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- Q&A #3: In Search of Kachourie
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- Trinigourmet Q&A #10: Can I Use Polenta in place of Cornmeal?
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- Trinigourmet Q&A #13 – Can You Help Me Find These “Chinese Cakes”?

Reader’s Question:
Hi! I happened upon your blog because I was looking for a Trini recipe. Maybe you can help me. I had a dish that had pureed yellow split peas, cilantro, sliced onions, a little garlic, and some jalapeno pepper. The puree was then rolled into rough balls and fried. It was amazing. Do you recognize the item or know a recipe?
TriniGourmet’s Answer:
I believe that the reader was inquiring after the dish known as Trinidad Kachourie. I sent them a recipe and you can view my own attempt at this Indo-Trinidadian food item here.



Last month I was invited to participate in the blogging collective “Kwanzaa Culinarians“. Linking writers throughout the African diaspora it includes such heavyweights as Chef Bryant Terry, as well as known foodies like Sanura of “My Life Runs On Food“, ...

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