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    Seasonal Recipes and Kitchen Gardening

    Welcome to In Search Of Yummy-ness!

    I share wholesome seasonal recipes (and sweet treats!), as well as kitchen gardening tips to help beginners grow vegetables and herbs.

    • A bowl of Greek yogurt with a silver spoon, topped with citrus supremes and a sprinkling of chopped toasted pecans.
      Greek Yogurt Bowl with Winter Citrus
    • Close up of a woman pouring tea into a blue mug.
      A Beginner's Guide to Loose Leaf Tea
    • Overhead shot of a smoked salmon canapé on a slate board.
      Smoked Salmon Canapés with Asparagus
    • A close up of a mason jar full of home grown alfalfa sprouts with a mesh drainage lid.
      How to Grow Sprouts in a Jar

    Get Your Garden Ready for Spring 🌷

    Here are some resources to help you get your gardening season off to a great start!

    • a hand holding a package of seeds with another hand on a cardboard cup
      How to Plant Seeds (Seed Starting)
    • Garden covered with various frost protection methods
      How to Protect Plants from Frost
    • Packages of seeds branded West Coast Seeds laid across a table alongside an ordering catalogue.
      Where to Buy Seeds Online (Canada)
    • Planting Zones and Frost Dates
    More Gardening Articles

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    Trending Recipes

    These recipes are popular for a reason! All of these recipes are easy to make and absolutely delicious!

    • A mug of spiced hot cocoa with whipped cream, a star anise pod and a cinnamon stick.
      Spiced Hot Cocoa
      Cook Time25 Minutes
    • Two cooked chestnuts shelled and unshelled covered in salt.
      The Ultimate Guide to Roasting Chestnuts
      Cook Time35 Minutes
    • A bowl full of a rice dish known as trinidad pelau.
      Trinidad Pelau with Chicken
      Cook Time2 Hours 10 Minutes
    • A slice of orange macaroni pie on a turquoise plate.
      Trinidad Macaroni Pie Recipe
      Cook Time1 Hours

    Healthy Recipes

    We don't do diets around here! Instead, let's focus on eating more fruits, vegetables, and legumes. Here are a few nourishing recipes to get you started.

    • A beige bowl with baby spinach, slices of pear, crumbled goat cheese and pecans.
      Spinach Pear Salad with Pecans and Goat Cheese
      Cook Time15 Minutes
    • A black bowl of hummus drizzled with olive oil and a pita chip dunked in.
      Hummus and Pita Chips
      Cook Time35 Minutes
    • A red bowl filled with cooked oatmeal and chunks of cooked apple with milk and a spoon.
      Apple Cinnamon Steel Cut Oatmeal
      Cook Time15 Minutes
    • A glass filled with sweet potato smoothie containing a cinnamon stick.
      Sweet Potato Smoothie
      Cook Time30 Minutes
    Shareba Abdul, founder of In Search Of Yummy-ness.

    Hi, I'm Shareba!

    I'm a food media professional and former garden centre associate who now creates cooking and garden digital content full-time.

    I share tasty seasonal recipes and kitchen gardening tips for beginners here on In Search Of Yummy-ness. Why don't you grab a cup of tea and stay a while?

    Learn More About Me →

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    Check here often for the freshest content on the blog!

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      Trinidad Sweet Bread
    • Close up of a woman pouring tea into a blue mug.
      A Beginner's Guide to Loose Leaf Tea
    • Overhead shot of a smoked salmon canapé on a slate board.
      Smoked Salmon Canapés with Asparagus
    • Hot charcoal briquettes being poured into an outdoor grill.
      A Beginner's Guide to Charcoal Grilling

    Trinidadian Recipes

    While I'm not a Caribbean food blogger specifically, I do enjoy sharing my family's tried and true Trinidadian recipes. Here are a few that my readers have really enjoyed!

    • Plate with a loaf of Trinidadian Sweet Bread baked with mixed fruit with a single sliced cut.
      Trinidad Sweet Bread
    • Two glasses of sorrel with ice and an orange twist garnish on a table with ornaments
      Caribbean Sorrel Drink
    • A bowl full of a rice dish known as trinidad pelau.
      Trinidad Pelau with Chicken
    • A slice of orange macaroni pie on a turquoise plate.
      Trinidad Macaroni Pie Recipe
    More Caribbean Recipes

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    Shareba Abdul, founder of In Search Of Yummy-ness.

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    I share tasty seasonal recipes and gardening tips for beginners here on In Search Of Yummy-ness.

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    Seasonal Recipes

    • A bowl of Greek yogurt with a silver spoon, topped with citrus supremes and a sprinkling of chopped toasted pecans.
      Greek Yogurt Bowl with Winter Citrus
    • A platter of potstickers next to a red envelope.
      Pan-Fried Dumplings (Potstickers)

    Trending Recipes

    • A mug of spiced hot cocoa with whipped cream, a star anise pod and a cinnamon stick.
      Spiced Hot Cocoa
    • Two cooked chestnuts shelled and unshelled covered in salt.
      The Ultimate Guide to Roasting Chestnuts
    • A bowl full of a rice dish known as trinidad pelau.
      Trinidad Pelau with Chicken
    • A slice of orange macaroni pie on a turquoise plate.
      Trinidad Macaroni Pie Recipe

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