Sorrel Drink

  4.0 – 4 reviews  • Tea Recipes This flavorful tea is a favorite holiday drink in Jamaica, where hibiscus (known there as sorrel or flor de Jamaica) grows in abundance. It gets its signature, rich burgundy color from a long steep of the hibiscus and aromatics. Dried pimento seed (the Jamaican term for allspice) and other … Read more

Grilled Lobster Tail with Jerk Sauce and Coconut Rice

  5.0 – 1 reviews  • Lobster Level: Intermediate Total: 1 hr 20 min Active: 1 hr Yield: 4 servings Ingredients 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 2 cups basmati rice, rinsed and drained 1 1/4 cups coconut milk 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro 2 scallions, thinly sliced 3 tablespoons vegetable oil 4 cloves garlic, … Read more

Jamaican Black Cake

  4.9 – 7 reviews  • Cake Level: Intermediate Total: 5 hr 30 min Active: 45 min Yield: 2 cakes Ingredients 1 cup pitted dates 1 cup dried figs 1 1/4 cups port wine 1 1/4 cups white rum, such as Appleton 1/2 cup sliced almonds 1/2 cup brandied cherries with their liquid (or substitute maraschino cherries) … Read more

Escovitch Fish Sliders

  5.0 – 2 reviews  • Fish Level: Intermediate Total: 35 min Active: 35 min Yield: 4 to 6 servings Ingredients 4 or 5 allspice berries 2 sprigs fresh thyme 1 small Scotch bonnet or habanero chile, scored and left whole 2 cloves garlic, 1 grated and 1 crushed 1 tablespoon grated ginger 1 teaspoon sugar 1/2 … Read more

Jamaican Style Escovitch of Fish with Pickled Vegetables

  5.0 – 1 reviews  • Fruit Level: Intermediate Total: 55 min Prep: 40 min Inactive: 10 min Cook: 5 min Yield: 6 servings Ingredients 1 1/2 cups malt vinegar 2 teaspoons garlic powder 2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons sugar 2 teaspoons onion powder 1 teaspoon ground dried oregano 2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon salt, plus more … Read more

Callaloo Chicken Roulade

  5.0 – 3 reviews  • Chicken Breast Level: Advanced Total: 1 hr Active: 45 min Yield: 3 to 4 servings Ingredients 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 teaspoon adobo seasoning 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice (Jamaican pimento) 1 teaspoon dried basil 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, … Read more