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Selkirk Grace
Some hae meat and cannot eat.
Some cannot eat that want it:
But we hae meat and we can eat,
Sae let the Lord be thankit.
Address to a Haggis
Fair fa` your […]
i wrote about a week and a half ago in foodieporn about how much i need that Caribbean washed grey sugar, what i didn`t mention is how much i miss things actually made with real sugar as opposed to high fructose corn syrup.
for those of you that are old enough to remember there […]
cophereth asked what i used to season with and i started this long treatise in the comments and realised it was better suited as a post.
i`m deadly allergic to shellfish and have a mild allergy to fish, so i`m pretty much a carnivore. although with all the over processing, i`m cutting chicken from […]
i`m a big fan of doubles.
and this week in my poverty ridden state, they have been my saviour, for less than TT$10 [the exchange rate is $6.2 to the US$, you do the math] each day i can eat enough to keep me sustained throughout the day.
i have a regular doubles man, […]
had my belly full this morning, even brought some back to the office. i`d love to share but since they don`t travel well here`s a recipe i found online:
Ingredients
Dough (Bara)
2 cups flour
½ tsp salt
1 tsp […]
i went out with k and danced the night away and i ache and im exhausted. there was a time when i would have been rearing to go again, right now all i want to do is crawl back into bed. and thats not a bad idea at this point, its raining, its been raining […]
well, i went to the office and picked up my power adaptor, so now i don’t have to worry about the machine running out of juice in the middle of doing something. this morning i had to take a trek to st. james to get doubles, it’s been a while – doubles truly the breakfast […]
doubles are a uniquely trinidad delicay made of channa (chickpeas) wrapped in barra (lightly fried… tortilla… would probably the best description). because of where i live and work and their proximity to each other it’s almost impossible to get one, much less a good one. i haven’t had a good doubles in weeks.
i’m balancing […]
today is mother’s day, so to those of you who are celebrating, all the blessings and joy to you on this day.
all my food prep for lunch is done and i just finished watching the rules of engagement very strange and surreal little flick, i quite enjoyed it. the soundtrack is amazing and […]
so i live with my dear sainted mother (her opinion, not mine), don’t get me wrong, i love her but oh lord i don’t like some of her ways. anyway my mother’s skill base does not include domestic goddess. accountant extraordinaire, wonderful organiser but not a domestic goddess.
what does this have to do […]
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