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Destination-Themed Dishes You Could Prepare At Home

January 21, 2020 By Nickida

Destination Themed Dishes

The best part about going on vacation, apart from a change in scenery, would have to be the food. Imagine destination-themed dishes you could prepare at home to help you escape. Every now and then, everyone needs a vacation, which, depending on your schedule and budget, is easier said than done. If you’re a person…

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Filed Under: Foodie Friday, Travel Tagged With: Destination Dishes, England, Germany, Ireland, Travel

Easy Friendsgiving Recipes in Honor of Christoper Robin

November 14, 2018 By Nickida

Last week I shared about the in-home release for Disney’s Christoper Robin, along with some photos of a fun basket they sent me to celebrate Friendsgiving. With Thanksgiving a little over a week away I wanted to share some great recipes you can make for both friends and family. Healthy Honey Recipes Peach Mango Smoothie…

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Filed Under: Disney, New Dishes Tagged With: Christoper Robin, Honey Recipes

Four Things I Learned Sampling Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil

May 25, 2018 By Nickida

Four Things I Learned Sampling Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil I’ll be the first to admit that I’m not always conscious when it comes to feeding my family. I grew up in Trinidad, in a small country town with lots of dirt roads. My father had a huge garden with an endless supply of fruits and…

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Filed Under: Foodie Friday, Health, Moms Meet Tagged With: Malaysian Palm Oil, Palm Oil

Smokey & Spicy Coca-Cola BBQ Sauce #IceColdSummerMoments #ad

May 16, 2017 By Nickida

Smokey & Spicy Coca-Cola BBQ Sauce This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, INC. and The Coca-Cola Company, all opinions are mine alone. #IceColdSummerMoments #CollectiveBias May is the prelude to summer in our home. With three birthdays to celebrate within two weeks, I find myself always planning something once May hits. Every year my…

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Filed Under: #CBias, #Spon, New Dishes

Scratch That!

April 26, 2017 By Nickida

Scratch That! Making food from scratch can be complicated and time-consuming. Which is tough for us that have busy lives and big families. But some scratch foods are so delicious that they are definitely worth the effort. So read on to find out which ones they are and get a quick and easy guide on…

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Filed Under: #Spon, Foodie Friday

Sausage and Spinach Stuffed Shells

January 12, 2017 By Nickida

Sausage and Spinach Stuffed Shells I’ve started meal planning.  I wanted to find a better way to find new meals for my family. I also wanted to take control of our grocery spending budget. I figured by planning meals ahead of time I could find the best prices by comparing several supermarkets in our area….

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Easy Breakfast Casserole For Holiday Brunch #MinuteMaidHoliday #CBias #ad

December 15, 2016 By Nickida

Easy Breakfast Casserole For Holiday Brunch This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and The Coca-Cola Company. All opinions are mine alone. #MinuteMaidHoliday #CollectiveBias The holidays are in full swing and we are already in full planning mode for parties and other family gatherings.  I love the holidays because I get to spend…

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Filed Under: Family Life, New Dishes Tagged With: #CBias, #MinuteMaidHoliday, Coca Cola, Minute Maid, Safeway, Shutterfly

Take a Break from Figuring Our Dinner with Home Chef #RealHomeChef

November 18, 2016 By Nickida

Take a Break from Figuring Our Dinner with Home Chef I love being a stay at home wife and mother.  It has afforded me the opportunity to stay home with my kids and experience all the memories I didn’t want to miss.  As much and I love my family, being a homemaker can be challenging….

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Filed Under: 2016 Holiday Gift Guide, Foodie Friday, Gift Ideas, New Dishes Tagged With: #HookedOnHomeChef, #NRMHolidayGiftGuide, #RealHomeChef, Home Chef, Meal Delivery Service

Easy Dinner Options with Manwich

October 23, 2016 By Nickida

This post brought to you by Manwich. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Nicki’s Random Musings. Easy Dinner Options with Manwich The weather around here has been unseasonably warm, leaving me craving for time outside instead of being in the kitchen. On days when I’m looking for delicious meals for dinner that…

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Filed Under: #Spon, New Dishes Tagged With: Chicken Piccata, dinner, Manwich

Easy After School Snacks Created with NESTLÉ® NESQUIK® Powder #StirImagination #ad

September 6, 2016 By Nickida

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #StirImagination #CollectiveBias Growing up in Trinidad as a little girl, I remember my mother making us chocolate milk with NESTLÉ® NESQUIK® Powder.  It was always a delicious treat, and she would always remind us about not eating it straight from…

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Filed Under: #CBias, #Spon, Baking, New Dishes Tagged With: Nesquik, Nesquik Brownies, Nesquik Frosty, NESTLÉ® NESQUIK® Powder

Get Ready for Back to School with Giant Eagle #ad #BackToSchoolSimple

August 4, 2016 By Nickida

Get Ready for Back to School with Giant Eagle This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BackToSchoolSimple #CollectiveBias We are in full back to school mode at my house, the kids have about three weeks left of summer vacation then it’s back to school for…

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Filed Under: #CBias, Back To School Gift Guide, New Dishes Tagged With: #BackToSchoolSimple, Back to School, Baked Cheese Stick Recipe, Giant Eagle

Getting Ready for Summer Grilling Season at Giant Eagle #SummerofGrilling #CBias

May 24, 2016 By Nickida

Getting Ready for Summer Grilling Season at Giant Eagle This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SummerOfGrilling #CollectiveBias My husband loves when it starts to get warm outside, that meas grilling season for him.  It’s his favorite time of the year and all he likes to…

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Filed Under: #CBias, New Dishes Tagged With: #CBias, #SummerofGrilling, Giant Eagle, Grilling Headquarters

Trinidad Coconut Roll Recipe

January 8, 2016 By Nickida

Baking my mom’s Trinidad Coconut Roll always reminds me of growing up on the beautiful Caribbean island. Growing up in Trinidad we didn’t buy much candies.  It just wasn’t in our family’s budget to get expensive candies. One thing I remember growing up there is the number of sweets my mom used to bake for…

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Filed Under: Baking, Foodie Friday Tagged With: Coconut Roll, Trinidad, Trinidad Coconut Roll

Creative Marshmallow Recipes

December 8, 2015 By Nickida

n asking about making S'mores.  It's summer so who doesn't want a nice warm S'more for an after-dinner treat or a mid-day snack.

Creative Marshmallow Recipes During special occasions, it is a good idea to concoct innovative recipes to make eating time more festive. Two recipes that will please the whole family are: homemade marshmallows with chocolate sauce and BBQ marshmallows with raspberry sauce. Marshmallows, chocolates and raspberries are prime favorite treats so the desserts will be a…

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Filed Under: #Spon, New Dishes Tagged With: Homemade Marshmallow, Marshmallow

Chocolate Peppermint Bark Cookies

November 27, 2015 By Nickida

Chocolate Peppermint Bark Cookies Giant Foods sent me a package of their limited edition peppermint flavored items.  Included in my mailer was a package of  double filled peppermint sandwich cream cookies, a box of peppermint whoppie pie mix and a pack of peppermint bark.  I was so excited about the box of peppermint goodies I…

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Filed Under: Baking, Foodie Friday, Reviews Tagged With: chocolate, Chocolate Peppermint Bark Cookies, Giant Foot, Peppermint bark

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About Nickida

Nickida is a first-generation Trinidadian American wife and mother of four. She enjoys sharing recipes from her childhood growing up in Trinidad with her readers. Nickida has a son with Autism and shares posts around traveling with a child with special needs to help other families like her own. She loves television, movies and is a true 80's baby.

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