Trinidad christmas

Christmas is not Christmas without my mom’s cooking and the red beans and callaloo combination with dhalpuri roti! Everything else was extras. The stew pork is another once a year must have! It was soo good even my daughter who claims she doesn't eat pork was fighting for the leftovers! My sister’s potato salad is always something I look forward to and every time I eat it we always have a detailed discussion on each ingredient she put in it. Macaroni pie made with Trini cheese and curry duck…

A special Trinidadian music, Parang, is also played. Parang is an upbeat Venezuela-Trinidad hybrid music normally sung in Spanish. Now there's also 'soca parang' where songs are sung in English. In the evenings around Christmas, many people like to be 'Parranderos' and go from house to house singing Christmas songs Christmas in Trinidad and Tobago - Christmas Around the World - whychristmas?com

Sayada Ramdial - 'Parranderos de Trinidad' From the for a Smile card collection, Christmas 2012. Instead of carols being sung from door to door at Christmas time, Trinidad and Tobago has 'parang', lively spanish Christmas music.

Christmas Traditions In Trinidad And Tobago " A complete meal" What a mouth full!

Pastel Trinidad Christmas dish

Ponche de Creme (or punch ah creme) is a favorite from Trinidad & Tobago during the Christmas season. It’s an absolute delight! See you all next year, and until then, Happy New Year!!! 20…

Trinidad sweet bread is a dense, rustic bread made with fresh coconut, raisins, mixed fruit and spices. It is made especially during the holidays including Christmas and Easter.

Christmas at West Mall Trinidad and Tobago

These are some awesome recipes for you to try for your Christmas dinner, we have you covered, pastelle, ham, black cake, sorrel, ginger beer, sweetbread, chow chow, escovitch fish and more. I almost forgot, the recipes are from some of the best Caribbean Food Bloggers. Merry Christmas!