JAMAICA’S legislators have approved the amendment of the Dangerous Drugs Act to facilitate the decriminalization of possession of small amounts of ganja. The announcement was made by Justice Minister Mark Golding during a press conference at the Office of the Prime Minister in Kingston yesterday. “Cabinet has approved certain changes to the law relating to … Continue reading Marijuana decriminalization in Jamaica by September 2014
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2014 FIFA World Cup – What will each team get for participating?
Have you ever wondered, what are the winnings or prizes for participating in the FIFA World Cup? I have and I finally found the answer. After discovering the facts, i can now understand why countries, men, teams and coaches put their entire souls into trying to qualify for this event. Prize money The total prize … Continue reading 2014 FIFA World Cup – What will each team get for participating?
2014 FIFA World Cup – Match Results for Brazil vs. Croatia
2014 FIFA World Cup - Match Results for Brazil vs. Croatia Thursday 12 Jun 2014 Group A Brazil 3 vs. 1 Croatia 17:00 Courtesy of FIFA.com
2014 FIFA World Cup – Match Schedule for Thursday, June 12, 2014
2014 FIFA World Cup Thursday 12 Jun 2014 - 17:00 Local time Group A Brazil vs. Croatia 17:00 Schedule courtesy of FIFA.com
2014 FIFA World Cup – Venues
Brazil has been working assiduously over the last few years to prepare solid, beautiful and functional stadia for the 2014 FIFA World Cup games, which will be held in Brazil. Brazil was elected unchallenged as host nation in 2007 after the international football federation, FIFA, decreed that the tournament would be staged in South America … Continue reading 2014 FIFA World Cup – Venues
Recipe of the Day: Chicken Curry in Coconut Milk
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.
Difficulty: Easy
Preparation time: 25m
Cooking time: 20mIngredients
- 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 and black pepper.
- Heat Vegetable Oil in a large skillet, add curry powder and allow to burn; add ginger, garlic, scotch bonnet pepper and escallion and stir.
- Add chicken breasts and mix well. Allow to cook for 5 minutes.
- Add Coconut Milk and chicken stock, mix thoroughly.
- 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.
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.
Difficulty: Easy
Preparation time: 25m
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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2014 FIFA World Cup – World Cup Fever is in the air!
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2014, Denise N. Fyffe Fifa World Cup fever is in the air and every country on the planet will be tuned in to follow every match for the next month. The first match begins in Brazil on Thursday, June 12, 2014 and the finals will be held Sunday, July … Continue reading 2014 FIFA World Cup – World Cup Fever is in the air!
The Calabash Experience – Calabash Schedule, 3 nights of World Class Poetry
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2014, Denise N. Fyffe Calabash 2014, as said by many at the festival, is a world class event featuring some of the best poets, writers and authors in the world. This bi-annual event featured many great writers such as Jamaica Kincaid, Zadie Smith, Sir Salman Rushdie, Mukoma wa Ngugi, … Continue reading The Calabash Experience – Calabash Schedule, 3 nights of World Class Poetry
The Calabash Experience – Watching the sunset from Lovers Leap Guest House
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2014, Denise N. Fyffe
Post Calabash post by Stephanie Saulter
The Calabash International Literary Festival 2014 has been over for going on four days now, and I am not yet quite recovered. From the welcome dinner for authors and press last Thursday night; to the Friday morning boat trip to Pelican Bar; to the opening of the Festival proper that evening with an emotional reading of … Continue reading Post Calabash post by Stephanie Saulter
