About Our Website
In Search Of Yummy-ness
I share flavourful comfort food recipes, including the Caribbean dishes I grew up with, alongside produce-forward recipes and cooking guides to help you enjoy cooking at home.
You'll find helpful tips and smart shortcuts throughout each recipe to get dinner on the table without the stress.
Every new (or updated) recipe includes a clear overview of time, effort, and ingredient complexity, so you can choose recipes that fit the kind of day you're having.
What You'll Find Here
- Comfort-Food Recipes: Flavourful, approachable recipes for every season, including family dishes from my Trinidadian heritage. Every recipe is tested in my kitchen and photographed in my home studio.
- Ingredient Spotlights: Articles that explain everything you need to know about ingredients you want to explore or learn more about.
- How-to Guides: Clear, easy-to-follow resources to help you build skills and confidence in the kitchen.
I want you to actually look forward to cooking, instead of it being a chore or a source of stress.
Every recipe on this site is developed, tested, written, styled, and photographed by my small team and me. We do not publish AI-generated recipes, photos, or videos.
Meet the Team
Shareba | Founder & Author
I started In Search Of Yummy-ness over 16 years ago, and I still lead all the creative work, from recipe development and food styling to photography and content strategy.
Riaz | Video Editor
Riaz brings fresh ideas and dynamic storytelling to our video content. With a great eye for visuals and pacing, he helps bring our recipes to life through engaging videos.
Dianne | Culinary Assistant
Dianne brings a lifetime of home-cooking experience to the team. Many of her Trinidadian and baking recipes (like pelau and sweet bread) are reader favourites. She helps test and adapt our family recipes, so they're easy for you to make.
Reader-Favourite Recipes
Here are a few of the recipes readers come back to again and again:
Brand Partnerships
We've partnered with a variety of food and garden brands over the years for recipe development, photography, and sponsored content, including:
- West Coast Seeds (Brand Ambassador)
- Produce Made Simple (Recipe Development/Photography)
- Maple Leaf Foods (Recipe Development/Photography)
- McEwan Foods (Recipe Development/Photography)
- Tenderflake (Recipe Development/Photography)
- SweeTango (Recipe Development/Photography)
- Schneiders (Sponsored Product Post)
- Nutella (Recipe Development/Photography)
- Natrel (Recipe Development/Photography)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Some recipes may work for those lifestyles, but we don't specialize in diet-specific cooking.
Fellow bloggers may use one photo and a short excerpt (under 100 words) from a blog post in a roundup, with proper credit and a link to the original post.
Brands and publications should contact Shareba to discuss licensing fees. Please see our copyright policy for more details. Thank you!
Let's Connect
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact Shareba by email or connect with her on Instagram.
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