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,...
Pork Kallaloo – Cookbook Feature
From "My Modern Caribbean Kitchen", the first cookbook by Virgin-Islander Julius "The Chef" Jackson.
Yield: 10 Servings
INGREDIENTS
• 1 salted Ham Bone
• 2 lb salted Pork, Pig’s Tail, Pig’s...
This Easy Vegan Coquito is a healthy spin on this delicious classic
If you live in South Florida, you’ve probably had coquito. The first time I tasted it, I was blown away with the coconut creaminess paired with the...
No Mess Curry Chicken
From "My Modern Caribbean Kitchen", the first cookbook by Virgin-Islander Julius "The Chef" Jackson.
Yield: 10 Servings
INGREDIENTS
• 3 lb bone-in Chicken pieces (wings, thighs, drumettes)
• ½ cup desired poultry...
Haitian Chef Vicky Colas Shares Her Ultimate Holiday Recipes
Are you looking to start a small culinary-related business, but don’t want the overhead that comes with maintaining an industrial kitchen? Haitian chef Vicky Colas, owner of...
Celebrate The Bahamas Independence Day with these Authentic Recipes
Bahamians at home and around the world will have cause to celebrate, as the nation celebrates its anniversary of independence on July 10th. With this in mind,...
Black Bean Salsa
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Try Chef Thia's amazing Back Bean Salsa recipe with your favorite plantain or tortilla chips. It's simple, refreshing, and even lasts a few days in the fridge....
The Vegan Baked Tempeh Bacon that’s worth giving up the real thing
Here goes another addition to the vegan bacon family. These are one of my favorite healthy, oil-free, Sunday brunch go-tos. I usually make a big batch of...
Coconut Bread
Throughout the Caribbean where coconut trees abound, each island has its own unique variations of coconut bread. This simple and sweet version with shredded coconut and cinnamon...
Fire up the 4th of July Grill with these Caribbean Grilling Recipes
The 4th of July Independence Day celebrations are just around the corner, so you may be eying that grill with some delicious recipes in mind. So this...