Celebrate The Holidays Virgin Islands Style with These Chef Recipes
Chef Winston Williams’s enthusiasm for all things culinary is contagious. Originally from the U.S. Virgin Islands, he brings his “Floribbean” style to high-end events across South Florida,...
The Man Behind the Brand
Writer Calibe Thompson | Photography David I. Muir
With a more than 62 percent minority population, South Florida is home to a significant number of ethnic groups. They...
Eat Like a Local: 8 Tasty Christmas Recipes from Around the Islands
As festive colors adorn the streets and extended family makes their way into town again, it can only mean one thing - Christmas in the...
Try This Vegan Sweet Potato Cornbread (That’s Oil-Free)
Yes, I said it – Vegan Sweet Potato Cornbread AND Oil-Free. I combined two of my favorite things about the holidays into sweet, moist, and fluffy cornbread....
The little show that could… From home kitchen to national TV
The story behind the TV show and the Taste the Islands Experience
How Taste the Islands began
When we started this journey four years ago, I knew that we...
Why we’re dreaming of these Caribbean Food Festivals Post-COVID-19
The diversity of ethnic and cultural backgrounds in the Caribbean islands has arisen what just might be the world’s most dynamic culinary scene. It’s only natural that...
Chef Thia’s Djon Djon Mushroom Rice
Recipe by Chef Thia
Djon Djon Rice is a uniquely Haitian black rice recipe made with wild black trumpet mushrooms called “djon djon” grown in the north of...
Supercharge Your Day with This Beet Ginger Superfood Smoothie
The color alone makes me want to dive into this smoothie…literally and figuratively. I had a smoothie from a smoothie bar that had beets and ginger and...
Jamaican Chef Celebrates Healthy Ital Cuisine In Brooklyn
On July 23, a date sacred to Rastafarians, Jamaican Chef Troy Levy held court at the Bellyful Restaurant and Bar in Brooklyn, New York. Honoring...
Dunns River Island Café Brings Jamaican Fusion To South Florida
Dunns River Island Café is a casual dining, Jamaican restaurant serving up delicious traditional dishes and cultural fusion cuisine. It boasts an extensive seafood selection and tasty...
