By Marissa Armoogam. As the world becomes more and more caught up in the weekly changing health craves, the one that stood out to me the most is the different types of teas that are supposedly really great for improving ones health. Now I would definitely consider myself a tea enthusiast. …
Read More »Vita Coco introduces coconut juice, its boldest coconut water
A refreshing blend of coconut water and a burst of tropical, refreshing flavour, Vita Coco Coconut Juice is a thirst-quenching beverage to help you beat the summer heat. Leading coconut water brand Vita Coco (NASDAQ: COCO) is transporting your taste buds to the tropics with the launch of its boldest-flavoured coconut water …
Read More »Plantain Pancakes: Improve your morning staple
If you enjoy trying new recipes with your favourite healthy foods, then Plantain Pancakes are exactly what you are looking for. This breakfast treat gives your morning staple a whole new sweet flavour with numerous health benefits. These Plantain Pancakes assist with your digestive health, help with weight management, they …
Read More »Raisins Bread recipe for a healthy diet
We know that raisins are obtained by drying grapes. They are delicious as is and taste great when you add them to your favourite foods. They are one of the principle ingredients in the local favourites Coconut Sweetbread and Coconut Drops. Also, they are very good for you with numerous …
Read More »Eat less seafood if pregnant
A diet rich in seafood has its benefits. Seafood is an excellent source of Omega 3 fatty acids, high quality protein, iodine and a wide range of other minerals. The problem lies in the fact that predatory fishes, the ones on the top of the food chain, accumulate mercury during …
Read More »Plantain Lasagna: Enjoy recipes for meat or veggies
Plantain Lasagna is common on the island of Puerto Rico where it is known as Pastelón. Combining the sweetness of ripe plantain and the savoury flavour of beef, it is the prefect side dish. You may also use turkey or chicken if you desire. The vegan version is just as …
Read More »Yam Casserole: A tasty healthy staple for Sunday lunch
Macaroni pie is a staple with Sunday lunch. But sometimes you may be looking for a change or you may have yam on hand and looking for something to do with it that the entire family will love. Here is an idea, try this Yam Casserole recipe. Yam Casserole is …
Read More »5 CBD infused cocktails to dazzle your friends
If you are here and reading this, you are already aware of what is CBD. It has been quite a long time since people were introduced to the world of cannabidiol. You are likely to find CBD in the form of capsules, powder, oil and tinctures. You can also consume …
Read More »Eid-Ul-Fitr – sweets that make our celebrations
By Marissa Armoogam. Trinidad is renowned the world over for our many festivals, cultural activities, people and food, to name a few things. As we approach the middle of Eid-Ul-Fitr another year the festival and celebrations are in full swing as each month that goes by is met with preparations for …
Read More »Breadfruit chips, the healthier snack
Homemade treats are always healthier than store bought ones, but there is often a trade-off. It would either require that you buy a whole lot of ingredients that you would not normally use or it would take a lot of time and effort to prepare. Breadfruit chips on the other …
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