For each day that I plan to cook, I usually have a well thought out recipe. However today I hadn’t the slightest idea what we would be having for dinner. Let me rephrase that. I knew it would be chicken, I just hadn’t quite figured out how I would prepare it. At first, I thought…
Jerk marinated dishes are a staple in the Jamaican culture. However, due to its authenticity, it has gone viral. There are a variety of Jamaican Jerk spices, which includes but is not limited to, dry and wet rubs, which ranges from mild to extra spicy. They are all great, but I prefer the wet marinades. Due to it…
Festival oh glorious festival! Who wouldn’t eat two or three of these alongside some ackee and saltfish, or escovitch fish or simply by itself? Festival is fried sweet dough. In every culture and cuisine there is some sort of fried dough that has the local natives in a frenzy. For Jamaicans, our fried dough treat is called…
My husband had the audacity to ask me to go to the gas station, and buy him a cup of soup at 2am. I consider that to be purely a violation of my status as a food enthusiast. Did he not notice the abundance of produce that I had purchased over the weekend, to replenish…
I can envision myself eating raw foods permanently….seriously. I am already eating some veggies in their raw state and is developing such an appreciation. Recently I have become more educated about my food choices, their role and how they impact my overall health. Throughout my “dark ages” I had been duped and brainwashed by commercials and…