Savour the season: Trending Christmas menus from around the world Christmas is not just a holiday; it is a global symphony of scents, traditions, and, most importantly, spectacular food. While the core of the celebration remains the same, gathering with loved ones, the festive table is a vibrant tapestry woven …
Read More »Christmas recipes: 10 most popular foods for the season in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago Christmas recipes represent a unique culinary fusion of African, Indian, European, and Indigenous influences that define the Caribbean holiday experience. This comprehensive guide details the essential components of a traditional Trinbago festive spread, ranging from the iconic sorrel beverage and potent ponche-à-crème to the labor-intensive pastelle and …
Read More »Trini Christmas memorable experiences
By Kielon Hilaire. Ask the average celebrator what is the meaning of Christmas and you may have a hard time getting an answer that is more expansive than, “It’s the season for giving and sharing,” or, “It’s that time of year when people celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.” Children may …
Read More »Drive safely after Paranging
“Ah went Paranging by my neighbour… aye Ms Gloria!” says Scrunter in his famous Soca Parang tune. “We moving from house to house, Christmas time”… “Neighbour, neighbour, this year ah passing by everybody”… “Neighbour oh ya oye, bring out the ham”… and… “We Parang the wrong house” are other popular …
Read More »The Joy of December
By Kielon Hilaire. I remember when I was just a little boy and all the joys the Christmas season used to bring. Picture a child of eight years old eagerly counting down the days till Christmas while impatiently awaiting everything but his two front teeth. Schools usually closed just a few …
Read More »Lopinot Pastelle Goes Global
Lopinot pastelle goes global after Tourism Trinidad Limited and the global tourism family launch campaign. At a time when the coronavirus pandemic has hit the global tourism sector, Tourism Trinidad Limited (TTL) and United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) launched a campaign on Friday June 23, 2020. The UNWTO #TravelTomorrow …
Read More »Sweet TnT 100 West Indian Recipes
Sweet TnT 100 West Indian Recipes is your kitchen guide to cooking in the Caribbean. Add flavour to your pot and put a smile on everyone’s faces with the right amount of seasonings, spices and stories about the foods you prepare. Inside Sweet TnT 100 West Indian Recipes This cookbook …
Read More »My secret ingredient is love – Wendy-ann
“I love Trinidad and I love cooking, love is my secret ingredient!” says Wendy-ann Alexander, a member of the Church of the Anointed One at Old Road Junction, Saddle Road, San Juan. Chow chow for Christmas Wendy-ann cooks for members of her family, community, church, and anyone who asks her …
Read More »Trinbago woman: My speech, food go with me
By Annisa Phillip. “You can take the woman out Trinbago but you can’t take Trinbago out of the woman.” This twist of an old cliché holds true for those who have our lovely isles dear to their hearts. Personally, leaving Trinidad and Tobago on holiday does not mean that I leave it …
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