I was first introduced to the Jerk on my first trip to Jamaica. It was an awakening of my tastebuds that I fell in love with instantaneously. Any Jamaican will tell you the history of the jerk. Traditionally, Jerk was meant to help preserve fresh meats longer but over the course of time it's become … [Read more...]
A Taste of the Caribbean: Curry Goat
It's getting colder out and we're already dreaming of vacationing somewhere warm. Dreaming. Wishing. A taste of the Caribbean is perfect to hold us off...for now. Hubby asked if I would make curry goat the other night....Ah, brings me back to the tropics! Now that I have my favourite kitchen … [Read more...]
Jump’ n Wave! It’s Carnival Time!
Get ready for the pomp and pageantry of the summer known as CARNIVAL time! It's a three-week long festival that celebrates Caribbean culture with many great events, foods, exhibitions, and of course the music! A real feast for all of your senses!When I was younger my parents took me to the parade … [Read more...]