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Lesley Enston

Trinidad Corn Soup

With summer corn and plenty of hot sauce, this robust soup is beloved as a hangover cure.

Poul Ak Nwa (Chicken With Cashews)

This traditional Haitian chicken stew is packed with flavor thanks to the mainstay spice blend known as epis.

Skirt Steak With Grilled Pineapple Chow

Dial up the flavor of your summer steaks with chow, a sweet and spicy Trinidadian staple.

Sos Pwa Nwa and Mayi Moulen

This deeply comforting Haitian meal consists of sos pwa nwa, black bean sauce enriched with coconut milk, served alongside mayi moulen, a creamy cornmeal porridge flavored with garlic and herbs.