Mint Mousse / Sauce INGREDIENTS large bunch of fresh mint (leaves only) 1 cup whipping cream juice of 1 small lemon few garlic cloves or 1 tsp garlic powder salt to taste EQUIPMENT food processor or hand blender and a bowl METHOD Process everything together until mouse consistence is achieved. Serve chilled on the top of baked fish or […]
Jamaican Jerk Chicken with Rice and Peas INGREDIENTS for jerk chicken chicken for 5 people, 5 breast halves / 10 legs / 20 wings or 800g chicken cut into pieces juice from 2 small lemons or limes cup of water 2 tsp plain Adobo seasoning or 1 tsp of sea salt 2 tsp soft dark brown sugar 2-3 tbs corn oil (I […]
Custard Tartlets with Fresh Fruits & Mint Delicious, quick and easy mini tartlets with fresh fruits and mint, great for parties for both kids and adults.
Pimento / Allspice Pimento, also called pimiento, allspice, Jamaican pepper, newspice, kurundu, spice pepper, myrtle pepper are dried unripe berries of Pimenta dioica, small tree native to West Indies, Mexico and Central America. Allspice resembles is aroma clove, cinnamon, nutmeg and black pepper combined together. The name pimento can be easily mistaken with pimento peppers / cherry peppers […]
Jamaican Power Patties [inspired by Tastee Patties in Jamaica] INGREDIENTS for the pastry 5 cups plain flour 250 g unsalted butter (chopped) water 1 tbs paprika powder (replacement for ground annatto) 1 tbs turmeric powder (replacement for ground annatto) ¼ tsp salt for the filling 1 large onion (chopped finely) 3 large carrots (grated) 3 tbs extra virgin […]
Jamaican Style Coconut Curry Veggies with Roasted Cashews Delicious Jamaican style cabbage with curry powder and coconut milk, topped with roasted cashews.
Spring Jacket Potatoes with Avocado, Pepper and Mustard Cress INGREDIENTS 2kg potatoes 300g hard cottage cheese / white curd cheese (mashed with fork) 1 cup natural yogurt container of salad / mustard cress / 2 handfuls (chopped) 1 small red onion (chopped finely) handful of fresh basil leaves (chopped) black peppercorns sea salt 1 large or 3 small ripe avocados – about 500g (peeled […]
Caribbean Almonds Caribbean almonds are also known as Indian almonds, Bengal almonds, Singapore almonds, tropical almonds, sea almonds, Dominican almonds, Jamaican almonds are fruits of Terminalia catappa tree also called umbrella tree. They grow in tropical sea side areas. The wood is red, solid and has high water resistance and it has been utilized in Polynesia for […]
Potato Salad Boats INGREDIENTS 2 kg medium potatoes mayonnaise 400g tin of sweet corn 2 red or orange bell peppers (cubed) ½ leek (cut in half lengthwise, washed and sliced) black or rainbow peppercorns METHOD Bake potatoes in the oven preheated to 170°C (338°F) until soft. Let them cool down before cutting each lenghtwise. Carefully scoop out inside […]
Sugar Free Sunflower Seed & Apple Granola with Honey Healthy, no added sugar granola recipe that can be easily prepared at home.
Homemade Maple Syrup Granola with Pecans, Cashews and Brazils Quick and easy homemade granola recipe with maple syrup.