Month: May 2019

Breads And Bakes

How To Make Trinidad Sweet Bread

sweetbread Ingredients4 cups all purpose flour4 teaspoons baking powder1 cup granulated sugar1/2 cup raisins2 teaspoons almond essence1 cup melted butter1 cup mixed peel2 eggs2 cups grated coconut3/4 milk MethodPut all the dry ingredients into a mixing bowl and mix together well.In another mixing bowl or large measuring cup, add the wet ingredients like the eggs, […]

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Trinidad Food

Satfish Accra Trini Style |:| Trinidad And Tobago Food

Trinidad Saltfish Accra Recipe Ingredients1 cup saltfish (desalted – most of the salt removed)2 teaspoons baking power1 teaspoon black pepper1 tablespoon homemade green seasoning2 teaspoons homemade pepper sauce (optional)1/2 cup all purpose flour1/2 cup of water1 cup oil for fryingMethodAdd all the ingredients except the water into mixing bowl and mix together well.Add the water […]

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Breads And Bakes

How To Make Popular Coconut Bake Trini Style

Recipe For Trini Coconut Bake Ingredients as listed in video 1 Pound (1 1/2 cups) all purpose flour 1 tsp salt 1 tsp baking powder 1 tbsp butter 1 tbsp lard 1/2 cup of grated coconut (depending on the size of the bake) 1 tbsp brown sugar 1 tbsp oil 1/2 tsp yeast Revised recipe: […]

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Trinidad Food

Saltfish Buljol Trini Style

saltfish buljol Ingredients8 ounces shredded Saltfish (desalted – most of the salt removed)1 onion finely diced1 tomato finely diced 3 garlic cloves finely chopped1 stick chive finely choppedblack pepperpepper sauce or a few pieces of hot pepper (optional)3 whole garlic cloves2-3 tablespoons of oilMethodPut the saltfish, onion, garlic, chive, into a mixing bowl.  Mix these ingredients […]

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How to make johnny cakes, virgin islands recipe
Breads And Bakes

How To Make Johnny Cake – Fry Bake – Virgin Islands Recipe

What is Johnny Cake? Johnny Cake is fry bake which is basically a piece of bread dough that we deep fried in the Caribbean. It is made in many of the different Caribbean islands with slight variations and known by different names. Ingredients3 1/2 cup all purpose flour1/3 cup sugar2 1/2 tablespoons shortening1 1/4 cups of milk3 teaspoons […]

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Vegan Recipes

Black Beans Rice Recipe

Black Beans Rice Recipe Ingredients2 cups of black beans1 cup rice1 onion finely chopped3 garlic cloves finely chopped3 tablespoons oil1/4 of Turmeric powderÂŒ teaspoon ground ginger1/4 teaspoon black pepper1/2 teaspoon all purpose seasoningApproximately 3 cups of water for the rice to be fully cooked.salt black pepper Method For this recipe you can use dry black […]

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Vegan Recipes

Lentil Peas Patties Recipe |:| Vegetarian and Vegan Recipe

Lentil Peas Patties recipe Ingredients: 1 cup lentil peas1 grated carrot3 garlic cloves grated1 onion finely chopped1/2 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon pepper sauce (optional) – this will make the patties a bit spicy2 tablespoons all purpose flourbasil leaves finely chopped2 sticks of chive finely choppedMethod Put lentil peas in a pot with about 3 cups of […]

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Beverages

Fresh Mango Lemonade Recipe🍋

During the mango season, I am always looking for different mango recipes.  This one is a delightful beverage recipe – mango lemonade.  So delicious!!! Ingredientsâ–Ș juice from 1 1/2 lemonsâ–Ș 1 large mango or 2 medium size mangoesâ–Ș 2 cups waterâ–Ș a few drops of angostura bitters (optional)â–Ș About 2 cups of sugar.MethodPeel the mango […]

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Savory Pies

How To Make A Tasty Corn Pie

Ingredients: 2 cans whole corn 2 cans cream style corn 1 grated carrot 1 cup milk (I used evaporated milk) 1 onion finely chopped 4 sticks of chive finely chopped 4 garlic cloves finely chopped (a garlic press is great for this task) 4 seasoning peppers or pimentos finely chopped 1/2 cup parsley finely chopped […]

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Vegan Recipes

How To Make Delicious Chick Peas Patties/Fritters Vegan Recipe

    Ingredients   1 can chick peas aka channa2 stick of chiveparsley2 garlic cloves1/2 onionsalt to taste2 tablespoons all purpose flouroil for frying Method Open the can of chick peas and drain out the water.  Put the chick peas into a mixing bowl or a food processor.  Using a potato masher, mash the chick peas.   […]

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