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Callaloo, Avocado and more….on a Toasty Baguette

For the last two days, I have not been eating as I should. Yes…me…the foodie hasn’t been eating properly.  These past few days have been hectic, hectic. First, my cousin came from Jamaica to visit. He was on his way to New York but he had a connecting flight, which meant a 5 hour lay…

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August 7, 2012

Grilled T-Bone Steaks

A friend once told me that every meal prepared in my home looks like Sunday dinner. That’s because I refuse to wait until Sundays to cook something extravagant. Each day that I’m awakened by God is a special day/occasion and so I celebrate life and food. I eat what I want to eat, when I…

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April 29, 2012

Banana Fritters

The first thing that I ever learned to cook was banana fritters. I must have been no more than 10 years old, when a friend of mine introduced me to this heavenly treat. I was in total awe. How could something as simple as a banana, and other simple ingredients, infuse such a powerful blast…

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April 29, 2012

Curry Goat Salad

I don’t know what gets into me sometimes. I get the most unusual cravings. These combinations are relevantly harmonious. I do receive lots of kudos as well. While most Jamaicans may cook or eat curry goat at least once per week, I eat it occasionally. If you try it, you would enjoy it as well.…

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April 29, 2012

Braised Oxtail with Roasted Vegetable Pasta

On certain days, I prefer to deviate from the usual and create authentic dishes straight from the core of my heart. I enjoy being different. So what if it isn’t the usual Oxtails with rice and beans. I cook whatever my palate and tummy orders, and in this case, it was Oxtails with Roasted Vegetable…

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April 28, 2012