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As I continue exploring ingredients that are local to me in my In Season series, I thought it would be fun to document a recipe that has been on rotation in my home in late summer over the years. This Easy Crab Apple Anchar (Achar) is inspired by the same creative thinking behind the Caribbean…
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This Corn and Sweet Potato Hash is one of those recipes that came together at exactly the right time of year. While we typically use corn on the cob to make Seasoned Corn in the Caribbean, as part of my In Season series on the website, I thought it would be fun to make a…
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As summer winds down, I wanted to make a simple one-pan oven roasted chicken, similar to a few recipes I have shared before. With this version, my goal was to keep things just as straightforward while relying heavily on fresh herbs from my garden and turning the chicken into a complete meal with potatoes, carrots,…
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Plantain Casserole is one of those comforting dishes I eagerly look forward to whenever I can find good, ripe plantains on sale at our local grocery stores. There was a time when the plantains would have come straight from the kitchen garden behind our home in rural Trinidad, in the small village of Guaracara, where…
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I’ve always had a soft spot for butternut squash, and this year, when I visited my dad’s garden in Toronto (you would have seen the ‘story’ on my Instagram), he had a bumper crop of pumpkins and squash waiting to be harvested. That inspired me to revisit a Caribbean classic—butternut squash with shrimp. If you’ve…
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This is a refresher on the Caribbean Peas Soup I shared in 2016. And we need to acknowledge that while I’m saying this is a Jamaican recipe (in the title), it’s made throughout the Caribbean, in variations.
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These Curry Eggs are a delicious Caribbean classic simmering hard‑boiled eggs in a vibrant curry sauce for bold, satisfying flavor in under 30 minutes.
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A Simple Trinidad-Style Macaroni and Cheese That’s Big on Flavor
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A quick mash using honey nut squash. Basically pumpkin or just about any squash will work for making this tasty side dish, which also happens to be gluten-free, too! The cod can be omitted, but it really gives the dish a special, Caribbean flavor.
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One of the simplest and tasty cornbread you’ll make for you and your family. Plus, this simple recipe makes a great base for your creativity! Don’t be scared to add some cheese and crumbled bacon next time.
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A tropical twist on a brunch classic, featuring coconut milk-soaked toast and a luscious banana-passion fruit caramel topping.
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This version of the classic Indian spiced curry chicken dish is packed full of flavor. Makes a great dinner for the whole family!