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Event: Find out about the Blue Food Festival in Tobago

Posted on 13/02/201812/02/2018 by Glasgow Foodie

It’s all about the dasheen in Tobago Once a year three villages in Tobago join together to celebrate the dasheen plant in a festival called “Blue Food Festival”. What is dasheen? And What is blue food? Dasheen is a tuber plant which looks like a sweet potato meets a coconut.Read More…

Carribean life – learning to ‘lime’ in Tobago

Posted on 07/02/201807/02/2018 by Glasgow Foodie

Liming, Tobago’s favourite pastime! Do you lime? I had no idea what ‘liming’ was until I arrived on the Caribbean island of Tobago but soon found out how to fit in with the locals! ‘Limin’ or ‘liming’ means hanging out with friends or family. Chilling out – maybe with aRead More…