Author: Francine Derby

Cocktail

Caribbean Hot Buttered Rum

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When the weather cools down and you’re looking for a drink that will warm you up from the inside out, Caribbean Hot Buttered Rum is the perfect choice. This comforting, spiced cocktail is a tropical twist on a winter classic, featuring rich dark rum, warm spices, and a buttery base […]

Entrees, Pork

Caribbean Pork and Rice Bowl

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When you think of comfort food with a vibrant twist, the Caribbean Pork and Rice Bowl should be at the top of your list. This dish combines tender, seasoned shredded pork with the rich flavors of Caribbean spices, served over a bed of fluffy rice and beans. What makes this […]

Bread

Spice and Herb Focaccia

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If you’re a fan of fresh, homemade bread and are looking for a way to elevate your focaccia game, you’re in for a treat. This Spice and Herb Focaccia combines the classic Italian flatbread with a blend of aromatic herbs and spices, creating a bread that’s as flavorful as it […]

Chicken

Zesty Citrus Grilled Chicken

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Citrus Grilled Chicken: A Bright and Zesty Summer Delight When summer rolls around, there’s nothing quite like the vibrant flavors of citrus to brighten up your grilling sessions. This Citrus Grilled Chicken recipe combines the tangy zest of fresh citrus with savory herbs and spices to create a dish that’s […]

Cocktail

Watermelon Mint Mojito

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When the weather heats up, there’s nothing more refreshing than a cool, fruity cocktail, and this Watermelon Mint Mojito is the perfect choice. Combining the sweet juiciness of watermelon with the bright, fresh flavor of mint and the zesty kick of lime, this drink is a summertime sensation. It’s light, […]

Appetizers, Beef, Pork

Jerk Meatballs

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When you’re looking for a versatile dish that’s perfect as an appetizer, a protein-rich snack, or even a main course, jerk-seasoned meatballs are an excellent choice. Infused with the bold, spicy flavors of Jamaican jerk seasoning, these meatballs pack a punch of heat and savory goodness in every bite. Whether […]

Desserts

Caribbean Rum-Spiced Apple Pie

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There’s nothing quite like the comforting warmth of apple pie, but when you infuse it with Caribbean flair, you take this classic dessert to a whole new level. This Caribbean-Rum Spiced Apple Pie blends the best of fall’s bounty with the rich, tropical flavors of the Caribbean. Imagine tart apples, […]

Appetizers, Sea Food

Codfish Croquettes

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When you think of croquettes, you may picture crispy, golden bites filled with creamy mashed potatoes or minced meat, but for a more Caribbean take on the recipe, we’ll be using codfish. Inspired by traditional sailfish fritters (sometimes called ‘stamp and go’), these bite-sized treats are perfect for appetizers, snacks, […]

Grilled

Jerk BBQ Ribs on the Grill

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Jerk BBQ Ribs are a delicious fusion of Caribbean and American barbecue traditions, bringing together the smoky, spicy flavors of jerk seasoning with the sticky, sweet tang of classic BBQ sauce. Imagine tender, fall-off-the-bone pork ribs, marinated in a flavorful jerk spice blend, slow-cooked to perfection, and then generously brushed […]

Sea Food

Cajun-Style Fish Tacos

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Cajun-Style Fish Tacos are the perfect blend of bold, spicy flavors and fresh, zesty ingredients, bringing a taste of the Louisiana bayou to your table. These tacos feature flaky white fish, generously seasoned with Cajun spices and grilled to perfection, nestled in soft tortillas. Topped with a tangy slaw and […]