Co host of Taste the Islands TV Show Cynthia Chef Thia Verna Photo by Richard Lecoin

Enjoy Authentic Caribbean Flavors at the 2018 “Taste the Islands Experience”

Photo Credit: Richard Lecoin | Join “Taste the Islands” TV show co-host Cynthia “Chef Thia” Verna of Haiti along with other prominent Caribbean chefs and restaurants showcasing the...

The Sweet History of Caribbean Rum Cake and Black Cake

As the holiday season approaches, the Caribbean comes alive with traditions, one of the most cherished being the baking of rum cake and black cake....
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Discover Comforting Cuban Home Cooking at Las Vegas Cuban Cuisine

At Las Vegas Cuban Cuisine, food has always been a family business. The Vilariño family fled Cuba on the historic Mariel boatlift in 1980. By 1984, Antonio,...

Good Food, Good Vibes at Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival

New venue, new vibes!  That was this past year’s theme at the Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival, held on November 10th. The Caribbean foodie paradise certainly sustained its...
restaurant Dunkunoo

New Miami restaurant Dukunoo offers Jamaican food with modern twist

In the culinary landscape of Miami's trendy Wynwood neighborhood, new restaurant Dukunoo Jamaican Kitchen is a welcome addition for Caribbean foodies. The new eatery celebrates classic Jamaican...
Caribbean holiday Cocktail

Caribbean Holiday Cocktail Recipe from Trini Mixologist Raymond Edwards

“Most people associate the name Angostura with the popular bitters, but that is by no means the company’s only product,” explains the brand’s award-winning mixologist Raymond Edwards....
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A Good Bellyful According to Jamaica’s “CG”

FRANZ HALL - Consul General | Consulate General of Jamaica in Miami I was pleasantly surprised when I was asked by the producers of ‘Taste the Islands’ to...

La Paix Bakery: The South Florida Haitian Bakery Celebrating Culture Through Food

Don’t read the name “La Paix Bakery” and mistake it for another French café. The pastry shop in Miramar, Florida has celebrated Haitian food and...
Jamaican Gospel Carlene Davis

Jamaican Gospel Star Carlene Davis shares her favorite Jamaican Take-out Spots

Music and food are two of the Caribbean’s most sought-after exports. And perhaps no other regions loves both so much in equal measure. With this in mind, we...
Cowfoot by Candlelight

Cowfoot by Candlelight

The Quest to Find Real Jamaican Food in an Upscale Setting Writer Ghenete Wright Muir | Photography David I. Muir We go to our favorite Jamaican restaurants, because we...

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