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Recipe of the week:

Sorrel Jelly

5 hrs | 16 servings

Brew sorrel, whisk in agar agar powder, heat and make this delightfully festive sweet treat for the holidays.

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Strawberry Banana Nice Cream

Pineapple Cucumber Salad Recipe: Featured Summer Salad
Salad

Pineapple Cucumber Salad

Beach Drinks: Summer Drinks for Beach Trips
Drinks

Beach Drink Ideas

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Pineapple Recipes

About Trini Food

Influenced by the cuisine of the Taíno and First Peoples, Europeans, Africans, Indians, Chinese, and Syrians, Trinidad and Tobago food is like no other and continues to evolve with more fusion, adaptation and experimentation.

featured trini recipe

barfi

4 hrs | 24 servings

Milky fudge-like sweet Indian delicacy flavored with spices and topped with rainbow sprinkles

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Hops bread in stainless steel tray out of the oven
Hops bread
baked trini style cheese puffs with cheese filling inside
cheese puffs
trinidad macaroni pie piece on a white plate
macaroni pie
close up of trinidad sponge cake
sponge cake
trinidad black cake or fruit cake garnished with cherries and mint leaves with a cake cutter and bottle of cherries in the background and a red striped tea towel in the foreground
black cake
coconut sweet bread fresh out of the oven
sweet bread

national dish debate

There is some misinformation online about the national dish of Trinidad and Tobago. We have no officially declared national dish but we certainly have lots of options to choose from.

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doubles with sweet mango sauce
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butternut squash soup
vegetarian recipes
fried red snapper
trini hops bread
lemon ginger tea
recipes for June
Limoncello Martini with lemon slice
Limoncello Martini
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Mango Chow
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Watermelon salad
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Ginger Syrup
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Pelau
zucchini noodles with garlic in white bowl with red pepper flakes
Zucchini Noodles

DIY recipes

Meet the author

Welcome! I’m Ros!

I’m a Trinidad-born and based food blogger exploring Trini cuisine and beyond.

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chia pudding

Enjoy healthy chia pudding recipes for breakfast that taste soo good!

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Chocolate peanut butter chia pudding: vegan chia recipe

Chocolate peanut butter chia pudding

blueberry chia seed pudding in glasses with bronze spoons and blueberries on the side

Blueberry chia pudding

banana chia seed pudding recipe

Banana chia pudding

Ingredient Feature: Ginger

Ginger immunity shots

7 recipes

From pineapple ginger shots to turmeric and lemon ones, use these recipes to boost your morning wellness routine.

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