Jamaican Food / Recipes: Mango Time in Jamaica, Green Mangoes

By: Denise N. Fyffe. Copyright © 2012, defy, Denise N. Fyffe Its summer time and everyone is gay; especially the children. They are looking forward to summer break from school and days of just lounging, playing and reaping every fruit tree in sight. In Jamaica, the predominant tree of choice is the mango tree. In … Continue reading Jamaican Food / Recipes: Mango Time in Jamaica, Green Mangoes

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 Chicken Chop Suey or 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.

Quick Info:

Difficulty: Easy

Preparation time: 20m

Cooking time: 15m


Ingredients

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For 4 people

  • 2 stalk(s) Green Onion
  • 1 tbsp Soy Sauce
  • 1 small Bell Pepper, julienne
  • 1/4 cup(s) Vinegar
  • 1/4 cup(s) Vegetable Oil/Oil of Choice
  • 1 clove(s) Garlic, minced
  • 2 cup(s) Pak Choi (Chinese Cabbage), chopped
  • 4 cup(s) Water
  • 2 tbsps Corn Starch
  • 2 stalk(s) Celery, julienne
  • 2 cup(s) Cabbage, coarsley chopped
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1/4 cup(s) Water
  • 2 medium Carrots
  • 2 whole Chicken Breasts

Cooking

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1. De-bone and cut Chicken Breasts into strips, wash with a Vinegar and Water solution.

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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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