beverages

Grapefruit Juice

Grapefruit is another of our citrus fruits that has a tart and tangy taste. This fruit makes a really great drink.

Bay Leaf Tea

Bay leaf tea is like a herbal peacemaker. It can also relieve upset stomach, and other ailments.

Fruity Homemade Five Finger Wine

From recipes scribbled on a copybook page or passed on by word of mouth, to possibly closely guarded secret ingredients or techniques, making homemade wines using our local fruits, plants, barks and flowers is a treasured pastime.

Ponche De Crème

Ponche de Crème is one of our homemade alcoholic drinks that we love to consume during the Christmas season. And being 100% Trini, it was simple and straightforward

Sorrel Drink

The drink is made from the bright, red sepals of the sorrel plant (Hibiscus Sabdariffa), that is sour in taste.

Pineapple Juice

Remember I told you not to throw away the pineapple skins in the last post. Well here in Trinidad we like to boil the pineapple skin to make a wonderful juice. It’s simple enough to follow without really writing a recipe.

Ginger Beer

Coming at you again with another Trini Christmas recipe; this time I have for you Ginger Beer. This is a fermented drink that is popular around Christmas time in Trinidad and Tobago.

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