Island girl making the love of food more affordable..
These meals save lives. After a long day of whatever it is you have to do, work, stay at home mom etc you want something that’s easy to prepare, not mundane and doesn’t cost too much. Out with the regular routine and bring in a twist to some favourites.
This Sweet Corn and Cheese Fritters is a must have. It is delightfully light, deliciously sweet and wonderfully crunchy. It’s so easy to make that you almost can’t believe it’s so good. Fritters are a common dish in Jamaica. Saltfish fritters for something savoury and banana fritters for something sweet. Sweet Corn and Cheese fritter […]
Summer Mango Parfait is a great breakfast option but also an amazing snack or dessert. I squeezed the life out of mango season this year. Safe to say I am sure I overindulged. Summer is almost over and to see it go means saying goodbye to one of my favourite seasonal fruits. I love fruits […]
Summer time is all about quick and delicious eats that you share with friends and this Spicy Thai Tuna Dip is up to the challenge. So easy to make and a creamy goodness. I don’t have a fondness for tuna, I never have. However it’s so affordable that I have challenged myself to find delicious […]
Say yes to summer with this Bacon Mac and Cheese Hot Dog. I’ve been thinking a lot about my childhood summer days and I’m quickly reminded about all the fun I had. Travelling every summer, making new friends and eating delicious foods. I’ve come to realize that years later I no longer eat those foods […]
Summer Salad with lime and Honey is a must have. During the Summer we often over indulge on a lot of fried, greasy, sweet or fattening foods . Don’t get me wrong I’m here for it and I’ve had my fair share of deep fried goodness so far. However it’s nice to maintain a balance […]
Tell the truth, Curry Fried Wings sounds amazing right? I absolutely love curry. It’s one of my favourite spices and I am sure to love a recipe that has curry in it. As for chicken, the wings are the way to go. It’s my favorite part of the chicken. It only seemed fitting that I […]
Raise your hands if you love a breakfast that’s quick, easy and delicious. This sausage and eggs breakfast bowl is your dream come true. They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day but I find it to be more stressful. It requires planning and a delicate balance between do I eat this […]
The One Pot Burrito is amazing. Everybody loves a one pot. Let’s really look at this closely. One pots are usually delicious because you’re combining multiple ingredients to create a compounded flavourful bite. They’re often quick. I can think of a few stews that takes quite awhile but generally speaking you’re cooking with ease and […]
Creamy Oxtail Meatballs & Spaghetti is the result of weeks and hours of brainstorming how to transform oxtail. In Jamaica Oxtail is basically a staple yet has the novelty of a specialty dish. The value of oxtail is high, not just on your pocket but also your plate. It’s that dish we go to for […]
Pulled Turkey and Mashed Potatoes. Comfort on a plate. Fall off the bone turkey neck on a fluffy cloud of cheesy garlic mashed potatoes. A taste of heaven with every bite. It reminds me of a simple meal that soothes the soul. Very flavourful, savory and filling. The flavour of turkey neck is unlike the […]