Tamale Pie
A tamale pie recipe was on my mind for quite some time. I wanted to do the tamale pie for […]
Pawpaw and Grapefruit Punch
If you are feeling for a healthy and refreshing milk drink, you should try this pawpaw and grapefruit punch. You
Imperial Salad: A Cut Above
I really wanted this Imperial salad on Christmas Day; by its name it seemed fitting for that special occasion. I
Bread and Butter Coconut Pudding: Absolutely Delicious
I enjoy cooking for the holidays, especially Christmas; and this time I wanted to make a bread and butter coconut
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Cassava Fries: A Healthy Alternative
My cassava fries, along with most other recipes on the site, has a little story and that my friends is
Channa Souse: Absolutely Mouthwatering
Aye folks! is me (Felix; I hope you know is me by now) again with another fan recipe from none
Cassava Yeast Bread
I have been craving for a little cassava yeast bread.  I had used cassava flour in many recipes in the
Parmesan Pong Plantain
Today I have a really special recipe for you all. Pong plantain, not just pong plantain but Parmesan Pong Plantain.
25 Must Try, One Pot, Trini Dishes
Cooking on the islands has always been one based on economy together with tastiness. The iron pot, being the traditional
Cow Skin Souse
I believe we Trinis can make anything into a souse and cow skin souse is a testament to that. Skin?
Carrot Yeast Bread
“Carrots are orange because oranges are orange” is not quite true, but it was the orange bread that had me
The Best Coconut Almond Bake
My wife is the baker in the family so here’s her blog post about coconut almond bake. I’ll just take
Herbed Duchess Potatoes
Herbed Duchess Potatoes; my love affair continues…. Ever since my love affair of Trini food started some ten years ago,
Hoisin Chicken Stir Fry
Hoisin chicken stir fry needs no special introduction. In fact writing about it seems to be a little bit of
Ginger Soy Steamed Fish
Ginger soy steamed fish is my simple take on an age old traditional Chinese dish. I’ve been trying my hand
Creamy Spinach Dip Trinistyle
Hey folks. Today’s recipe comes from one of my fans, Keisha John, from my facebook group. So I’ll be taking
Stew Black Eyed Peas II
Usually, when I think of stew black eyed peas I usually think of the usual oil and sugar in the
15 Awesomely Delicious Trini Desserts You Will Enjoy
We Trinis definitely have a sweet tooth but not too sugary still lol. Whether it is an ice cream or
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Channa Patties
Channa patties is the second set of veggie patties for the site. The first set of patties, made of lentil
10 Kid Friendly Recipes
With the close of school for the holidays here are 10 kid friendly trini recipes. Frozen Banana Coconut Pudding Banana
Food Safety: This Shocking Video Will Make You Think Twice About It
Food safety is a very serious concern anywhere in the world. You would not eat stale food from your own
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Mujaddara
I have a penchant for Syrian/ Lebanese cooking these days, so I couldn’t resist preparing another Arabian recipe called Mujaddara. Â
Fried Peanuts
Following closely behind the roasted peanuts post this fried peanuts recipe is a most welcomed treat. Again, this post comes
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About Simply Trini Cooking
It all started as a simple blog to showcase my caribbean cooking culture from the islands of Trinidad and Tobago.Â
Homemade Pizza Rolls and Cups
I got excited when I got the idea to make pizza, but not how I normally did it. I wanted
Herb Crusted Fish
When I think of herb crusted fish I picture all those fancy restaurants serving up the fish in beautiful platters.
Coconut Macaroni Pie
I’ve said it before, and I’d say it again; I love a macaroni pie more so coconut macaroni pie. That
Roasted Peanuts
Roasted Peanuts always does a number on my taste buds. Here’s my memory of this wondrous little snack….. “Yeah ras,
Trinidad Food: A Caribbean Dining Experience
“Our food should be our medicine and our medicine should be our food” (Hippocrates). The Trinidad food experience is always
Sesame Rice
When I think of sesame seed, or bene seed as we call it in Trinidad and Tobago, I think of
Vegetable Macaroni Pie
Vegetable macaroni pie is a recipe innovation that my wife did to sneak in some veggies for our son. Here’s
Ten Years Already
Happy Anniversary Simply Trini Cooking! Yes, Simply Trini Cooking is celebrating ten years of quality food blogging. Ten years of
Gingerbread Cookies
I have been thinking of gingerbread cookies for a while. But it is Christmas, I wanted my gingerbread cookies to
Honey Cupcakes
Have you had a cupcake today? Here is my honey cupcakes recipe; one made with honey and far less sugar.
Broccoli in Garlic Sauce
So yuh want ah fast cook? Well here is one for all you starving people who just don’t have time
Tandoori Cauliflower
I don’t think my son cared that tandoori cauliflower was not a piece of fried chicken.  It tasted delicious and
Mini Macaroni Pie
A mini macaroni pie is a little innovation my wife came up with. They’re great for controlling portion sizes. So
Coconut Cinnamon Rolls
This Coconut cinnamon rolls is my wife’s innovation on a common recipe. Here’s her story…. A few weeks ago, I
Commentary: A Disturbing Roti Incident
Here is my two cents on the “roti incident”. The Roti Incident In light of all the discussions on the
Coconut Pudding
It is often said that “the proof of the pudding is in the eating” and I will definitely say that