" . . . the first cookbook that teaches the home cooking of these islands in clear, concise recipes." -- Molly O'Neill

Inspired by memories of her father and her own experiences on the islands, Ramin Ganeshram introduces readers to the cuisine of Trinidad & Tobago, where African, Indian, Chinese, Syrian and British culinary influences come together in a unique blend.

This new full color edition has been completely revised and updated with numerous color photos, over a dozen new recipes, and a fresh, user-friendly designed. Interspersed among the 170 recipes are cultural and travel notes that give readers a true taste of Trinidad's rich, fascinating history.

Sample recipes:

• Accras
• Doubles
• Meat Patties
• Shark & Bake
• Tamarind Fish
• Mango Curry
• Paratha Roti
• Black Cake
• Guava Jam