Stewed Chicken with Cabbage

My grandma has been diabetic for many years and it is such a rewarding experience to be able to care for her for all these years. I get to listen to her reminisce about the past and keep me abreast of all the things that I have forgotten. Currently she is 84 years of age…

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August 21, 2012

Glorious Curry Goat

I am beyond excited! Soon I will be getting all my meat from an actual farm! I am itching to go there! Anxiety has gotten the best of me. I am anxious because I will now be purchasing my meat in bulk. I will choose the animal/animals of my choice and they will prepare it…

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August 20, 2012

Jamaican Stew Peas with Pig Tails

Eating healthier requires incorporating lots beans into my diet, which by the way, I have no problems with. I enjoy beans and I also love salted pig tails.  Now even though the title states “stew peas” it’s really beans. For some strange reason, back home in Jamaica we refer to every bean as “peas.” I…

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August 20, 2012

Cinnamon Infused Hot Chocolate

Even though I was extremely young at the time, I do remember going to Guys Hill, Jamaica with my grandma. That is the city/origin of my maternal side of the family.  I remember going in the back of the yard. It seemed to be loaded with cocoa trees. The memory is sort of vague, I…

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August 20, 2012

Watermelon Pineapple Smoothie

For the last 3 days, I have been majorly excited. Actually I’m experiencing different emotions: Shock, awe, behooved, disbelief, excitement…did I say awe? I am an awesome person! I love the word awesome! Food is awesome! Foods from the earth has done and still  is doing, awesomeness to my body.  I have been eating more…

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August 11, 2012