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Recipes

Alcapurria Recipe

Alcapurria Recipe

Alcapurrias are savory fried Puerto Rican meat fritters. Ingredients for fillings and dough used for alcapurrias can vary, but this food is most commonly made with green bananas and yautía for the dough and ground beef or pork for the filling. While the portability of alcapurrias makes them popular at beachside snack stands, […]

Pasteles

Pasteles – Yummy :)
Pasteles are a traditional dish in many Latin American countries and are made in a diversity of ways. In the Caribbean the Pasteles is similar to tamales. Traditionally, the dish is made with seasoned rice that is left in the sun to air, called orear. The rice is combined with many […]

Meat Loaf Recipe

Meat Loaf Recipe

Meat loaf is a standby recipe in many homes, and the Caribbean is no exception.  It is a savory dish that is made mostly from ground meats like beef, turkey or pork. The most popular version is made with beef.  There are also binders added to hold the tender ground meat together […]

By |February 16th, 2016|Recipes|0 Comments

Chicken Korma

Chicken Korma with Coconut Milk

Chicken Korma dishes originated from South Asia and can be traced back to the 16th century. Today, the dish is still traditionally served in many countries. In the Caribbean, Korma is often made with curry spices and the rich smoothness of coconut milk. On the island, Korma is sometimes referred […]

By |February 12th, 2016|Recipes|0 Comments

Jamaican Oxtail Stew

Jamaican oxtail stew is widely known as one of the best dishes on the island. Oftentimes, it is the number one seller at many restaurants and street vendors. The stew is rich, hearty and savory, filled with oxtail and vegetables. And as a matter of fact, it is not uncommon for a Jamaican family […]

Jamaican Chicken Soup

Jamaican chicken soup is one of the most authentic and marvelous dishes you can make. And if you have never tried cooking Jamaican food before, this meal is a great introduction of a popular dish that can be put together in no time. In truth, Jamaican chicken soup is extremely easy to fix and […]

Jamaican Beef Soup

Jamaican beef soup is a favorite for many islanders.  Not only is it a genuine Jamaican family dish that but it is also easy to make and very scrumptious. This hearty soup features a variety of tender vegetables like carrots and pumpkin, juicy beef and popular aromatic Jamaican spices. The hearty and ultimate comfort […]

Jamaican Stew Beef

There is something about Jamaican Stew Beef that is so outrageously divine. And as a foodie, I have to say that it is far better than any other cultural recipes for stew beef. Maybe it’s because of the Jamaican traditional history of certain spices or special ingredients. But then again, the flavorsome dishes have […]

Cabbage Soup

Although cabbage soup is not a common meal in Jamaica, it is still a favored dish to many. In fact, you can find many references to mountain cabbage dating back to the early 19 century. Although the native plant is not in the cabbage family, it bears a strong resemblance in flavor. In an 1821 […]

Rosemary-Rubbed Boneless Pork Chop

When it comes to pork chop recipes, a rosemary rub has to be one of the tastiest pairings around. And to bring out the perfect smoky flavor, just mix up the rub the night before. Then all that is left to do is grill your boneless pork chops, serve and enjoy.

There is nothing better […]