Category: Food & Drink

  • Chicken Foot Soup

    Back by popular demand, this is a repost of a previous entry before I lost all my data.  But I had several comments on it and we all think its hilarious! One afternoon while hanging at our apartment in Ochi my Jamaican friend started complaining of a stomach ache so he informed me he was…

  • Indian Food in Jamaica

    Passage to India – Ocho Rios First of all if you’ve never been to Jamaica you might not know that its as multi-cultural as they come!  On my first trip way back in 2003 I was very surprised that the first shop owner I saw was Chinese.  Of course since then I’ve learned a LOT…

  • Jamaican Cooking Show

    The minute I met this guy I knew I had a star on my hands LOL!! I spent some time wandering around Lucea, Jamaica a couple weeks ago. Its a town I’ve driven through so many times but never stopped to look around. This day I decided to do just that. I wandered down towards…

  • Scotchies Jamaican Jerk Centre

    Jamaican Jerk Food Jerk is a style of cooking native to Jamaica in which meats are dry-rubbed with a very hot spice mixture called Jamaican jerk spice. Jerk also gives Jamaicans another reason to party under the disguise of Jerk Festivals. 🙂 One of the best foods to eat in Jamaica, hands down, is Jerk…

  • Jamaica’s National Dish – Ackee & Saltfish

    Jamaica’s Traditional Breakfast Jamaica’s national dish is Ackee and Saltfish.  Jamaicans say its the traditional breakfast dish but I would and do eat it anytime! Ackee is a fruit that grows on the Ackee tree, and it actually looks like a fruit when its still on the tree. Before ackee can be cooked it needs…