By Marissa Armoogam. So the August vacation is long gone, everyone’s back to their usual routine and you, as well as I, know what’s on most if not all Trinbagonians minds… Christmas holidays…and the scents. We really like our holiday times. For me the excitement to Christmas starts when I am …
Read More »Belize exports to receive boost with new poultry disease regulations
“It is my understanding that the current Poultry Regulations that exist are outdated and no longer compliant with current international standards. There are also other private standards which are not mandatory under the Belize Poultry Improvement Plan (BPIP), and a draft Poultry Disease Regulations which was developed in consultation with …
Read More »Pastelle making a process for the whole family
By Candida Khan. It’s our family tradition to endure the long process of pastelle making. We always make it fun when we get together and play music, chat, and laugh while making awesome pastelles. Some are made with veggies and others are filled with chicken, beef and turkey. Younar Tortilla …
Read More »How CARIFORUM is avoiding effects of food supply chain collapse
Over the past year and a half, disruptions in the global food supply chain due to the COVID-19 pandemic has reinforced the need to build resilience to optimise the functioning of agri-food systems in the CARIFORUM region. The plan is to avoid being affected by a food supply chain collapse. …
Read More »Pigeon peas plant makes cooking easy
A pigeon peas plant flourishes in the yard of a resident on Aranguez Main Road, San Juan. This plant makes it easy for you to prepare a delicious pot of pelau or Sunday lunch with stewed pigeon peas without the hassle. Having a kitchen garden gives you chemical free foods …
Read More »How to make Chocolate Lava Cake
By Hanna Flores, blogger. Chocolate Lava Cake is a sweet dessert that just melts in your mouth right after taking a bite. This mouth-watering dessert takes a few minutes to make. Yes, you hear it correctly. Maybe you are only taking a few seconds to finish this dessert, but the …
Read More »Coconut Drops recipe for childhood memories
A traditional Caribbean coconut drops recipe provides a simple method for creating these iconic, miniature versions of coconut sweetbread that are a staple of Trinidad and Tobago’s culinary heritage. This authentic guide outlines the necessary ingredients, including grated coconut, raisins, and aromatic spices like nutmeg and vanilla, to produce a …
Read More »The versatile Roucou or Ookoo plant
The versatile Roucou or Ookoo plant By Omilla Mungroo. Someone once told me a globally recognised fast food doesn’t taste the same elsewhere as it does here in Trinidad and Tobago. It’s most probably the herbs or seasonings grown here, she said. Others who have travelled to the US and other …
Read More »Tasty coconut bake recipe for breakfast
This authentic Trinidadian coconut bake recipe delivers a dense, soft, and slightly sweet Caribbean flatbread traditionally served for breakfast or dinner alongside savoury accompaniments. The guide provides a comprehensive walkthrough of the ingredients and techniques required to achieve the signature texture, which balances a firm crumb with a moist interior. …
Read More »Pumpkin fights against cancer, diabetes and more
Pumpkin is a versatile vegetable that is cooked in many dishes and served as a side dish with curried favourites. It is not only tasty but is full of antioxidants, vitamin C, vitamin E, and beta-carotene that are beneficial to one’s health. Pumpkin the cancer fighter Research suggests that these …
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