This may not seem to be a big issue; however, it impacts our customers’ experience with our two most popular products. Many of our customers are accustomed to picking up Dhalpuris and Parathas (Rotis) “hot” and wrapped in foil. Some customers who are travelling somewhere sometimes request that we pack these items in plastic, as […]

And, how Alima’s can help. The COVID-19 lockdown afforded many of us the opportunity to enjoy the preparation of meals at home on a regular basis, without the stress of work schedules, getting children up and ready for school, and managing time critical household chores.  One of the greatest pleasures of family life is sitting

Many Customers….. Small Service Area…… Help Needed. Dear Customer, please help us . . . .   The Covid-19 situation makes safety demands of us which we are not accustomed to.  At Alima’s we have had to make adjustments which, at times, are hard to manage. So we are soliciting the help of our valued customers. We know

  NEW SERVICE WWW.PICKUPALIMAS.CA Most of our customers know that on busy days like Fridays and Saturdays and on holiday weekends, the store gets so busy that we have a line-up outside the store. Before COVID-19 protocols were introduced we would have sometimes up to twenty persons at a time in the store. Now regulations

  We all would have had the best advice from the specialists dealing with this critical challenge, and, we all would be getting clips and bits each day from Dr. Youtube and Dr. Facebook keeping us up to date with the latest remedies. We urge you, as we urge our own selves, to observe the

WE ARE OPEN! Our store front at 13 Kenview Blvd reopened on Tuesday 19th May. We thank you for your understanding and patience during the time we were closed. TEMPORARY OPENING HOURS : We are open Mondays to Saturdays from 10.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. We will be closed on Sundays until further notice. As

With new hours. Dear Customers We know everyone is going through a trying time now, and we wish everyone good health and safety. We know our store closing affected many who would have wanted items from the store, and you may have read and understood our reasons for closing which we published before. In the

Dear Friends, Why are we closed? Alima’s opened its doors to the public in 1992, and since then we have been honored and happy to offer truly dedicated service to the community. Over the years we have attracted thousands of customers and the majority have remained loyal and great friends of Alima’s. When we made

Some time ago a young lady came into the store and asked to see me. I was not there at the moment so she spoke to my husband and partner, Gibraan. She was about twenty three years old. She said that she used to come into the store with her mom since she was about

To be more precise, Pepperpot, Guyanese Pepperpot. The dish without which, in Guyana, there is no Christmas. The dish that looks ugly but tastes awesome. A kind of stew that is eaten with bread, Guyanese “Plait Bread”, or better yet, “Aniseed Bread”. The bread is broken into chunks and dunked into the dark-brown Pepperpot, then

  Picture from of a roadside Trinidadian Doubles stand. By Tusentakk. 3.30 a.m.  Lachoos Road, Penal, Trinidad. It is dark. The small two storied house stands about thirty feet in from the curb; not a curb really, the road-side . It is still an hour and a half away from the first peek of daylight,

One day recently I met a good friend who, after greeting me, said somewhat excitedly, “I was at Alima’s recently”. “Great” I said, “why did you not ask for me”? He went on to explain that he was in a hurry (as usual) and he just had to get his ‘supplies’ quickly and head out.

The Nutritional Value of Yellow Split Peas by ANNE DANAHY [via Livestrong] Both green and yellow split peas are the dried version of fresh sweet peas. Because the nutritional value of split peas is so high, they’re a great addition to everyone’s diet and a healthy choice if you’re trying to limit meat and incorporate

You don’t want to spend a lot of time preparing meals. Well, just take it easy and “Eat-Easy”with Alima’s. Our Eat-Easy line of freshly frozen, professionallypackaged, almost home-cooked foods is just what you need to unwind; and wow yourfamily or guests. Check it out. Thisstuff is seriously yummy. 1. Six-PackDoubles. Mild or hot, your choice.

A few of our favourite Alima’s snacks to help you serve up some deliciousness this summer. Yes, it is that time of the year again and we are excited to be spending the time outdoors with family and friends. Whether you’re hosting a Barbecue, visiting the park or taking a trip to the beach, our

Article from: The UK Standard The mention of goat meat brings out cries of ‘yuk’ or ‘ew’ to many, but for increasing numbers of London restaurant chefs, it is a prize meat worth cooking. Indeed, of the three food businesses nominated for this year’s Radio 4 Food & Farming Awards, the finalist in the street