“Trinidad has a cosmopolitan food scene,” she continues ... cultures that makes Trini cuisine unique.” From French and African, to East Indian and Portuguese, 19th century indentured ...

Fields-Black, in turn, wrote Deep Roots: Rice Farmers in West Africa and the African Diaspora. "I decided to hold a rice symposium on Trinidad ... "Southern food in the U.S. is so similar to ...

The recently celebrated African Emancipation Day in Trinidad and Tobago saw the Lidj ... and, of course, food. With African Emancipation Day festivities shifting into full gear on August 1 ...

One theory traces it back to West African slaves who were given land in Trinidad for fighting in the ... Dennis is now working with horticulturists and food scientists to bring hill rice to ...

A popular street food from Trinidad and Tobago ... Sometimes dishes from blended cultures, like that of Trinidad, a mix of Indigenous, African, Indian and British influences, reflect varied ...