Gourmet salmon from a can?
Not sure of this should be classified as a recipe or not, but I do know it’s affectionately known as “bache” or bachelor food among the people I know. “Bache” usually refers to any food that can be...
View ArticleMy take on saltfish buljol.
Though close to the real deal, this recipe is NOT how traditional saltfish buljol is made. My dad would tell us that his grandparents buljol was very simple.. shredded saltfish topped with hot oil....
View ArticleMemories of fry-dry sardines had me craving.
I’ve been blessed with the ability to cook most, if not all the dishes I enjoy (most) and the few that I can’t make, I usually get my mom to cook when she visits. That reminds me that I need her to...
View ArticleA Tasty Caribbean Recipe Using Green Bananas.
This recipe is a combination of many things. It’s a take on a recipe my mom would make but instead of using canned salmon as I did, she would normally use pieces of salted cod. Then about a year ago...
View ArticleSpicy Fish Balls.
After posting a pic of this finished spicy fish balls on Facebook, someone commented “must be a male fish!”. Rude talk aside, I thought it was funny. I don’t recall if it was in Guyana or in Barbados I...
View ArticleFried Seasoned Red Snapper.
The only way our mom would get us to eat fish as kids was when she would pan fry King Fish and serve it to us with ketchup and a little pepper sauce. I guess it’s the same way our daughters learned to...
View ArticleSimple Oven Jerk Fish Recipe.
With Easter around the corner I’ve had several requests for fish recipes, so I thought I’d share a simple technique for making Jamaican style jerk snapper (fish), but with store bought jerk marinade...
View ArticleHerb Crusted Basa Fillet Done The Caribbean Way.
Herb crusted what? I’ll be first to agree that during my childhood days in the Caribbean, you’d never come across such a recipe. But the new generation of chefs and home cooks are experimenting with...
View ArticleSimple Recipe For Tasty Salmon In The Oven.
Island life is closely connected to the ocean as well as the land on so many levels. Like the fresh herbs,vegetables and fruits we're blessed with, the Caribbean Sea is packed with some the most...
View ArticleHomemade Fish Nuggets (fried fish) Recipe.
Immediately after posting the Island Style Chicken Strips Recipe, I started receiving requests for a fish version. A fish nugget recipe which will help encourage kids and picky eaters to give fish a...
View ArticleGrilled Jamaican Escovitch Fish.
One of the things I looked forward too the entire trip to Jamaica was the FISH. From the jerk, to them being steamed with okra and crackers to my favorite... escovitch! Red Snapper (or Parrot fish)...
View ArticleFried Snapper In A Zesty Orange Ginger Sauce.
With all the requests I usually get this time of the year (Good Friday) for fish recipes, I thought I'd share one of my favorite recipes using fillets of Red Snapper. In my youth days on the islands it...
View ArticleOven Roasted Sardines.
It's kinda funny that in the Caribbean we quickly reach of a can of sardines more often than taking advantage of the abundance of fresh sardines from the Caribbean sea. It's probably a convenience...
View ArticleCaribbean Fish Stew Using Fresh Cod.
I may have mentioned in previous 'fish' recipe posts that as a young fella on the islands (along with my siblings) we had NO luv for fish or any sort of seafood, except for shrimp and fried slices of...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Grilled Salmon Recipe.
As we wrap up the annual July Month of Grilling for 2017, I thought I'd share one of my favorite salmon recipes with you. While we had a lot of fresh-from-the-ocean fish and seafood on the islands when...
View ArticleSimple Coconut Stewed Fish.
I'm a huge fan of fish and seafood in general, the same cannot be said for when I was a kid on the islands and had access to the good stuff, fresh from the ocean. Funny how life is yea! I try to eat...
View ArticleGinger Chive Roasted Snapper Recipe.
We've discussed how as a child on the islands, I (and my siblings) gave mom 'hell' when she tried to get us to eat fish. Now I'm thousands of kms away from the ocean (I only like ocean fish) and it's...
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Gourmet salmon from a can?
Not sure of this should be classified as a recipe or not, but I do know it’s affectionately known as “bache” or bachelor food among the people I know. “Bache” usually refers to any food…
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My take on saltfish buljol.
Though close to the real deal, this recipe is NOT how traditional saltfish buljol is made. My dad would tell us that his grandparents buljol was very simple.. shredded saltfish topped with hot oil....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Memories of fry-dry sardines had me craving.
I’ve been blessed with the ability to cook most, if not all the dishes I enjoy (most) and the few that I can’t make, I usually get my mom to cook when she visits. That…
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