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,...
Diri Kole (Rice & Beans)
Here's a delicious recipe for Diri Kole or Haitian Rice and Beans, flavored with spices and Lakay Tomato Paste.
HAITIAN RICE & BEANS INGREDIENTS
2 cups Lakay Red...
These Jamaican Comfort Food Recipes Take Us Back Home
Nothing summons a sense of home quite like the scent of something familiar and delicious cooking on the stove. For those seeking some respite for both body...
Vegan Tofu & Tempeh Breakfast Sandwiches with Chipotle Mayo
McDonald’s who? These bad boys are just what you need in the morning without getting you “supersized”.? My Vegan Tofu & Tempeh Breakfast Sandwiches with Chipotle Mayo...
Try These Easy Caribbean Recipes With Pantry Staples
Sometimes the craving for Caribbean food just feels too strong, filled with fresh fruits and vegetables. But the items in your fridge may not prove up to...
Our Most Popular recipes for 2018
With so many global culinary influences and bounty of ingredients, Caribbean food is always ripe for creativity and invention. And here at Island Origins, we’re always on...
Dominican Mangu
Deliciously pureed plantain mixture topped with the onions.
INGREDIENTS
3 green plantains
1 qt water
1/4 cup olive oil
1 cup sliced, white onion
1 1/2 tbsp salt
1...
Vegan Butternut Squash and Black Bean Chili
Butternut squash is my favorite winter vegetable so it made perfect sense to add it to my delicious warming chili. Wonderfully seasoned, filling and healthy – sign...
Bahamian Conch Fritters
For a close-to-authentic taste of the Bahamas, you'll want to try these Bahamian conch fritters. While nothing beats the taste of conch fresh from the island waters,...
Chef Thia’s Stovetop Pain Patate
Recipe by Chef Thia
Sweet potato pudding recipes have many iterations throughout the Caribbean. In this version, familiar elements like baking spices and raisins are present, but so...
