Handcarved wood ornament – Anthony ‘Chinman’ Trotman Dear Readers, Won’t you take a second to let me know which of the below you’d love to see on the site? What Recipe Would You Like To See Next On Trinigourmet? Trinidad-Style 'Stew Fish (59%) Fizzy Mauby (19%) Ciabatta Rolls (15%) Tuna & Pasta Melt (7%) Total Votes: 254  Loading ... Stay tuned... 

Image Credit: NIGO Ever since I published my post “Where Oh Where Have The Buffalypso Gone?” last year, I’ve been running a poll on whether or not you would try this elusive meat. Well, the results are in and are as follows! Have you ever eaten Buffalypso? No. But I'd love to! (46%) No. I think I'll skip that one. (35%) Yes! And I loved it! (19%) Yes! Hated it! (0%) Total... 

In my recent recipe post for “Dasheen Balls” I shared that I haven’t always been a huge fan of what we here in the West Indies colloquially refer to as ‘Provisions’. I do have a weakness for cassava though, and breadfruit! Still, I’m slowly coming around to dasheen, and eddoes and green banana are still more miss than hit for my palate (I’m working on it though!).... 

1. Trinidad Black Cake (recipe) Black Cake in Trinidad is a Christmas tradition. Made predominantly of alcohol drenched prunes, currants and raisins, variations abound 2. Mango Cake (recipe) This mango cake is very light and elegant in appearance, especially when topped with a dash of icing sugar. The batter is topped with brown sugar and butter which crystallizes to form a delicate streusel... 

Better late than never, here are the top 10 posts of 2009. 1. Trinidad Corn Soup with Cornmeal Dumplings (recipe) Corn soup is a street food favorite here in Trinidad, especially at carnival time when vendors ply large pots of it that they spoon into styrofoam cups outside of fetes and clubs. It’s also popular as a Saturday lunch. 2. Top 10 Chicken Recipes on Trinigourmet.com You’ve... 

1. Trinidad Corn Soup with Cornmeal Dumplings (recipe) Corn soup is a street food favorite here in Trinidad, especially at carnival time when vendors ply large pots of it that they spoon into styrofoam cups outside of fetes and clubs. It’s also popular as a Saturday lunch. 2. A Beer Is A Carib (video) Ask any Trinidadian to complete the following phrase. A beer is a … and you’ll... 

1. Punch de Creme (recipe) Punch de Creme, is one of Trinidad’s traditional Christmas drinks. It is a rum drink, basically our version of eggnog. 2. Pumpkin Pone (recipe) This recipe for Pumpkin Pone came from the Naparima Girls High School Cookbookand is cited as being Guyanese in origin. 3. Sarina’s Curried Potato ‘mini’ Latkes & Bubbly Guava-Ginger... 

Image via Sxc.hu Now that I am once again posting on a regular basis I’m going through a backlog of drafts (over 1000!) and wondering what to do with the more ‘time-specific’ ones. Namely reviews of restaurants, special nights and events that were held in the past. Is there an expiration date on these items? Or would they still be ‘new’ to you? Take part in my poll!... 

Wow, it’s been over a year since I’ve updated my poll! Well I’ve finally gotten around to closing this one, and here are the results. What do you think of Wendy Rahamut's Work? I love what she is doing (66%) I have issues with what she is doing (20%) I have no opinion on what she is doing (14%) Total Votes: 516  Loading ... Do you agree with the breakdown? Share...