tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-87930441263260349402024-02-07T02:54:40.684-08:00Foodicles of a Skinny Chick...Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger88125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793044126326034940.post-3780301280426507042013-01-01T10:08:00.001-08:002013-01-01T10:08:45.506-08:00Had a lot of delicious good eats<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggWF38XWL5xwtSfNY7J0p2VmQT8-xQgkL6Wr5i_QLWSeUQ0xh_8FnBefh8kQzqSzKlqPQQXNQzH321Q20wdRZretrC3rPPASKQ5WNStL8EuuxtWlopuica3ZJR5ecGCMEO-Nfk9HGFwdCV/s1600/1356988802422-725507.jpg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggWF38XWL5xwtSfNY7J0p2VmQT8-xQgkL6Wr5i_QLWSeUQ0xh_8FnBefh8kQzqSzKlqPQQXNQzH321Q20wdRZretrC3rPPASKQ5WNStL8EuuxtWlopuica3ZJR5ecGCMEO-Nfk9HGFwdCV/s320/1356988802422-725507.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5828544322548255986" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0QpUs-6V96zknXXUaR2JmxSddpDbBGRzKdmEQwAAtaOxLf1kyS5YLM34y4V51fC_RGqnYYXmwAbMrFEaQhU0FHECZIOIgFbE6cZqLsAjVIv90IDvv79kGHZtMjDe1qCIzTETpBjJW_OFQ/s1600/C360_2012-12-25-19-41-56-730673.jpg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0QpUs-6V96zknXXUaR2JmxSddpDbBGRzKdmEQwAAtaOxLf1kyS5YLM34y4V51fC_RGqnYYXmwAbMrFEaQhU0FHECZIOIgFbE6cZqLsAjVIv90IDvv79kGHZtMjDe1qCIzTETpBjJW_OFQ/s320/C360_2012-12-25-19-41-56-730673.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5828544346993607954" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0Hh3iKiZ3ItD0eAPYK82KUGTkXUg-IMUr3MVdnTokUgTT-SNb2y41IlN6B5dAxiALwDUJWfQJKzCJIy3f-JUbUNXwaGMRiAfbr8HqiUjjXQglK97M0ubK9sX5Zl2NXSXUMKWObrK-I5gA/s1600/20121225_100647-733887.jpg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0Hh3iKiZ3ItD0eAPYK82KUGTkXUg-IMUr3MVdnTokUgTT-SNb2y41IlN6B5dAxiALwDUJWfQJKzCJIy3f-JUbUNXwaGMRiAfbr8HqiUjjXQglK97M0ubK9sX5Zl2NXSXUMKWObrK-I5gA/s320/20121225_100647-733887.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5828544360076968530" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEwG7zFxssTAaMNplDc741QZYN1mLScVeEelwSCeBJHPZUZfjSXhkMW_PeksPxghpbih1j1S29hvS5q8tOD1O66J7UfWh7CI9P1GStSbizvrj119tSdn6AMbeOGNsrg2BFbGFK7rH2mHBR/s1600/C360_2012-12-24-21-16-05-736682.jpg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEwG7zFxssTAaMNplDc741QZYN1mLScVeEelwSCeBJHPZUZfjSXhkMW_PeksPxghpbih1j1S29hvS5q8tOD1O66J7UfWh7CI9P1GStSbizvrj119tSdn6AMbeOGNsrg2BFbGFK7rH2mHBR/s320/C360_2012-12-24-21-16-05-736682.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5828544367822142434" /></a></p> Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793044126326034940.post-27184235343327768012012-09-16T09:16:00.002-07:002012-09-16T09:22:01.264-07:00Pickled Yellow Peppers<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Found myself in Ocean's Supermarket, and I picked up a bag of yellow peppers, or as it read on the bag, "Yellow <u>Hot</u> Peppers". Somehow, I did not see the word <u>HOT</u>! <br />
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Anyhoo, got home, decided to try cooking with one. Tasted the food, and ummm, yea, my 5 year old cannot eat it. No way, the peppers were truly that hot! So, what did I do? I decide to cut up the peppers and let them become one in a jar of vinegar and olive oil.<br />
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Glad I did that, now I cannot get enough of them. Something wonderful has happened to the peppers, they are not as insanely hot as before, somehow, the flavour and taste is more subtle and even more delicious.<br />
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Do you <b>pickle</b>?Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793044126326034940.post-14391380161551616072012-09-08T13:46:00.000-07:002012-09-08T13:46:05.022-07:00There are some REAL TALENTED bakers out there!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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I don't know about you, but if these were in front of me, I won't even want to cut or bite into them! I'd just take pics and admire them, lolUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793044126326034940.post-86971880031063063642012-07-06T16:14:00.001-07:002012-07-06T16:14:49.212-07:00The original idea was squashedIncredible, I have it in my head, and ingredients as to what I'm going to make, but somehow as the cooking commences, somehow I get off track and something else is created. I can thank the food Gods that it's always edible and no one has suffered and or died from the "creative" process, lol
<br>Sent from the FoodBerryUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793044126326034940.post-83261084915681837702012-07-06T16:09:00.001-07:002012-07-06T16:09:58.717-07:00Homemade chips, fried plantains<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWamrCJ_YaVAff7lmca_hC6NCA4uAAFAqRW2gWl6Yj1JcCaFbPbD-z7DA2DAJdEG6U_dayNhCEGMEWtXiOC9fxkDasi7eqlQWXegYSXzKwWGWPPaVYEcFWSE201QeNbvupB9VVlTjziS3b/s1600/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FSU1HLTIwMTIwNzA2LTAwMjAwLmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-798718"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWamrCJ_YaVAff7lmca_hC6NCA4uAAFAqRW2gWl6Yj1JcCaFbPbD-z7DA2DAJdEG6U_dayNhCEGMEWtXiOC9fxkDasi7eqlQWXegYSXzKwWGWPPaVYEcFWSE201QeNbvupB9VVlTjziS3b/s320/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FSU1HLTIwMTIwNzA2LTAwMjAwLmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-798718" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5762197696524456482" /></a></p>The dip is something I literally threw together:
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<br>Mayo
<br>Lime juice
<br>Sugar
<br>Seasoned salt
<br>Garlic powder
<br>Chopped cilantro
<br>Garlic
<br>Chopped up cooked shrimp
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<br>Delish!!
<br>Sent from the FoodBerryUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793044126326034940.post-68886561669402139372012-07-06T12:58:00.001-07:002012-07-06T12:58:51.472-07:00Preparing the potatoes for my cajun fish, shrimp and chips<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnw-00RRL8PgVZ3btGhxkn4jz5FQ61JPCJxIzUFQsMb9Pwvhp1Bmry-a7qfKljmJPNfLzxzmqJmXrq_NdBX14Gr_RZNZNxvu4ZIf4s7YS6N4vwceytOO4HsWfEttVSkh12snihnJz0z6qM/s1600/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FSU1HLTIwMTIwNzA2LTAwMTk1LmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-731472"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnw-00RRL8PgVZ3btGhxkn4jz5FQ61JPCJxIzUFQsMb9Pwvhp1Bmry-a7qfKljmJPNfLzxzmqJmXrq_NdBX14Gr_RZNZNxvu4ZIf4s7YS6N4vwceytOO4HsWfEttVSkh12snihnJz0z6qM/s320/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FSU1HLTIwMTIwNzA2LTAwMTk1LmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-731472" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5762148451405936722" /></a></p>Shrimp and fish are thawing out in lime juice...when that's done, they will be dressed and placed on the grill around 7pm....
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<br>Sent from the FoodBerryUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793044126326034940.post-87857124095424816182012-04-08T11:46:00.001-07:002012-04-08T11:46:56.400-07:00Fraudulent EmailsI would like to meet the stupid people who fall for these scams!!<br/><br/>Ooh sending emails on my behalf! Lol, byatch, I don't even know you! <div>Sent from the FoodBerry</div><hr/><div><b>From: </b> foodlovaa@gmail.com </div><div><b>Date: </b>Sun, 8 Apr 2012 18:41:46 +0000</div><div><b>To: </b>Tina Kamara<tinaakamara@ymail.com></div><div><b>ReplyTo: </b> foodlovaa@gmail.com </div><div><b>Subject: </b>Re: I'm happy to inform you about my success in getting the fund transferred</div><div><br/></div>I would like you to STOP contacting me with your fraudulent emails! If I. Receive another, I will be contacting the officials!<div>Sent from the FoodBerry</div><hr/><div><b>From: </b> Tina Kamara <tinaakamara@ymail.com> </div><div><b>Date: </b>Sun, 8 Apr 2012 19:38:23 +0100 (BST)</div><div><b>To: </b>Eden Raine<foodlovaa@gmail.com></div><div><b>Subject: </b>I'm happy to inform you about my success in getting the fund transferred</div><div><br/></div><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">Hello Dearest,<br> <br> I'm happy to inform you about my success in getting the fund transferred under the cooperation of a new partner from Canada.Presently I'm in Canada with him for investing of the money.<br> Meanwhile, I didn't forget your past efforts and attempts to assist me in transferring those funds despite that it failed us some how.<br> Now you will need to contact the Rev. Peter William on his direct email address is : (revpeterwilliams45@yahoo.com)<br> Ask him to kindly send you a certified bank Draft of (£180. 000.00)One hundred eighty thousand Euros which I prepared and kept for your compensation for all the past efforts and attempts to assist me in this matter which later failed. I appreciated your efforts at that time very much. so feel free and get in touched with Rev. PETER WILLIAM and direct him where to send or post you the bank Draft<br> Please do let me know immediately you receive it so that we can share our joy after all the sufferings at that time. In the moment, I am very busy here because of the investment projects which myself and my new partner are having at hand. Remember that I had forwarded this instruction to him on your behalf, therefore establish contacts with him for the delivery of the bank Draft to you without delay.Take care and remain Blessed.<br> <br> Yours,<br> faithfully,<br> Mrs Tina</td></tr></table> Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793044126326034940.post-40201368243982525322012-04-06T15:38:00.000-07:002012-04-06T15:39:54.422-07:00The Distressed Red Snapper<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx9S_oLZuf8AYbxSwlKdK8hno7Pr1B_vvd67xBN0ZYZCh4bPz8xfec-GWc7kxZBALWou0TOoATo-POT96-U-cC7q-o0sf9LEwJGEikRVHM35HdC-_laybIRTHpkCMMBy53B1XHoAwNCsv2/s1600/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FYnllYnllIGZpc2h5LmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-794423"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx9S_oLZuf8AYbxSwlKdK8hno7Pr1B_vvd67xBN0ZYZCh4bPz8xfec-GWc7kxZBALWou0TOoATo-POT96-U-cC7q-o0sf9LEwJGEikRVHM35HdC-_laybIRTHpkCMMBy53B1XHoAwNCsv2/s320/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FYnllYnllIGZpc2h5LmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-794423" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5728421196447651362" /></a></p>Stripped to the bone by the ravenous monsters, lolUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793044126326034940.post-56059511699709710012012-04-06T15:09:00.000-07:002012-04-06T15:10:06.315-07:00Good Friday Lunch<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqkgAvHl0n7I6JiWImwJwSS4RSn643DISAx-O1wvgkk1rFu5Zn1NeOGsN-yA1qopk6woYe54ktpZhlOwTxWZykj5-3Sa3jC9uPupOpDAilex3vXL1Vxa6ZNnlNLuu2EDyx-g-OUjHvMuIj/s1600/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FSG90Q3Jvc3NCdW5zLmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-706316"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqkgAvHl0n7I6JiWImwJwSS4RSn643DISAx-O1wvgkk1rFu5Zn1NeOGsN-yA1qopk6woYe54ktpZhlOwTxWZykj5-3Sa3jC9uPupOpDAilex3vXL1Vxa6ZNnlNLuu2EDyx-g-OUjHvMuIj/s320/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FSG90Q3Jvc3NCdW5zLmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-706316" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5728413519273810530" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCV22M-wepHdA1a4qzSB4LbsDdDfa5ohB2mzhxLRUfZZ1r_xd6dm0m80y1EJaGUY54dQAr84oNmPBCUS1QODEw5GdNJBOUzQLOd-JxW93Ms2H4YmiGsSoFtkaovkj92dSDuFD3o1qNS2ge/s1600/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FR29vZEZyaWRheVNwcmVhZC5qcGc%253D%253F%253D-707893"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCV22M-wepHdA1a4qzSB4LbsDdDfa5ohB2mzhxLRUfZZ1r_xd6dm0m80y1EJaGUY54dQAr84oNmPBCUS1QODEw5GdNJBOUzQLOd-JxW93Ms2H4YmiGsSoFtkaovkj92dSDuFD3o1qNS2ge/s320/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FR29vZEZyaWRheVNwcmVhZC5qcGc%253D%253F%253D-707893" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5728413522054923378" /></a></p>My friend in Trinidad has had quite the luncheon...<p>Homemade hot cross buns<br>Red snapper stuffed with cassava, pigeon peas, callaloo, ackee and saltfish.<p>Sensing a theme, yes FISH, SEAFOOD!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793044126326034940.post-41780839341857864532012-03-30T15:01:00.000-07:002012-03-30T15:02:00.900-07:00Mom, can I have mashed potatoes for dinner?<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO8AC2miD_HUoGhTW9CdREwv2fGxjbAzHiU91Yq2EKUHaD_uqAsF5qNBa52GIJGEPMfyMiCbZiJYzmBkxFw9DgQ7T7WVTgcBKQFEPotEfl986MsmYKFaXqbLHLpiEKWmjFKTGXharFghaK/s1600/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FSU1HLTIwMTIwMzMwLTAwMDg2LmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-720901"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO8AC2miD_HUoGhTW9CdREwv2fGxjbAzHiU91Yq2EKUHaD_uqAsF5qNBa52GIJGEPMfyMiCbZiJYzmBkxFw9DgQ7T7WVTgcBKQFEPotEfl986MsmYKFaXqbLHLpiEKWmjFKTGXharFghaK/s320/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FSU1HLTIwMTIwMzMwLTAwMDg2LmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-720901" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5725813836921684738" /></a></p>Hadn't purchased groceries yet, before I responded I rush to see if I had the ingredients.<p>This is exactly what I had:<p>2 pieced of frozen fish<br>4 yellow potatoes<p>Thawed out the fish in lime juice.<p>Coating:<br>Sprinkle of cornmeal<br>Bread crumbs<br>Garlic powder<br>Fried<p>Boiled potatoes with two pegs of garlic.<p>To the hot potatoes I added:<br>Butter<br>A dollup of cream cheese<br>Shredded cheddar<br>A sprinkle of cilantro<br>Did not add salt<br>Mashed to perfection, stuck fish sticks in it<p>And served with a dip made of:<br>Dijon mustard<br>Plum sauce<br> <br>Served it to rave reviews.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793044126326034940.post-57374425087069956892012-03-27T10:56:00.001-07:002012-03-27T10:56:28.930-07:00Friday's has #potatochips?<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4CjkLHGllBx1CydooJUQ4QOUMKPr8RR4r0fc3ZH5V_GvG9mnd6St66gUwAacHBR-2ldRIkuNWcxPMkkq3Kbf2cGI59I_h-C0tbnqcQxFNvX7phcWHdi4n1-yCLC_KFHH6Z4QH8HGZ_Tye/s1600/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FSU1HLTIwMTIwMzI3LTAwMDU5LmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-788931"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4CjkLHGllBx1CydooJUQ4QOUMKPr8RR4r0fc3ZH5V_GvG9mnd6St66gUwAacHBR-2ldRIkuNWcxPMkkq3Kbf2cGI59I_h-C0tbnqcQxFNvX7phcWHdi4n1-yCLC_KFHH6Z4QH8HGZ_Tye/s320/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FSU1HLTIwMTIwMzI3LTAwMDU5LmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-788931" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5724637313592464354" /></a></p>Never knew Friday's dabbled in the salty potato chip market?Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793044126326034940.post-39368353517243440222012-03-23T11:54:00.000-07:002012-03-23T11:54:06.736-07:00Brent & Sam's Gourmet Cookies<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody>
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The first time I had stumbled upon these cookies, was back in about 2008 in my fave store <a href="http://winners.ca/en/index.asp" target="_blank">Winners</a>. <br />
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The flavour I had was the key lime flavour...I popped one of the tiny gems into my mouth and I literally stumbled a bit and I had to get my balance, because the taste was simply ricocheting through my body. The cookie was THAT good! It was cookiegasmic *MY word*!!<br />
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Every visit to Winners, I find myself always looking for the brand.<br />
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There are several flavours, and they are ALL cookiegasmic!!!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793044126326034940.post-69508179475771561592012-03-10T09:34:00.001-08:002012-03-11T19:33:19.390-07:00Reusable Sandwich Bags<div class="mobile-photo">
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There truly is a product for everything, and there are those who have found a way to just make it all so beautiful.<br />
Gone are the days of washing out a ziplock plastic bag, hanging it on the dish rack to dry overnight...ooh no-no-no...today we have....#RuMe ReUsable Snack Bags found at #Chapters and I'm sure other specialty stores. <a href="http://www.rumebags.com/">www.rumebags.com</a>. The bags are water resistant, dishwasher safe, and have been lab tested food safe.<br />
So, dress up those snacks!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793044126326034940.post-39666892744290794292012-02-19T06:59:00.000-08:002012-02-19T06:59:19.181-08:00Don't tell me what it is until I'm done eating please!That was what I always say at some foods that just don't look right, at least to the everyday person who is not exposed to gourmet and exotic on a regular basis. That does not mean, I won't eat exotic, I once ate calf brains, well, I guess I should not say "I ate it", it got as far as the back of my throat before I had to very subtly get rid of it in the serviette a.k.a. napkin :) To this day, I cannot even LOOK at tripe without my stomach physically kicking me saying, "ooh no you don't!"<br />
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Taking you back to the first time I had turtle, alligator, and rattlesnake...*I know..*, not to mention jellyfish salad.<br />
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<b>My turtle experience</b> happened many moons ago when I was about 13, my dad took my sis and I on a trip across USA, and he had a friend who was a big chef at a gourmet restaurant in Alabama, I remember just chomping down on shrimp, shrimp, and shrimp, *did I mention that I love shrimp?* He brought out many things, the gumbo was the turtle culprit, and of course I did not know. Because had I known, I would not have eaten it. The Gumbo consisted of all sorts of things, but, turtle was the MAIN ingredient and he did not skimp on the turtle meat. It was DELICIOUS, of course, I don't remember the consistency of turtle meat.<br />
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<a href="http://www.westseattlefunblog.com/funnews/national/gator-meat-shortage-cripples-west-coast" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" target="_blank"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJDIL30XCE7KTwC2N_GpaeI81Wnt46ARqPcuyhpM1QlZjYIwUmfrzVk8ja2yD973kOtgAOy-tFcvksfUOj9HZrnFO2rr_zUajvcFkjPOj6ecC84KUdR4nSphs7u1FMvsRi7RWOrHN1Df9W/s200/gatormeat.jpg" width="200" /></a><b>My alligator experience</b> happened a few years ago at <a href="http://www.bigdaddys.ca/" target="_blank">Big Daddy's Crabshack</a> in Toronto, and I loved it. It was deep fried and rockingly delicious! Lately, I've been hearing about a place in the "Glades" that serves Gator ribs...<br />
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<b>My rattlesnake experience</b> happened years ago, a friend of mine had just returned from Sweetwater, Texas, rattlesnake roundup, and he brought me back bbq rattlesnake, and rattlesnake fajitas and in pitas etc. Hello, the first thing I said to him, "don't tell me what it is." And it was simply delicious, nope did not taste like chicken, it has a much more gamier flavor, think of frogs legs. Want to learn how to cook rattlesnake? I would imagine catching the venomous suckers are the most difficult part, lol. <a href="http://www.ehow.com/how_8183631_prepare-rattlesnake-cooking.html" target="_blank">How to prepare rattlesnake for cooking.</a><br />
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<b>My jellyfish salad experience </b>happened at an Asian wedding, a 12 course meal, I may have been more, there was sooooo much food I truly do not remember. I just remember being in total awe at the food presentations, the fried chicken heads, and the dumplings etc. But, what really hit home for me on that awesome dining experience was the Jellyfish salad. Translucent in appearance with shimmers of lavender, purple, pink etc, the jellyfish has no specific taste on it's own, and the rubbery texture of it, very delicious indeed. <a href="http://www.deependdining.com/2007/03/all-those-jellyfish-so-little-time-pb.html" target="_blank">Good read here</a><br />
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One of the foods I cannot seem to get to is <a href="http://www.google.ca/search?q=Tripe&hl=en&client=firefox-a&hs=H48&rls=com.twitter:en-US:official&prmd=imvns&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=NApBT6uRL83lggeK-bW1CA&ved=0CEoQsAQ&biw=1366&bih=588" target="_blank">Tripe</a>. No matter how pretty it's cooked up and served...even if you don't tell me what it is, I can still see it and then immediately my brain and stomach shuts down and will not allow the thought of it coming close to my lips.<br />
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<br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793044126326034940.post-91873828535157270992012-01-16T09:01:00.001-08:002012-01-16T09:01:28.824-08:00Wash reusable shopping bags weekly<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHp-8Af-hhCdjVRUSpt1uahaN_xfLtkKZ4SZ0vOiwSezRcC_O7RwGnxPTKx98ZARpnBNe51EU-bzqZdQPbOgIZ4RHpuj3twHtL6rLEKkt-P7H4M3WV_q0-HN7vmTcm9QkCSeXshafUy3hf/s1600/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FU2NyZWVuXzIwMTIwMTE2XzExNTUxNy5qcGc%253D%253F%253D-788825"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHp-8Af-hhCdjVRUSpt1uahaN_xfLtkKZ4SZ0vOiwSezRcC_O7RwGnxPTKx98ZARpnBNe51EU-bzqZdQPbOgIZ4RHpuj3twHtL6rLEKkt-P7H4M3WV_q0-HN7vmTcm9QkCSeXshafUy3hf/s320/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FU2NyZWVuXzIwMTIwMTE2XzExNTUxNy5qcGc%253D%253F%253D-788825" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5698276089105198210" /></a></p>When shopping for meats, fruits and veggies, I always do the following:<p>1. Use gloves to handle the packaged meats, if I have forgotten my gloves,<br>2. I put my hand inside a plastic bag, inspect the meat, then just pull the bag over the meat, tie the bag and place it away from other items.<br>3. Put fresh fruit or veggies in either plastic or paper bags. <p>@iPura tweeted today--about washing reusable shopping bags...see attached picUnknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793044126326034940.post-52719695829994907732012-01-14T21:31:00.000-08:002012-01-14T21:34:24.722-08:00Packaged Jelly CoconutI'm all for convenience, and so forth, BUT....Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793044126326034940.post-23083334720592110532012-01-14T14:44:00.001-08:002012-01-14T14:44:55.073-08:00Oven caught on FIRE!!I had gone to #winners and purchased what I thought was a #silicone brownie baking pan. There were no labels, or instructions etc on the baking pan, so I approached a sales associate and asked, "excuse me, but is this a silicone baking pan, that I CAN put into the oven?". She said, "absolutely, it is, they are really great."
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<br>Super, with my faith renewed in knowledgeable sales associates, I head on home to bake up my delish double fudge marshmallow brownies.
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<br>With the over preheated, I place my batter in the pan, confident that the removal process will be one of super ease. Ten minutes go by and I begin to smell something in my kitchen smelling not like brownies, but much like burning rubber. I go to the kitchen, look into the oven, and it is a bright ORANGE color! Yes, it wasn't a silicone baking dish after all. I immediately turn off and unplug the oven, grab my fire extinguisher and begin to put out the fire. Naturally, everything was ruined, and I am now furious!
<br>So, I pack up everything, and head back to the store and approached the sales associate, and asked her, "hi, do silicone baking pans usually melt and catch afire like this?
<br>Another associate overheard and said, "oh my goodness, that is a KITCHEN DRAWER ORGANIZER!"
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<br>With my faith in "knowledgeable sales associates" incinerated, I was mortified! My money was not refunded, but I have learned to NEVER purchase such ever again without adequate company research.
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So, on my wkly visit to the Chinese supermarket, Ocean's, I came upon this...packaged young coconuts, a product of Thailand.<p>And while nothing can ever replace the awesomeness of the original flavour of a fresh coconut that's been chilled and cut right before your eyes, this product was just...ugh!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793044126326034940.post-81992593801508812032012-01-06T16:35:00.001-08:002012-01-06T16:35:56.590-08:00Snacktime--spinach and feta cheese whatevers...homemade, thank you very much! :)<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRF5QyjunneBwUqmCtPaW14aX1xWqyLsE5ToWBr2EZ-za3RwwBREvne9ZelZX9ZqBCUY8f4aXcjR8XlODvMvitdQeswd8nWPWUn-v6iq6_5tY72ymiug32QNGqdR8zEScmHHz_3isJ93rb/s1600/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FSU1HLTIwMTIwMTA2LTAxMTU3LmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-756591"><img 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href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvp_MjXFp1qyZiGK5WrAbuarLTsg2luBx-IegZJ0spEMbP3bGiJd3HB0Lf_9ZU2eSVxEMriWp1CLs49Z0nnamBZIdGk6J7K9qlboH4vJ2iNP3gKnkuN1NbOhP9gYnJhBmAH5VTCA4idnS9/s1600/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FSU1HLTIwMTExMjI5LTAxMDc4LmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-764225"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvp_MjXFp1qyZiGK5WrAbuarLTsg2luBx-IegZJ0spEMbP3bGiJd3HB0Lf_9ZU2eSVxEMriWp1CLs49Z0nnamBZIdGk6J7K9qlboH4vJ2iNP3gKnkuN1NbOhP9gYnJhBmAH5VTCA4idnS9/s320/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FSU1HLTIwMTExMjI5LTAxMDc4LmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-764225" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5691661730082532098" /></a></p>...Today comprised of Hindi sweets made with chick pea, walnuts, condensed milk, etc. And chipitas with curry yogurt, and some type of eggplant....yum!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793044126326034940.post-52361007092302058112011-12-28T12:43:00.000-08:002011-12-28T12:44:01.326-08:00Yummy Pastelle and Sorrel<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZi0PDw2o6GULaBDwb4xOYcxpVP8neYI4U5405NkbMV_Jtwdak0Xy6YRCEdrkqqFyquIntMxmGuJ4WFnWzuPsKE8EOtyjZBCkP6ERigvEhZcZ-AbqYzQxXU8EugY_43n_QzpglwGWX7ZOz/s1600/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FSU1HLTIwMTExMjI4LTAxMDc3LmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-741327"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZi0PDw2o6GULaBDwb4xOYcxpVP8neYI4U5405NkbMV_Jtwdak0Xy6YRCEdrkqqFyquIntMxmGuJ4WFnWzuPsKE8EOtyjZBCkP6ERigvEhZcZ-AbqYzQxXU8EugY_43n_QzpglwGWX7ZOz/s320/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FSU1HLTIwMTExMjI4LTAxMDc3LmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-741327" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5691282818308975170" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a 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href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitysRO_M2J7JLu12Zg9dkQMpeilYr_KQUon0mjIcSI6mJHd3bJm_9UW_FxMynqn18kR6RH16JrXToK4yOBGfjmPoYvB0f_EmzX4YCY1_5Ejvvaxu15uQeWFV8WNI_xDrxj2qMQ0YTE36_s/s1600/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FSU1HLTIwMTExMjI4LTAxMDcxLmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-742505"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitysRO_M2J7JLu12Zg9dkQMpeilYr_KQUon0mjIcSI6mJHd3bJm_9UW_FxMynqn18kR6RH16JrXToK4yOBGfjmPoYvB0f_EmzX4YCY1_5Ejvvaxu15uQeWFV8WNI_xDrxj2qMQ0YTE36_s/s320/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FSU1HLTIwMTExMjI4LTAxMDcxLmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-742505" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5691282821018317938" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZsr6S0Ge_pNIvekhRojfZbveJhSGkHE-1vaCIHdIb40tZ0kkHK3vvohqrTFbeEKqTO8pjqWA22xEWNKqR3FikPihYlbDEQAnzISJQgbCsVu6qSy-JuavkVZLNGyo_xuh1RIRzDUFNj14Y/s1600/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FSU1HLTIwMTExMjI4LTAxMDcwLmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-744755"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZsr6S0Ge_pNIvekhRojfZbveJhSGkHE-1vaCIHdIb40tZ0kkHK3vvohqrTFbeEKqTO8pjqWA22xEWNKqR3FikPihYlbDEQAnzISJQgbCsVu6qSy-JuavkVZLNGyo_xuh1RIRzDUFNj14Y/s320/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FSU1HLTIwMTExMjI4LTAxMDcwLmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-744755" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5691282828984783634" /></a></p>A Trini Christmas is filled with oddles of scrumptious deliciousness to both eat and drink.<p>Pastelle: a cornmeal patty type filled with meat and raisins...(Yes, raisins).<p>Sorrel: a tantalising drink spiced with clove and cinnamon..(Run if you desire)Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793044126326034940.post-82968581509639358172011-12-22T21:38:00.000-08:002011-12-22T21:41:50.528-08:00The BEST Apple Chips<div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3gCkWlJZ5JywzjL6mJ22Pk1p1ZhDG7zZ8YGcjhX5few34ZG68kZuQs8oZYMdie5aUBDTB0Xj_POnaeZke1r2e9vi8urD4smtFHpqGhFf1cpqTTRIBcpsP1fAb9BhzmCJ5Xf8bvoqNcb60/s1600/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FSU1HLTIwMTExMjIxLTAxMDAyLmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-742178"></a></div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEo0rK7fh0qrkFuXp4qfafShLn9RMomUkDFqwl9j35K6nGn3CkgEqs0OVkRQsR0RGA1EbjBGonHmQvcXIery-roQ5FUhQmmV17edi4twAbHX1mXiOzfwVITYD_8T96E-awwnTQ9FjKYX-w/s1600/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FSU1HLTIwMTExMjIxLTAxMDAxLmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-743118"></a></div>In the mini-quest for a "healthy" snack, I have found Apple and sweet potato chips from<br />
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Seneca. Delish, delish, delish! Try it and WUV them!!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793044126326034940.post-8808176621068344622011-12-21T09:54:00.000-08:002011-12-21T10:03:55.426-08:00Pholourie from Molly's Hotte Shoppe<div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEij-1z_fXEnTEq_pxwArhBEG9p1dXWUr912IcXl9kYVP6MnBJe9gWtCXeKgGhFcLOVshZ7TG-bd4GnS0KblyK9DxoK7c5yATRp0k8-P5R3B5B-LSvSsVd-KOiHKCuLdTPER2dluKAwXBYtG/s1600/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FSU1HLTIwMTExMjIwLTAwOTkwLmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-719307"></a></div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYEGFaW4wOqOtIXNeT6Z8MV7HXbHUHuCbOz_1A3pBikdj4-kgM8dC6kflpkyBKDDcs3BuPguU_3J318DvjCfKUZ12t8xDry5b30GIfS8AebennejT8I63-mILBquangUBIbgAUvHDouAKT/s1600/%253D%253Futf-8%253FB%253FSU1HLTIwMTExMjIwLTAwOTg0LmpwZw%253D%253D%253F%253D-720379"></a></div>With a large West Indian population scattered throughout Canada, Brampton has a high concentration of Trinidadians. And once there are Trinidadians, there will be roti shoppes! Case in point--Molly's Hotte Shoppe, located in an industrial part of Brampton, Molly's has lured me into her doors, and wow....the pholourie are bitesize, and soft, SOFTTT, a dunk into the medium heat tambarind sauce and pop that little lourie into your mouth and enjoy as your taste buds dance!<br />
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The aloopie, soft, and thin (just the way I love them).<br />
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P.s. If you are not a hot sauce adventurer, I will stay clear of the heat, it had me sweating and my nose running, lol<br />
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Molly's is located at: 44-490 Chrysler Dr, Brampton 905-793i0083Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793044126326034940.post-20314631087987406882011-12-16T08:57:00.001-08:002011-12-16T08:57:24.271-08:00Raspberry and Almond Shortbread Thumbprints Recipe | Yummly<a href="http://www.yummly.com/recipe/Raspberry-And-Almond-Shortbread-Thumbprints-Allrecipes?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=pagepost&utm_content=yummly&utm_campaign=Raspberry-And-Almond-Shortbread-Thumbprints-Allrecipes">http://www.yummly.com/recipe/Raspberry-And-Almond-Shortbread-Thumbprints-Allrecipes?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=pagepost&utm_content=yummly&utm_campaign=Raspberry-And-Almond-Shortbread-Thumbprints-Allrecipes</a><p>Let's Eat!<br>Twitter: @foodlovaa<br>Facebook: FoodLovaa<br>Tumblr: FoodlovaaUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8793044126326034940.post-65173997518602734232011-12-16T03:44:00.000-08:002011-12-16T03:45:00.261-08:00Sweet like sugar -- but it's not sugar - The Boston GlobeVery interesting article. Equal, Sugar, and Sugar, all locked in an epic battle over marketing, and advertising.<br><a href="http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2007/04/09/sweet_like_sugar____but_its_not_sugar/">http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2007/04/09/sweet_like_sugar____but_its_not_sugar/</a><p>Let's Eat!<br>Twitter: @foodlovaa<br>Facebook: FoodLovaa<br>Tumblr: FoodlovaaUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0