SALTFISH PATTY
I stumbled into a US Virgin Island bakery called Thomas Bakery here in Decatur and had my first experience with a saltfish patty. I was curious about the food that the Virgin Islands had…
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CHEESE STRAW
Cheese Straw is one of those things that I love but just don’t seem to make it enough. What’s not to love about this light and flaky pastry? It’s crispy, packed with cheese flavor and…
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TRINIDADIAN ALOO PIE
My first taste of aloo Pie was from a Trinidadian roti shop on Liberty Ave in Queens. A Trinidadian friend introduced me to it and I fell in love with it instantly. What is aloo…
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YUCCA FRIES
Cassava or yucca is a staple in many countries in the Caribbean and South America. It is a starchy root that has a mild flavor and can be used in many ways similar to…
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CURRY DEVILED EGG AND EGG SALAD
This weekend I’m not doing cooking Easter lunch like I normally do but will do brunch items instead. I will keep it simple like I usually do. These are two great recipes that are as…
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SALMON CROQUETTES
Here’s a quick and simple meal that you can make in a pinch with a few pantry ingredients and fresh herbs. I love salmon croquettes and will make these when in a hurry. It can…
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DIY SNACK STADIUM
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #GameDayGlory #CollectiveBias I have always been fascinated with snack stadiums so when I got the opportunity to make on…
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OUT AND ABOUT: COOKING CLASS
I was invited to Cook Warehouse at their midtown location to attend a hands-on Holiday cooking class with dietitian Marissa Moore and Sprouts Farmers Market. Marisa demonstrated easy holiday appetizers and cocktails; she gave…
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GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH
So it’s apple season. I must admit that it’s been creeping into many of my recipes but I don’t mind one bit because it’s fall and it’s time for all things apple. Grilled cheese is…
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AUTUMN SALAD
There’s no surprise that I am about all things fall and this includes apples! So far I’ve made apple pie, apple cake and apple sangria, so you know the love is real. One…
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