In Memory Of Karen Nicole Smith, 1972 - 2016

Chris "Uncle Chris" De La Rosa
Hearty Lentil Soup Recipe.

Hearty Lentil Soup Recipe.

Here’s a dish which can be a soup (as I treated it today), a stew (add some cubed potato and other root vegetables) or reduced to a lovely lentil side dish. While not the classic…

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Hearty Lentil Soup Recipe.

Here’s a dish which can be a soup (as I treated it today), a stew (add some cubed potato and other root vegetables) or reduced to a lovely lentil side dish. While not the classic…

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Curry Chicken With Butternut Squash.

Curry Chicken With Butternut Squash.

You’re about to CHANGE your Curry Chicken game FOREVER! It’s ridiculous how simply adding roasted Butternut Squash (any squash will work) changes everyday curry chicken to something even more comforting and tasty. No, there’s no…

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Curry Chicken With Butternut Squash.

You’re about to CHANGE your Curry Chicken game FOREVER! It’s ridiculous how simply adding roasted Butternut Squash (any squash will work) changes everyday curry chicken to something even more comforting and tasty. No, there’s no…

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Soy Sauce Marinated Fried Chicken.

Soy Sauce Marinated Fried Chicken.

Here’s another one of those classic Chinese dishes you’ll find in restaurants and food trucks on islands where Chinese Indentured Laborers settled in the Caribbean, after the end of slavery. Especially Trinidad and Tobago, where…

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Soy Sauce Marinated Fried Chicken.

Here’s another one of those classic Chinese dishes you’ll find in restaurants and food trucks on islands where Chinese Indentured Laborers settled in the Caribbean, after the end of slavery. Especially Trinidad and Tobago, where…

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Tamarind Peppersauce (hot sauce + wing sauce).

Tamarind Peppersauce (hot sauce + wing sauce).

With another bumper crop of insanely hot peppers in my garden and the new little toy I got (Traeger Grill) this past summer, it was only natural that I gave you all a smoked pepper…

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Tamarind Peppersauce (hot sauce + wing sauce).

With another bumper crop of insanely hot peppers in my garden and the new little toy I got (Traeger Grill) this past summer, it was only natural that I gave you all a smoked pepper…

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Coconut Curry Lamb With Potato.

Coconut Curry Lamb With Potato.

I’ll be first to admit that I’m not the biggest of fans of Lamb (terrible experience with overcooked grilled lamb a few years ago – my jaw still aches), plus I can’t get past the…

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Coconut Curry Lamb With Potato.

I’ll be first to admit that I’m not the biggest of fans of Lamb (terrible experience with overcooked grilled lamb a few years ago – my jaw still aches), plus I can’t get past the…

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Coconut Stewed Shrimp.

Coconut Stewed Shrimp.

It’s very rare you’ll find someone from the Islands who don’t enjoy great seafood, it’s just natural I think. Fried, grilled, stewed, curry, oven-baked, fire-roasted and in stews like this one, we’ve got so many…

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Coconut Stewed Shrimp.

It’s very rare you’ll find someone from the Islands who don’t enjoy great seafood, it’s just natural I think. Fried, grilled, stewed, curry, oven-baked, fire-roasted and in stews like this one, we’ve got so many…

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