Here is another write up, from someone who has had a great experience here in Jamaica. Enjoy the post from OK Namaste. One of my very favorite aspects of travel is trying local foods. Here are a few items worth seeking out if you ever find yourself in Jamaica, Bob Marley’s homeland. 1. Jamaican Meat Patties … Continue reading 3 Things to Taste in Jamaica
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise N. Fyffe The global recession has not been partial with its effects of economic downturn, poverty and all around global hardship. While first world countries and developed countries have recovered more quickly; countries like Jamaica are still reeling from the negative socioeconomic consequences. In such … Continue reading Jamaican Soursop, is it a solution to improving Jamaica’s economic benefits through trade?
By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, Poetess Defy, Denise N. Fyffe As a young child, one of the first juices that I came to love was the Jamaican Soursop juice. The fruit was mashed, strained and mixed with nutmeg or cinnamon, milk and rum. What orange juice was to other kids, soursop juice was … Continue reading Jamaican Soursop, in Sickness and in Health (Fighting Illnesses and Cancer the natural way)
There is nothing I like more than my Jamaican Dumplings; from birth till death, if you cook boiled food or soup and no dumplings, I will make certain you won't hear the last of it. My Love For All Things DumplingS My brother and mom's nickname for me is actually dumpling. When I used … Continue reading Jamaican Recipe of the Day: All things Dumplings, Fried Dumpling and Boiled Dumplings
Who doesn’t love a great tasting, refreshing, healthy salad? It is a great way to cool down and avoid over-stuffing. Today we give you a nice recipe to accompany your Sunday dinner. Check it out below. Ingredients For 1 person 1 head(s) iceberg lettuce, torn in small pieces 1 small red onion, sliced 1 large cucumber, sliced 1 large tomato, diced Garden Salad Directions Toss … Continue reading Recipe of the Day: Jamaican Garden Salad
The cafe experience is a novelty in Jamaica. A very good one nonetheless. It is a modern take on your Jamaican pastry shop experience, with coffees and teas thrown in, almost every variety on the market on display. Asia's Cafe in York Pharmacy seems to replicate this novel trend in the 'heart of Half Way … Continue reading Jamaican Review: Asia’s Cafe in York Pharmacy – Part 1
Enjoy these breadfruit dishes, a favorite choice in Jamaica. Copyright © 2014, Denise N. Fyffe
Enjoy these plantain dishes, a favorite choice in Jamaica. But, also one of my favorites. I can't live without it. Copyright © 2014, Denise N. Fyffe
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
How to Make Jamaican Saltfish fritters
Jamaican Salt fish fritters are great as a snack, meal or an accompaniment to something else. There are quite a few recipes floating around, this is the one we use in our house, more specifically, this is what I saw my mother do last week and just replicated…
Ingredients
200g Salted Cod (soaked overnight) | 1 Bell Pepper | 1 Spring Onion | 1 Tomato | Black Pepper | All-Purpose Seasoning | 3 Eggs | 3 Tablespoons Flour
Soundtrack
The Harder They Come (Original Film Soundtrack) (Spotify)
- Tear the Jamaican Salt fish up removing any bones and dividing it into small pieces before draining it
- Dice the bell pepper and tomato mixing these with the chopped spring onion
- Add the Jamaican Salt-fish to the chopped vegetables.
- Add black pepper and seasoning to the mixture
- Thoroughly mix the eggs into the mixture before mixing in the flour
- Heat oil in a pan. When hot, fry spoonfuls of the mixture for 2-3 minutes, turning.
- Drain on kitchen paper.
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Salt-fish fritters are great as a snack, meal or an accompaniment to something else. There are quite a few recipes floating around, this is the one we use in our house, more specifically, this is what I saw my mother do last week and just replicated.
Ingredients
200g Salted Cod (soaked overnight) | 1 Bell Pepper | 1 Spring Onion | 1 Tomato | Black Pepper | All-Purpose Seasoning | 3 Eggs | 3 Tablespoons Flour
Soundtrack
The Harder They Come (Original Film Soundtrack) (Spotify)
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