Try Julian Marley’s New CBD Olive Oil at Taste the Islands Experience
Reggae star Julian Marley is gearing up for an epic year in 2019, releasing his latest album “As I Am.” Also, his popular hemp brand Juju Royal...
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...
Caribbean History comes alive in New Museum, Island Archives
The rich history of the Caribbean can sometimes feel far away, lost to time. But one glimpse of a well-used artifact, or hand-written letter can suddenly bring...
These Chefs are transforming Caribbean Food across America
With endless rice and peas and a constant stream of tunes from home, our local mom-and-pop Caribbean restaurants will always be on speed dial. But across America,...
JERK CHICKEN MOST Popular Quarantine Takeout in NEW YORK
There’s nothing like comfort food to soothe the soul during stressful times. For New Yorkers stuck inside, most are craving jerk chicken as their quarantine comfort food,...
Steelpan: An Impressive Caribbean Fusion Restaurant
Photo: David I. Muir
Steelpan Kitchen & Bar is a Caribbean fusion restaurant specializing in Caribbean-American fusion cuisine. Located inside the...
Rediscovering Caribbean Comfort Food During COVID-19 Quarantine
No thanks to COVID-19, we’ve all been relegated to simply daydreaming about the blissful joys of the divine dishes we enjoyed just a few short months ago,...
Taste The Islands Recipe of The Week: Chef Thia
When creating her decadent dishes, Chef Cynthia Verna (affectionately known as “Chef Thia”) isn’t afraid to scour the globe for unique flavors. Her food infuses Caribbean, African,...
