Author: Francine Derby

Cocktail

Guava Rum Punch

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There’s nothing quite like a fruity rum punch to capture the essence of the tropics, and this Guava Rum Punch is a true celebration of Caribbean flavors. With its blend of sweet guava juice, zesty lime, and the smooth warmth of rum, this punch is the perfect way to bring […]

Appetizers, Chicken

Spicy Chicken Strips

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When it comes to crowd-pleasing snacks or a quick dinner option, these Spicy Chicken Strips with homemade honey mustard dipping sauce are an absolute winner. These strips are tender, juicy, and coated in a perfectly spiced crust that delivers just the right amount of heat. They’re simple to make, easy […]

Appetizers, Chicken, Sides

Garlic Herb Chicken Pasta Salad

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For those days when you’re craving a meal that’s both refreshing and satisfying, this Garlic Herb Chicken Pasta Salad is the perfect choice. This dish combines tender, herb-marinated chicken with perfectly cooked pasta, crunchy veggies, and a flavorful garlic herb dressing that ties everything together. Whether served as a light […]

Entrees, Sea Food

Spicy Garlic Butter Shrimp Pasta

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There’s something truly irresistible about a plate of pasta tossed with juicy shrimp in a rich, spicy garlic butter sauce. This Spicy Garlic Butter Shrimp Pasta combines all the best elements of a comforting pasta dish with the bold, punchy flavors of garlic, chili, and tender shrimp. Each bite delivers […]

Appetizers, Chicken, Soups

Chicken Tom Kha Soup

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When it comes to comforting, flavorful soups, Chicken Tom Kha stands out as a vibrant and aromatic Thai classic. This coconut-based soup is a beautiful blend of creamy, savory, and tangy flavors, with just a hint of spice. Chicken Tom Kha, also known as Thai Coconut Chicken Soup, is infused […]

Appetizers, Chicken, Grilled

Pineapple BBQ Chicken Skewers

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If you’re looking to bring a burst of tropical flavor to your next cookout, these Pineapple BBQ Chicken Skewers are a must-try! Imagine juicy pieces of chicken, perfectly charred on the grill, glazed in a sweet and tangy pineapple BBQ sauce that’s packed with flavor. These skewers are a delightful […]

Mango Cheesecake
Desserts

Mango Cheesecake Bars

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If you’re craving a tropical twist on a classic dessert, these Mango Cheesecake Bars are exactly what you need. Imagine a creamy, tangy cheesecake with the bright, sweet flavors of ripe mango, all set atop a buttery graham cracker crust. Each bite is rich, refreshing, and perfect for any occasion, […]

Entrees, Pork

Ginger Honey Glazed Ham

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If you’re looking for a flavorful twist on a traditional ham, this Ginger Honey Glazed Ham is the perfect choice. With a beautiful blend of sweet honey and the spicy warmth of ginger, this glaze creates a delightful, caramelized coating that turns a classic ham into something special. Ideal for […]

Chicken, Entrees

Jerk Chicken Club Sandwich

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If you’re a fan of bold flavors and hearty sandwiches, this Jerk Chicken Club Sandwich is going to be a new favorite. Imagine layers of juicy, jerk-seasoned chicken, crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, juicy tomatoes, and creamy mayo—all piled high between slices of toasted bread. This sandwich combines the classic elements […]

Cheese Frittata
Breakfast

Callaloo and Cheese Frittata

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Callaloo, a beloved Caribbean leafy green, is the star of many traditional dishes, from stews to side dishes. Today, we’re transforming this versatile vegetable into something perfect for breakfast, brunch, or even dinner—a Callaloo and Cheese Frittata. A frittata is an Italian-style omelette that’s baked in the oven, allowing the […]