Sugary Creations
While at Girl's Town, Nicholas entered the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission Culinary competition. He won a gold medal for a jam; silver for a wedding cake, bronze for a dessert, and a merit award for a pudding. By July 2003, he entered a wedding cake competition and won ...
African Cafe - a communal feast
Johannesburg, South Africa: They were the butt of many jokes - a white man and a black woman in South Africa, embarking on a restaurant that serves authentic African food in a country just coming out of hundreds of years of apartheid. Portia and Jason de Smidt...
People always seh....Bissy nut good for poisoning
Kola nuts (or cola nuts) are the seed pods of various evergreen trees that are native to Africa. The seeds are said to contain a glycoside, Kolanin, but this substance appears to be a mixture of Kola red and caffeine. The seeds also contain starch, fatty matter, sugar, and fat...
Lose weight on your waist and in your wallet
Cannonball café, situated in Loshusan Mall, is the third of its kind. The sister cafés are in Manor Park and New Kingston. I have frequented the latter and popped in to the former once or twice, which I might add is very 'cool and cosy.'
The Dominican Connection
Today, we end this series. Three strong and vibrant women, all from different walks of life, women, whose common bond - the love of cooking - has created a ripple-effect of friendship. Food has already featured the South African dishes of Elinor Sisulu...
Making Patsy's seafood medley
Water and salt are added to the mixture cornflour and white flour.The mixing begins.Both cornflour and white flour must be properly mixed together to form a dough.For Joey Peltier's dumplings, cornflour and white flour are added - Photos by Rosemary Parkinson...
Major parking operator sponsors jerk festival - Partnership promises improved traffic flow
Miami, Florida: Impark, the third largest parking operator in North America has signed on as a sponsor to manage the parking and traffic logistics of the sixth annual Jamaican Jerk Festival scheduled for Sunday, September 23 at Markham Park in the city of Sunrise....
MAGIC by night, RAPTURE by day
Johannesburg, South Africa: At nights it's pure magic; enlivened with lights strung in tree houses and extraordinary wrought-iron lanterns. I can't tell you much about what it looks like during the day, but it has been described as a rapture.
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