Trini Christmas Rice

This is a staple for christmas maybe being aware of its spanish influences coupled with the sweet sounds of parang make it an inextricable part of my trini christmas experience.
Trini christmas rice. Here s a great christmas lunch idea. Festive colourful and flavourful. To me it s simply the human element that makes the difference. Remove from the heat.
It s simple tasty and sooooo colourful. This tasty rice will get you in the holiday spirit with garlic fragrant ginger sweet peppers and raisins. Is it some special ingredient that complements all others and pushes flavour to the edge. The combination of ingredients such as raisins apples bits red and green peppers thyme and ginger blend together well to create an aesthetically pleasing dish.
The season is all about the festivities and this dish also known as festive rice. They are now widely found throughout the caribbean around christmas time although the recipe differs from region to region. For a true trini christmas experience hops and ham with some chow chow is a must. Trinidadian pasteles are small cornmeal pies stuffed with meat fish or vegetables.
Or is it some special technique. The various colours and flavour in the rice dish reflect our vibrant trini culture. So how do we bring about festive colour and flavour to reflect our trini culture all in one dish. Christmas rice reflects our culture around christmas time.
Reflecting trini culture christmas rice is a remarkable dish but what makes a dish special. Long ago in t t the ham would be boiled in a pitch oil tin. In trinidad during the holiday season colorful christmas rice is a popular side dish that is as flavorful as it is festive. Christmas rice simply trini cooking.
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