Jamaican Food / Recipes : Fruits found in Jamaica

The tongue seeks to be pleasured and the meals prepared in Jamaica achieve this every day. People come from all over the world to sample our lovely pastry, entrees, main course etc. Only the most exquisite foods will satisfy its demand and when it comes to preparing the most delicate of meals, the chefs in … Continue reading Jamaican Food / Recipes : Fruits found in Jamaica

Recipe of the Day: Jamaican Fish with Sweet Corn Sauce

It is the season of Lent and we know that many people observe religious customs during this time. Therefore, today we will provide you with a sumptuous Fish recipe to satisfy your Easter cravings. Check it out below.

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It is the season of Lent and we know that many people observe religious customs during this time. Therefore, today we will provide you with a sumptuous Fish recipe to satisfy your Easter cravings. Check it out below.

Ingredients

For 4 people

  • 2 pound(s) snapper fillet
  • 1/2 cup(s) Vinegar
  • 1 cup(s) water
  • 4 tablespoon(s) Black Pepper
  • 2 teaspoon(s) salt
  • 2 ounce(s) flour
  • 2 medium eggs
  • 1 cup(s) Vegetable Oil
  • TO MAKE SWEET CORN SAUCE:
  • 2 tablespoon(s) Vegetable Oil
  • 2 clove(s) garlic, minced
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon(s) ginger
  • 1 cup(s) fish stock*
  • 1 teaspoon(s) egg powder
  • 1 tablespoon(s) sesame oil
  • 2 tablespoon(s) sugar
  • 2 ounce(s) green sweet pepper, julienne
  • 2 ounce(s) red sweet pepper, julienne
  • 1 can(s) Cream Style Corn (use any brand)

Fish with Sweet Corn Sauce Directions

Clean fish fillet with a solution of 1/4 cup Grace Vinegar and water. Season with 1 Tbsp. Black Pepper and…

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Jamaican Chop Suey dish

Jamaican Food: Jamaican Chicken Chop Suey

Jamaican Chop Suey dish

Jamaican Chop Suey dish

The Chinese played an integral role in the development of Jamaican culture and cuisine. Dishes like the Chop Suey and Sweet and Sour Chicken are popular dishes all over the island, and can be found in almost every Chinese restaurant. Today we give you a tasty recipe to create your own Jamaican Chop Suey dish.

Check it out below.

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The Chinese played an integral role in the development of Jamaican culture and cuisine. Dishes like the Chop Suey and Sweet and Sour Chicken are popular dishes all over the island, and can be found in almost every Chinese restaurant. Today we give you a tasty recipe to create your own Jamaican Chop Suey dish. Check it out below.

DifficultyEasy
Preparation time: 20m
Cooking time: 15m

Ingredients

For 4 people

  • 2 stalk(s) escallion
  • 1 tablespoon(s) soy sauce
  • 1 small sweet pepper, julienne
  • 1/4 cup(s) Vinegar
  • 1/4 cup(s) Vegetable Oil
  • 1 clove(s) garlic, minced
  • 2 cup(s) pak choi, chopped
  • 4 cup(s) water
  • 2 teaspoon(s) cornstarch
  • 2 stalk(s) celery, julienne
  • 2 cup(s) cabbage, coarsley chopped
  • 1 teaspoon(s) salt
  • 1/4 cup(s) water
  • 2 medium carrots
  • 2 whole chicken breasts

Chicken Chop Suey Directions

De-bone and cut chicken breasts into strips, wash with a vinegar and water solution.

Season with salt, soy sauce and garlic. Set aside.

Cut celery, carrots, sweet pepper and pak choi…

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Jamaican Food / Recipes - Jerk chicken with grilled pineapple. K.Barnes

Jamaican Food / Recipes: Adventures in Food – Jerk Chicken

Jamaican Food / Recipes - Jerk chicken with grilled pineapple. K.Barnes

Jamaican Food / Recipes – Jerk chicken with grilled pineapple. K.Barnes

One of my favourite places in the world is Jamaica. Beautiful landscape, friendly people and tasty, tasty food. Just hours after we landed in Montego Bay, we grabbed some jerk chicken and pork at a local joint The Pork Pit and I loved it. I love spicy food. Some people find adventure and thrills in skydiving; I find it in fiery food. After that, I was trying jerk anywhere we went–roadside stops, local restaurants and bars.

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Jerk marinade-- pre-blend. K.Barnes Jerk marinade– pre-blend. K.Barnes

One of my favourite places in the world is Jamaica. Beautiful landscape, friendly people and tasty, tasty food. Just hours after we landed in Montego Bay, we grabbed some jerk chicken and pork at a local joint The Pork Pit and I loved it. I love spicy food. Some people find adventure and thrills in skydiving; I find it in fiery food. After that, I was trying jerk anywhere we went–roadside stops, local restaurants and bars.

I love jerk– the spiciness, the complexity of the flavors melding together, the slightly charred bits. I love BBQ– I blame it on my Kansas City, Missouri roots (if you don’t know, KC loves it some BBQ). I do typically prefer a classic KC bbq– slow-roasted with a sweet but spicy tomato-based sauce. Jerk is a totally different type of bbq than I’m used to, but it’s still pretty…

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Jamaican Food / Recipes: Finger licking good, Jamaican Barbecued Chicken

  By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise Fyffe Jamaican Barbecued Chicken is sure a tantalising recipe option. This meal can be prepared easily and for any occasion. Jamaicans really know how to throw down and Jamaican Barbecued Chickenis just one of the fabulous menu options you can enjoy at home, at a restaurant or a party. … Continue reading Jamaican Food / Recipes: Finger licking good, Jamaican Barbecued Chicken

Recipe of the Day: Chicken Curry in Coconut Milk

Featured Image -- 5076Hmmm! Curry Chicken, a well known dish the world over. However, today we a re giving you a recipe with a nice little twist. We featured the Jamaican Curry Chicken recipe on our blog a few months ago but today we offer you Chicken Curry cooked down in creamy Coconut Milk. Check it out below.

DifficultyEasy

Preparation time: 25m

Cooking time: 20m

Ingredients

  • 1 stalk(s) escallion, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon(s) salt
  • 1 whole scotch bonnet pepper
  • 2 tablespoon(s) ginger, chopped
  • 2 whole chicken breasts
  • 1 can(s) Coconut Milk
  • 1 teaspoon(s) black pepper
  • 2 tablespoon(s) red sweet pepper, julienne
  • 3 clove(s) garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup(s) Vinegar
  • 1/2 cup(s) chicken stock
  • 2 tablespoon(s) Vegetable Oil
  • 2 tablespoon(s) green sweet pepper, julienne
  • 1/2 teaspoon(s) scotch bonnet pepper, finely chopped
  • 4 cup(s) water
  • 1 sprig(s) thyme
  • 1 tablespoon(s) curry powder
  • 2 tablespoon(s) yellow sweet pepper, julienne

Chicken Curry in Coconut Milk Directions

  1. De-bone chicken breasts, cut into strips and wash with a vinegar and water solution, season with salt and black pepper.
  2. Heat Vegetable Oil in a large skillet, add curry powder and allow to burn; add ginger, garlic, scotch bonnet pepper and escallion and stir.
  3. Add chicken breasts and mix well.  Allow to cook for 5 minutes.
  4. Add Coconut Milk and chicken stock, mix thoroughly.
  5. Add thyme and the whole scotch bonnet pepper and allow to simmer for approximately 7 minutes.

To Serve: Spoon into container, garnish with green, yellow and red sweet peppers and serve with your favorite starch.

Method Note: To make chicken stock – dissolve 1 packet of Soup Mix in 2 cups of boiling water. Allow to stand for 10 minutes then strain.  Use stock as directed.

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Hmmm! Curry Chicken, a well known dish the world over. However, today we a re giving you a recipe with a nice little twist. We featured the Jamaican Curry Chicken recipe on our blog a few months ago but today we offer you Chicken Curry cooked down in creamy Coconut Milk. Check it out below.

DifficultyEasy

Preparation time: 25m

Cooking time: 20m

Ingredients

  • 1 stalk(s) escallion, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon(s) salt
  • 1 whole scotch bonnet pepper
  • 2 tablespoon(s) ginger, chopped
  • 2 whole chicken breasts
  • 1 can(s) Coconut Milk
  • 1 teaspoon(s) black pepper
  • 2 tablespoon(s) red sweet pepper, julienne
  • 3 clove(s) garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup(s) Vinegar
  • 1/2 cup(s) chicken stock
  • 2 tablespoon(s) Vegetable Oil
  • 2 tablespoon(s) green sweet pepper, julienne
  • 1/2 teaspoon(s) scotch bonnet pepper, finely chopped
  • 4 cup(s) water
  • 1 sprig(s) thyme
  • 1 tablespoon(s) curry powder
  • 2 tablespoon(s) yellow sweet pepper, julienne

Chicken Curry in Coconut Milk Directions

De-bone chicken breasts, cut into strips and wash with a vinegar and water solution, season with salt…

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