Ingredients for Jamaican Banana Bread 4 overly riped bananas 2 cups flour 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp baking soda 1/4 cup butter 3 eggs 1/4 cup sugar Pinch of salt 1 tsp vanilla 1 tsp almond 1 cup milk plain or coconut (optional raisins optional Method to Prepare Jamaican Banana Bread Lightly mix all … Continue reading Recipe of the Day: Jamaican Banana Bread
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Recipe of the Day: The Jamaican Pineapple
The Jamaican Pineapple The Jamaican pineapple is indigenous to South America mainly Brazil and Paraguay. The Tainos Indians who were originally from South America brought the pineapple to Jamaica and the rest of the Caribbean. They were the first foreigners to arrive in Jamaica which happened before long before Christopher Columbus was born. About The … Continue reading Recipe of the Day: The Jamaican Pineapple
Recipe of the Day: Jamaican Coffee Cake
Hmmm!!! There is nothing like some well brewed Jamaican coffee, but when that coffee is used to make a delicacy, it is even better. Today we give you a great Jamaican Coffee Cake recipe that makes the perfect snack. Jamaican Coffee Cake Ingredients For 1 people 2 tablespoon(s) peanuts, chopped 3 tablespoon(s) Margarine, melted 2 tablespoon(s) sugar 1 cup(s) sugar 1 teaspoon(s) vanilla 3 cup(s) all purpose flour … Continue reading Recipe of the Day: Jamaican Coffee Cake
Jamaican Recipe of the Day: Tropical Fruit Punch
The spring and summer seasons are made to be enjoyed, by sipping long cool drinks.
We will be sweating like bulls not far from now, getting all dehydrated and looking for quick solutions to relieve out discomfort.
Today we give you a refreshing Jamaican Tropical Punch recipe to do just that when the time comes.
Check it out below.
INGREDIENTS Tropical Fruit Punch
For 4 people
- 1 cup Mango Juice
- 1 cup Carrot Juice
- 1 packet Lemonade Drink Mix
- 1 cup Guava Juice
- 4 cup(s) water
- 1 bottle ginger ale
- 1 cup Pineapple Juice
DIRECTIONS Tropical Fruit Punch
Mix one packet of Lemonade with 4 cups water.
Add all other ingredients to the lemonade and mix well.
To Serve: Serve Chilled.
ENJOY
Reblogged from ReCaFo.
The spring and summer seasons are upon us, thankfully the dreadful winter is gone, for the rest of this year at least. We will be sweating like bulls not far from now, getting all dehydrated and looking for quick solutions to relieve out discomfort. Today we give you a refreshing recipe to do just that when the time comes. Check it out below.
Ingredients
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Recipe
- 1 cup Mango Juice
- 1 cup Carrot Juice
- 1 packet Lemonade Drink Mix
- 1 cup Guava Juice
- 4 cup(s) water
- 1 bottle ginger ale
- 1 cup Pineapple Juice
Directions
Mix one packet of Lemonade with 4 cups water.
Add all other ingredients to the lemonade and mix well.
To Serve: Serve Chilled.
ENJOY
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Jamaican Recipe of the day: Jamaican Banana Bread
Banana bread is a popular dessert in many parts of the world, but today we give you a recipe for a Jamaican styled Banana Bread that you will love ;). Check out the recipe below.
Ingredients:
Serving size: 6 people
- 1/3 cup Margarine
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 medium egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla essence
- 2 large ripe bananas, mashed
- 2 cups cake and pastry flour
- 2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/2 cup raisins
- 1/2 cup milk or water (if desired)
Directions:
Pre-heat oven to 180°C/350°F. Cream Margarine and granulated sugar, add beaten egg and vanilla. Mash ripe bananas and add to the above mixture. Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and nutmeg, adding alternately with mashed banana mixture. Fold in raisins, the mixture should drop easily from a spoon. If not, add a little water or milk until consistency is reached. Scrape mixture into a greased loaf pan and bake until golden brown, and a skewer inserted, comes out clean.*****
About the writer:
Poetess Denise N. Fyffe is a published author of over 40 books, for more than ten years and enjoys volunteering as a Counselor. She is a trainer, publisher, author, and writing mentor; helping others to achieve their dreams.Check out her book Treasures of Colombia
This book shares some of the delicious cuisine found in Colombia; from empanadas to arepa boyacense, and bandeja paisa to arepa de huevo. Colombian street food is especially important in Colombian culture because it brings people together. They enjoy sitting in groups with family or friends, blocking off the sidewalks and alleyways as they devour tasty morsels of Colombian cuisine steeped in spices and ingredients.
Available at all online book retailers and Amazon.com.
Banana Bread is a popular dessert in many parts of the world, but today we give you a recipe for a Jamaican styled Banana Bread that you will love ;). Check out the recipe below.
Ingredients
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- 1/3 cup Margarine
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 medium egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla essence
- 2 large ripe bananas, mashed
- 2 cups cake and pastry flour
- 2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/2 cup raisins
- 1/2 cup milk or water (if desired)
Directions
- Pre-heat oven to 180°C/350°F.
- Cream Margarine and granulated sugar, add beaten egg and vanilla.
- Mash ripe bananas and add to the above mixture.
- Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and nutmeg, adding alternately with mashed banana mixture.
- Fold in raisins, mixture should drop easily from a spoon. If not, add a little water or milk until consistency is reached.
- Scrape mixture into a greased loaf pan and bake until golden brown, and a skewer inserted, comes out clean.
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Jamaican Recipe of the Day: Johnny Cakes (Fry Dumplings)
Now, this is considered a staple in Jamaican homes. It is mainly prepared for breakfast, but it can also be served any time of the day. Enjoy this week's Jamaican Recipe of the Day, Johnny cakes or as you might know it, fry dumpling. Jamaican Recipe of the Day: Johnny Cakes (Fry Dumplings) Ingredients: 2 cups … Continue reading Jamaican Recipe of the Day: Johnny Cakes (Fry Dumplings)
Jamaican Recipe of the Day: Succulent Jamaican Black Forest Cake
Here is the recipe for one of Jamaica’s favorite and most delectable cakes, The Jamaican black forest cake. This dessert will surely have you licking all ten fingers and asking for a second, third or fourth serving. Enjoy learning how to bake your own Jamaican black forest cake. Jamaican Recipe of the Day: Succulent Jamaican … Continue reading Jamaican Recipe of the Day: Succulent Jamaican Black Forest Cake
Jamaican Recipe of the Day: Curry Lobster, Sweet and Sour Pork with Noodles
I am a lover of good food, but especially Chinese food. In Jamaica we are blessed to have a diverse cultural mix and Chinese restaurants in every town. This evening I had the wonderful opportunity to enjoy some Jamaican Chinese Food from Yaos Restaurant in Liguanea. I had Curry Lobster tail and Sweet and Sour Pork with Noodles.
Jamaican Recipe of the Day: Banana Fritters
How to make Jamaican Banana Fritters
Prep Time: 7 mins
Cook Time: 12-18 minutes
Serving: makes 9 frittersIngredients
- * 2 very ripe bananas
- * ½ cup of flour, sifted
- * ½ tbsp vanilla
- * ½ tsp baking powder
- * 1 egg, beaten
- * 1.5 tbsp sugar
- * 2 pinches salt
- * ½ tsp cinnamon
- * ¼ cup milk
- * Sprinkle of nutmeg (optional)
How to make it:
TIP: Serve at room temperature. Great snack! Live, Love, Eat!
- Crush bananas and combine with all the ingredients except flour and baking powder.
- Sift flour and baking powder into the mixture and mix evenly.
- Spoon mixture into greased pan over medium heat and cook on each side for 2-3 minutes.
- Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar (1/2 tsp cinnamon and 1 tsp sugar)
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About the writer:
Poetess Denise N. Fyffe is a published author of over 40 books, for more than ten years and enjoys volunteering as a Counselor. She is a trainer, publisher, author, and writing mentor; helping others to achieve their dreams.Check out her book Treasures of Colombia
This book shares some of the delicious cuisine found in Colombia; from empanadas to arepa boyacense, and bandeja paisa to arepa de huevo. Colombian street food is especially important in Colombian culture because it brings people together. They enjoy sitting in groups with family or friends, blocking off the sidewalks and alleyways as they devour tasty morsels of Colombian cuisine steeped in spices and ingredients.
Available at all online book retailers and Amazon.com.
At Miss Universe one of the questions for our online videos was, if you were a food what would it be? I answered that I would be a banana because it is versatile, in Jamaica we eat it green and we also eat it ripe; I believe, like the banana, I have something for everyone. People probably doubted my belief in the versatility of the banana. Now whilst I was impressed with my on the spot answer, I really love the flexibility of this fruit. In addition to it being long, firm, curved and full of energy – get your mind out of the gutter! Lol – you can do something with it in all its stages.
Although you can boil green banana to go with your main meals, use a ripe but firm banana in your smoothies or add them to your cereal, I am going to focus on the…
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Why Vegetable Oil is KILLING You – Part 2
Reason #2 Vegetable oils contain oxidized "mutated fats" that are worse than trans fat & CAUSE heart attacks All vegetable oils contain oxidized fats due to the refining process and chemical reactions with the polyunsaturated fat content of vegetable oils. Expert Nutrition author, Catherine Shanahan, MD, calls the fats in vegetable oils "MegaTrans" because they are … Continue reading Why Vegetable Oil is KILLING You – Part 2

