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Gluten free Easter treats

Published:Tuesday | March 15, 2016 | 12:00 AMDavina Henry

There is nothing more delicious than spice bun and cheese at Easter time.However, there are some persons who cannot enjoy this savoury treat in its traditional form. For persons who are gluten intolerant, they cannot just run down to the store and...

A slice of white bread is the trick to healthier party food

Published:Tuesday | March 15, 2016 | 12:00 AMMelissa D'Arabian

Finger food can be tricky for the healthy eater. Tiny bites that explode with flavour often are loaded with empty calories and little nutrition. If I'm not paying attention at a party, I can easily inhale a day's worth of calories, just because,...

Hacks to helping you drink better wine

Published:Tuesday | March 15, 2016 | 12:00 AM

Aiming for a new and improved you in 2016? That's tough. Improving your wine experience? That's not hard at all. If you want to drink better wine, the first step is drinking wine better. To help you get the job done, we asked the pros for their best...

Setting the spirit

Published:Tuesday | March 8, 2016 | 5:08 PMTamara Bailey

MANDEVILLE, ManchesterTantalising foods paired with Jamaica's finest spirits and brilliant selections of soca dancehall and hits from yesteryear, were the perfect combination for a Saturday night rendezvous in cool Godfrey-Lands of Mandeville.The...

The secret to a better baked pasta? Don't cook your pasta

Published:Tuesday | March 8, 2016 | 1:42 PM

If there's anything more comforting than boiled pasta in a sauce, it's got to be baked pasta in a sauce.The baking adds a crispy crust that is such a delicious contrast to the tender goodness of the dish.The challenge is how to get the pasta to turn...

JMMB Covert Ops culinary escapade

Published:Wednesday | March 9, 2016 | 11:43 AMKrysta Anderson

JMMB's corporate client agents spied a wide array of delicious dishes at the company's Covert Ops held at the Chinese Gardens, at Hope Gardens last Friday night.Beyond the red carpet and flashing lights, specially invited guests started the night...

Bachelor Chef Cookout's Boardwalk Debut a Success

Published:Wednesday | March 9, 2016 | 1:41 PM

Light showers could not dampen the spirits of culinary aficionados as they journeyed to Boardwalk Beach in Portmore last Sunday for Bachelor Chef Cookout.Dubbed the ultimate foodie event, the Beach Grill Edition undoubtedly lived up to its billing,...

Miss T's Kitchen hosting the world of reality TV

Published:Wednesday | March 9, 2016 | 1:43 PM

Jamaica, and Ocho Rios in particular, has been getting a lot of attention recently from American reality TV shows.The shooting of episodes of The Real Housewives of Atlanta in Ocho Rios had hardly ended before The Bachelor came calling to do the...

Nutty morsels of Goodness

Published:Wednesday | January 13, 2016 | 12:23 PMLifestyle Editor

Over the Christmas holidays, I received the most delightful treat. It was sweet and spicy and totally addictive. A time lapse wasn't needed to display the rapid depletion of the jar's contents. What was this heavenly delight? It was Spicy Cashew...

A Signature night

Published:Wednesday | March 2, 2016 | 10:48 AM

After the rains that pounded over the weekend, Sunday night provided the perfect opportunity to warm the soul with a shot of golden goodness Appleton Estate rums.Appleton Estate Jamaica invited a specially selected group to the scenic retreat of...

Party meals

Published:Monday | February 22, 2016 | 12:00 AMJody-Anne Lawrence

Today is election day and while you will be up celebrating the victory of your party, you can bring your taste buds in the mix. So whether you are #teamgreen or #teamorange, here are some easy recipes to keep even your meals in sync.Creamy Spinach...

Forget the hassle, enjoy Clean Treats

Published:Tuesday | February 23, 2016 | 12:00 AMRandy Bowman

It's 5 a.m., the alarm goes off and you enter zombie mode - getting ready for work, school or to leave the house ahead of traffic. No time for breakfast, so you grab whatever you see. Some days it's wholesome,...

The Great food debate: Andrew vs Portia

Published:Wednesday | February 24, 2016 | 12:00 AM

In the timeless patty debate, Jamaicans can be more divided than campaigning politicians from opposing political parties. Tastee or Juici? Mother's perhaps?Those with a preference for the fancier things in life...

Market List

Published:Wednesday | February 24, 2016 | 12:00 AM

Pork chops is in good supply in meat shops and supermarkets at this time.If your shopping spot happens to be a butcher stall or meat shop the asking price per pound is $280.However, supermarkets and delicatessens will ask for as much as $...

Popeyes spices up Cross Roads

Published:Wednesday | February 24, 2016 | 12:00 AM

Love that chicken with Cajun flavour was the prevailing theme for the grand opening of the second Popeyes Chicken and Seafood restaurant in crossroads Kingston last Tuesday.In operations in Jamaica since December 27, the Popeyes team welcomed...

Seeds - perfect snack, meal booster

Published:Monday | April 20, 2015 | 12:00 AMCathy Risden

In today's fast-paced world, it is often difficult to find healthy, tasty and affordable food, not to mention snacks. But Mother Nature has going us a choice many of us seem to overlook, seeds. They are filing and readily available for your...

Wine it up

Published:Tuesday | February 2, 2016 | 12:00 AMJody-Anne Lawrence

A glass of wine in the evening is something that many people take part in after a long day of work or while enjoying their favourite pastime on the weekend. But who said you have to drink your wine to enjoy it? Spice up some of your favourite dishes...

Break bread and drink wine

Published:Tuesday | February 16, 2016 | 12:00 AM

Lent is the Christian season of preparation for Easter. It is a period of observing, fasting, repentance, moderation and spiritual discipline. During this period of moderation, we tend to give up things as part of the sacrifice - red meat, chocolate...

Live on the Poutine Side of Life at Jojo's

Published:Tuesday | February 16, 2016 | 12:00 AMKrysta Anderson

When you think of Jojo's, the first thing that comes to mind may be authentic Jamaican jerk. While that is definitely the case, for owner Anna Chin, diversification is the order of the day, and on their new and improved menu, you can now find a wide...

B&D Trawling turns up the heat for pop-up kitchen

Published:Tuesday | February 16, 2016 | 12:00 AM

The minute you walked through the gates of B&D Trawling you were greeted by a strong aroma of delicious food, no doubt the main thing attracting numerous....

Wraps at Track

Published:Wednesday | February 17, 2016 | 12:00 AM

Usain Bolt's Tracks and Records has introduced a line of healthy and affordable wraps to the menu specially for those who are trying to stay or get into shape for the Carnival season or cutting out meat for Lent.According to Marketing Manager at...

Campari's Bettersweet Valentine

Published:Tuesday | February 9, 2016 | 4:25 PM

For Valentine's Day, nothing sets the mood more than a delicious red cocktail. Look no further than the Italian aperitif Campari.We visited Wray and Nephew's swanky bar @twentythree recently for a hot Valentine spread.An aperitif, Campari is best...

Valentine Feast for two

Published:Tuesday | February 9, 2016 | 10:31 AM

Dessert Spiced PineapplePairs perfectly with Movendo, Moscato, or Vilarnau, Cava Rose, Brut.You will need:1 tsp pimento1 tsp cloves1/2 tsp cinnamon stick3 pieces Star anise8 oz pineapple3 oz granulated sugar-just to sprinkleMethod1. Blend all spices...

Indulge in ever sip of Harbour Wines & Spirits

Published:Wednesday | February 3, 2016 | 4:18 PM

Last Tuesday, the Kingston Harbour on the waterfront in downtown Kingston provided a gastronomic feat for the ages with the launch of Harbour Wines...

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