Trinidad pelau is a one-pot rice dish made with pigeon peas, chicken (or beef), coconut milk and "burnt" sugar. Read on to learn how to make it! When I think about the most iconic Trinidadian recipes, the ones that are an important part of our culture, the three recipes … [Read more...] about Trinidad Pelau with Chicken
Main Dishes
Thai Red Curry with Chicken and Pineapple
This homemade Thai red curry recipe is so easy, you won't even think about ordering takeout tonight. This post has been sponsored by Maple Leaf Prime. One of my favourite take-out dishes is Thai red curry with chicken and pineapple. I used to order it all the time from … [Read more...] about Thai Red Curry with Chicken and Pineapple
Persian Rice with Potato Tahdig
Persian Rice with Potato Tahdig is an Iranian dish with perfectly steamed saffron rice and crispy fried potatoes. This is my ultimate comfort food! If there is one single recipe that sums up my childhood, it's this one. This Persian rice dish has been a staple in my … [Read more...] about Persian Rice with Potato Tahdig
White Turkey Chili
White turkey chili is milder and leaner than Texas-style chile con carne. This post is sponsored by Maple Leaf Foods. Do you have a picky eater at your house? I used to be a picky eater, but once I learned how to cook for myself that changed. I still won't eat raw green … [Read more...] about White Turkey Chili
Chicken Tinga Sandwich
Chicken Tinga is a Mexican dish of shredded poached chicken in a spicy tomato chipotle sauce. While the chicken is usually served on a tortilla, it also makes a delicious sandwich! If you read my previous post about my trip to Mexico, you might remember that I said I’ve been … [Read more...] about Chicken Tinga Sandwich
