Today’s generation of women are so conscious of how they look, their hair and love to follow all the fashion trends. This is not only applicable to what they wear but with their hair as well. There are many hair magazines on the market that have a high readership because of this. One such hair … Continue reading Jamaican Lifestyle: I am not my hair, or am I?
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Jamaican Poetry – Hibiscus Memory
I see the sun Glowing brighter than a 50 watt bulb And I am tempted outside;
Jamaican Recipe of the Day: Golden Pork Chops
Reblogged Pork is really tasty and flavorful meat for those who eat it. It is not as diverse as chicken but still can be prepared in many different ways. Today we give you a sumptuous Jamaican Pork Chops recipe for your summer cookouts. Check it out below. Difficulty: Easy Preparation time: 20m Cooking time: 40m Ingredients 1 sprig(s) thyme 1/2 cup(s) soy … Continue reading Jamaican Recipe of the Day: Golden Pork Chops
Jamaican Recipe of the Day: Bread Pudding with Sorrel Sauce
We all love a good bread pudding, it is a yummy snack that can be had anytime of day. Today we give you a great bread recipe with something that is distinctly Jamaican, sorrel. Check out the recipe below. Preparation time: 20m Cooking time: 35m Ingredients For 8 people () 2 1/4 cup milk 4 medium eggs 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon powder 1/2 tablespoon vanilla essence … Continue reading Jamaican Recipe of the Day: Bread Pudding with Sorrel Sauce
Jamaican Food: Sweet Delicious Cornmeal Porridge
Morning! Delicious Jamaican Cornmeal porridge is on the menu this Sunday. Jamaican’s love their porridge and I’m happy to say I’m no exception! Cornmeal porridge is the Jamaican choice for a warming nutritious breakfast. It is rich and warming, and so tasty with lovely spices. A great alternative to oat based porridge as it’s gluten … Continue reading Jamaican Food: Sweet Delicious Cornmeal Porridge
Jamaican Food: 4 More Things to Taste in Jamaica
Jamaica certainly fascinates many visitors to our shores; not only the music and culture, but our food and customs as well. Check out OK Namaste's report on their visit to Jamaica. Re-blogged from OK Namaste: I am home, and in true Central New York fashion it is a bitterly cold and miserably cloudy day. At … Continue reading Jamaican Food: 4 More Things to Taste in Jamaica
Jamaican Food: Jamaican Carrot Bread
The carrot is a vegetable that is very versatile. It can be used to do many things from cooking to baking to juicing. Today we give you a sumptuous Jamaican Carrot Bread recipe for this awesome vegetable. Check Jamaican Carrot Bread out below.
Preparation time: 25m
Cooking time: 1hIngredients
For 8 people
- 3 cups flour
- 3 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon powder
- 1 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon mixed spice (optional)
- 2 cups shredded carrots
- 1 cup raisins (optional)
- 1 large egg
- 1 1/4 cups whole milk
- 1 tablespoon vanilla
- 1/4 cup Margarine, melted and cooled
- 1 cup sugar
The carrot is a vegetable that is very versatile. It can be used to do many things from cooking to baking to juicing. Today we give you a sumptuous recipe for this awesome vegetable. Check it out below.
Preparation time: 25m
Cooking time: 1h
Ingredients
For 8 people
- 3 cups flour
- 3 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon powder
- 1 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon mixed spice (optional)
- 2 cups shredded carrots
- 1 cup raisins (optional)
- 1 large egg
- 1 1/4 cups whole milk
- 1 tablespoon vanilla
- 1/4 cup Margarine, melted and cooled
- 1 cup sugar
Directions
- Combine all dry ingredients in a bowl, except the sugar. Add the shredded carrots and raisins and mix well.
- Combine all liquids, add sugar and whisk until dissolved.
- Make a well in the centre of the dry ingredients, pour in the liquid and mix well.
- Scrape batter into a greased pan (2 lbs.) and bake at 180°C (350°F) for 50-60 minutes or until a skewer inserted in the centre comes out clean.
Enjoy
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Jamaican Food: Sumptuous Jamaican Curry Feast with Rice and Peas
This sumptuous Jamaican food/meal and recipe was Posted by funnyloveblog Good Morning! I trust that you are having a lovely weekend. After the glory that was Shrimp with Curry Cream Sauce yesterday, I decided it’d be nice to have a whole dang island-style meal. This is great for a gang, and you can make tons of the dishes in advance! No … Continue reading Jamaican Food: Sumptuous Jamaican Curry Feast with Rice and Peas
Jamaican Recipe of the Day: Oxtail Dish
The oxtail is a popular dish in the island of Jamaica. Oxtail is the tail of cattle that is sliced up and can be prepared with many side dishes and this delicacy also makes a killer gravy. Today we will give you the recipe to make your own tasty, mouthwatering Jamaican Oxtail at home. Check out the recipe below.
Ingredients
2lb of Oxtail
1 tin of broad beans
5 cups of water
1 onion
2 tomatoes
2 scallion
1/2 a scotch bonnet pepper
1/2 lb of carrots
2 cloves of garlic
4 sprigs of fresh thyme
1/2 teaspoon of all spice
1/2 teaspoon of salt
1/2 teaspoon of pepperCooking
Chop the scallion, scotch bonnet pepper, garlic, onion, tomato, carrot and thyme
Season the oxtail with scallion, scotch bonnet pepper, garlic, thyme, allspice, salt and pepper
Fry the oxtail and seasoning in a tablespoon of oil for about 10 minutes.
The oxtail is a popular dish in the island of Jamaica. Oxtail is the tail of cattle that is sliced up and can be prepared with many side dishes and this delicacy also makes a killer gravy. Today we will give you the recipe to make your own tasty, mouthwatering Jamaican Oxtail at home. Check out the recipe below.
Ingredients
2lb of Oxtail
1 tin of broad beans
5 cups of water
1 onion
2 tomatoes
2 scallion
1/2 a scotch bonnet pepper
1 tablespoon ReCaFo Jamaican Sweet & Spicy Sauce
1/2 lb of carrots
2 cloves of garlic
4 sprigs of fresh thyme
1/2 teaspoon of all spice
1/2 teaspoon of salt
1/2 teaspoon of pepper
Cooking

Chop the scallion, scotch bonnet pepper, garlic, onion, tomato, carrot and thyme

Season the oxtail with scallion, scotch bonnet pepper, garlic, thyme, allspice, salt and pepper

Fry the oxtail and seasoning in…
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Jamaican Food/Recipe: Full yuh belly wid Jamaica’s National dish, Ackee and Saltfish
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2017, Denise N. Fyffe Ackee and Saltfish is Jamaica's national dish. This meal is tasty and provides great nourishment for many families. The ackee tree grows all over Jamaica and can be found in the back and front yards of hundreds of thousands of Jamaican homes; even by the road side and … Continue reading Jamaican Food/Recipe: Full yuh belly wid Jamaica’s National dish, Ackee and Saltfish


