By Marika Mohammed. It was the first time dining at Trinidad and Tobago Hospitality and Tourism Institute. To make it simpler on the tongue it is abbreviated to TTHTI but locally known as the “Hotel School” and it was definitely something. Developing the tourist industry It wasn’t anything different or exotic …
Read More »Food truck dining in San Fernando
Food truck dining in San Fernando transformed local night life at the Cross into a vibrant culinary hub. The evolution of street food culture in southern Trinidad has introduced an accessible dining scene centred around Lady Hailes Avenue in Cross Crossing. This expansion offers a wide selection of international and …
Read More »Cuisine In Ah Pot: Promoting healthy eating habits
We at Cuisine In Ah Pot, located at No. 32 Hermitage Road, Gonzales, Port of Spain, bring a different approach to the restaurant and catering business. We are about creating a unique fresh outlook to the food industry, providing customers with fresh food off our menu every month on our …
Read More »Chef Kel: Hospitality is our foundation
My name is Kervel Emmanuel known as Chef Kel. I am a chef by profession nine years now and love what I do. I am a past student of the Trinidad and Tobago Hospitality and Tourism Institute where I studied Culinary Arts and now at the open campus in the …
Read More »Cake decorating is my passion
Kerry McDonald explores the intersection of professional life and artistic pursuit through her dedicated journey into the world of sugarcraft and confectionery design. This first-person narrative details her transition from a self-taught enthusiast to a skilled practitioner specialising in gumpaste flowers and complex cake themes. By documenting her experiences with …
Read More »Local food in Trinidad a delectable belly full
Trinidadian local food offers a rich, culturally diverse culinary experience that provides a satisfying and wholesome meal. The traditional cuisine of Trinidad and Tobago blends African, East Indian, Indigenous, and European influences, resulting in bold, aromatic flavour profiles. Key staples include hearty dishes such as stewed meats, callaloo, macaroni pie, …
Read More »Abraham’s offers a grilled treat
Abraham’s on Munroe Road delivers an affordable and high-quality dining option for local Trinidadian families seeking wholesome grilled meals without high restaurant prices. Writer Nerissa Hosein explores how this dining spot fills a critical niche in Trinidad and Tobago’s casual food landscape by combining clean, well-lit surroundings with a relaxed, …
Read More »Our very own pomegranate tree
The first person narrative by Candida Khan details the journey of a pomegranate seedling brought home by her sister and nurtured into a fruit-bearing tree. This personal account explores the family’s anticipation as the tree matured, the unique orange-brown hue of the local fruit, and the sensory experience of tasting …
Read More »Tamarind balls, sauce and stew
Wendy Ann Alexander has done it again with her tantalising dishes made out of tamarind. Local readers might just be saying how much they love “tambran” balls, “tambran” stew, and “tambran” sauce. All these delicacies are made with the sweet tamarind fruit that is also eaten straight out of the …
Read More »Who is a pepper mouth like me?
The term pepper mouth describes an individual with an insatiable appetite for spicy food and a high tolerance for heat-inducing ingredients like capsaicin. This personal narrative explores the sensory experiences and health benefits associated with the regular consumption of hot peppers, specifically within the Caribbean culinary context. Through the perspective …
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