Did you know that there are SEVERAL different kinds of Jamaican pudding recipes? Some of the more popular ones are Jamaican sweet potato pudding and Jamaican bread pudding. However, there are other ones that are just as tasty such as Jamaican cassava pudding and Jamaican cornmeal pudding. If you haven’t tried any of these before,…
I had NO IDEA until recently that a Jamaican fried chicken recipe was a thing! Can I assume that there aren’t too many people around who don’t like eating fried chicken every now and then? What can be better than homemade fried chicken? Perhaps homemade Jamaican fried chicken? If you haven’t tried Jamaican fried chicken…
Have you heard of Jamaican gungo peas? I’ve had these kinds of beans so many times before I even knew they were popular in Jamaica. I’m half Puerto Rican and I’ve had gungo peas so many times in my family’s Puerto Rican arroz con gandules. You see, gungo peas, also known as pigeon peas, are…
Talk about food fusion! Did you know, that what we know as Caribbean food today is the result of the accumulation of cuisine influences from many different countries around the world? Caribbean fried rice is just one example of Chinese influence on Caribbean food. In fact, people all over the Caribbean make their own versions…
How many of us love coconut-flavored ANYTHING? I’m definitely a huge fan! One thing I love about Jamaican cuisine is the use of coconut. In this post, we will be talking about the famous, and super, super DELICIOUS Jamaican coconut cake, also known as toto. There may be affiliate links in this post. Read my disclosure…