1 cup of currents1/4 cup white sugar1/2 tsp nutmeg1/2 tsp cinnamon1 tsp vanilla MethodPlace the flour and salt into a mixing bowl and mix together well. Gradually add the water and knead into a dough. Refrigerate […]
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Trinidad Kurma Recipe
Trinidad kurma recipe Ingredients 2 cups of all purpose flour 2 tablespoons of condensed milk 1 oz. Margarine 1 teaspoon cinnamon 2 teaspoon ginger 1 cup water Syrup: 1 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup water Method Add all the ingredients listed above (with the exception of the water) into a mixing bowl and combine […]
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How To Make Chicken Fried Rice With Bodi
chicken fried rice with bodi What is bodi? Bodi is a vegetable, long snake like bean and is also know as Bora in Guyana Bodi aka bora Ingredients 1 cup bodi cut up in to very very small pieces1 cup of seasoned chicken cup into small chunks1//2 cup onion finely chopped1-2 tablespoon oilall purpose seasoning […]
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Recipe For Callaloo (aka Taro Leaves) Rice
Ingredients 2 cups of dasheen bush aka taro leaves 1 onion finely diced 1 hot pepper 3 seasoning peppers finely diced 1 stick of chive finely chopped parsley finely chopped 1 cup ice seasoning of your choice 1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder 1 cup coconut milk 2 tablespoons oil Method Put a pot on the stove […]
Read MoreHow To Curry Bodi With Potato (Aloo)
Curry bodi with potato (aloo) Ingredients Bodi 1 potato 1-2 tablespoons oil 1 tablespoon curry powder all purpose seasoning seasoning peppers finely chopped small onion finely chopped Dried parsley Method Cut up the bodi as demonstrated in the video below, wash thoroughly and set aside. Cut up the potato into small chunks. Put a […]
Read MoreHow To Stew Chicken With Eggplant
Ingredients seasoned chicken eggplant 1 tablespoon oil 1 tablespoon brown sugar 1 tablespoon ketchup (optional) all purpose seasoning of your choice seasoning peppers dried basil leaves Method Cut up the eggplant into small pieces with the skin on. Cut up the seasoned chicken and seasoning peppers into small pieces. Put a pot on the stove, […]
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How To Make A Savory Green Plantain Pie
Ingredients4 half green plantains1/2 onion finely chopped1/2 red sweet pepper finely coppedparsley finely choppedgarlic powder saltblack pepper 2 tablespoons black pepper mozzarella cheese or any cheese of your choice Method Wash the green plantains. Cut off the ends of the half green plantains, cut each one in half and put in a pot of water. Put the […]
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How To Make Fried Ochro Trinidad Style
recipe for fried ochro Trinidad style Ingredients Ochro Onion Garlic Salt Black pepper Seasoning peppers Oil Method Finely chop up the garlic, seasoning peppers and onion. Cut off the top and end of each ochro, then thinly slice them. Fresh okra Put a frying pan on the stove and allow it to hot. Put some […]
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Breadfruit Salad Recipe
Ingredients breadfruit 2 hard boiled eggs (optional) peas and carrots salt black pepper Method Using a sharp knife, cut bread into half. Cut each half into two pieces. Peel these four pieces of breadfruit. Cut out the core of the pieces of breadfruit. I only used half of the breadfruit for this recipe. breadfruit Put […]
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