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Published:Thursday | February 21, 2013 | 12:00 AM

A relatively new kid on the block, Caribbean Cream, the makers of Kremi ice cream, has been around for a little over four years but playing a major part in the world of dessert. With 20 flavours available at any given time, a new flavour is added each quarter...

Published:Thursday | February 21, 2013 | 12:00 AM

Absolutely fabulous! That was the overwhelming sentiment of guests who enjoyed the American Women's Group (AWG) Love Feast and Red Tie Affair. The gastronomic feast took place at Devon House's Grog Shoppe recently...

Published:Thursday | February 21, 2013 | 12:00 AM

Made from a secret recipe since 1824, world-famous Angostura Aromatic Bitters is considered the quintessential and definitive ingredient for classic and contemporary cocktails worldwide.Its versatility, however, stretches way beyond...

Published:Thursday | February 21, 2013 | 12:00 AM

When budgets are tight, planning and utilising leftovers is an important way to stretch what you have. Before delving into the easy and economical recipes we've sourced from the Vibes Cuisine archives, it is important to stress the helping role a kitchen garden...

Published:Thursday | February 14, 2013 | 12:00 AM

This Valentine's Day Wray & Nephew Rum Cream will be the official drink of choice for lovers. Their special 14 days of romance ends today. Patrons who order an entrée from a special Valentine's menu will receive a complimentary slice of delicious...

Published:Thursday | February 14, 2013 | 12:00 AM

The great Indian philosopher and religious leader Buddha once said, "If you knew what I know about the power of giving, you would not let a single meal pass without sharing it in some way."If you stop to think about it, food, and the sharing of it...

Published:Thursday | February 14, 2013 | 12:00 AM

Hidden on a narrow, rocky roadway in Ocho Rios is a serene and unique dining experience awaiting true foodies. Not known to many, especially being so secluded, Christopher's at Hermosa Cove captures an exceptional fusion of contemporary Jamaican cuisine...

Published:Thursday | February 14, 2013 | 12:00 AM

Western Bureau:There is not much $1,000 can get you these days, but the creative ingenuity of chef Stephen Hamilton offered a delicious spin on Valentine's Day as he showed how you can make a gourmet meal with only $1,000.His signature Shades of Love...

Published:Thursday | February 7, 2013 | 12:00 AM

Freshly brewed scents permeating the air, with an artistic ambience designed for comfort and relaxation, is what customers at Café Moment can expect. Located at 96 Hope Road, you will find this quaint café tucked away beneath Medusa's bar....

Published:Thursday | February 7, 2013 | 12:00 AM

Valentine's Day, which is widely observed as the day of love, is fast approaching. Each year, several people find it challenging to find sentimental and creative gifts to 'wow' their valentine.

Published:Thursday | February 7, 2013 | 12:00 AM

Come February 21-24 thousands of food lovers will flock to the South Beach Food & Wine Festival for four days of unmitigated foodie bliss. There will be hard-core food connoisseurs travelling from Jamaica, of course as well as many Florida-based yardies...

Published:Thursday | January 31, 2013 | 12:00 AM

Whether or not Chinese New Year marks a major event in your life, it's easy to love many of the foods associated with it. Dumplings are a traditional choice for the holiday, which this year begins on February 10....

Published:Thursday | January 31, 2013 | 12:00 AM

It's that time of year - flu season, and we've seen more than a few friends and family members knocked out by the nasty bug. In keeping with Vibes Cuisine's motto that food should always be your first medicine, we're sharing a 'souped-up' chicken soup...

Published:Thursday | January 31, 2013 | 12:00 AM

Scotch and single malt whisky aficionados who gathered at The Spanish Court hotel in New Kingston last Friday got a rare chance to experience an evening of indulgence under the expert guidance of Dr Kristie McCallum....

Published:Thursday | January 31, 2013 | 12:00 AM

The night before the highly anticipated finals of the Caribbean Broilers Pan Chicken championship, Jennifer Bennett hovered impatiently over her stove and became increasingly nervous about how her sauce would compare with her competitors'....

Published:Thursday | January 31, 2013 | 12:00 AM

Still think a $5 latte at Starbucks is over the top? Hold on, because now there's an even pricier cuppa Joe to get buzzed about. These days caffeine fiends are all atwitter about Geisha beans, a high-end coffee so rare and prized it's being sold for $7 a cup....

Published:Thursday | January 31, 2013 | 12:00 AM

Interestingly enough, coffee is reported to have originated in Ethiopia. coffee was introduced to Jamaica when it was imported to our island in the 1700s from Martinique by then governor of Jamaica, Sir Nicholas Lawes...

Published:Thursday | January 31, 2013 | 12:00 AM

"Wake up and smell the coffee" - a popular idiom which means to open your eyes and see a situation for what it really is...

Published:Thursday | January 31, 2013 | 12:00 AM

I hope you have been sticking to a healthy diet after I introduced some very healthy Japanese recipes in my last column. And for those who did actually try the recipe, you will agree that healthy does not mean boring or tasteless. It can be filling and delicious....

Published:Thursday | January 24, 2013 | 12:00 AM

It was more than a surprise, or should I say shock, when the Food desk got an invitation that only read 'Cooking with a Difference with Chef Colin Brown' as the title.

Published:Thursday | January 24, 2013 | 12:00 AM

Indulging in your favourite sweet delight is always the perfect end to a special dining experience.Just like good food, there are restaurants known for their exquisite dessert creations.In our latest series, Food will go on a delectable journey,...

Published:Thursday | January 24, 2013 | 12:00 AM

Western Bureau: Pairing coffee with cupcakes seems to have locals flocking the newly opened Coffee & Cupcakes shop at Donway Jamaican Style Village on Gloucester Avenue, Montego Bay's Hip Strip. Their sweet treats are absolutely delicious....

Published:Thursday | January 24, 2013 | 12:00 AM

Celebrating all aspects of our island lifestyles, Island Dreams recently did a recording in Cross Roads' Regent Plaza at a premises now known as Africa Town because of its two restaurants. Vibes Cuisine tagged along for its special culinary experience.

Published:Thursday | January 24, 2013 | 12:00 AM

On receiving an invitation to celebrate and spend a relaxing weekend at Couples Sans Souci as it celebrated its seventh anniversary, I was more than delighted to accept - not only for the wining, dining and social aspect, but if anyone knows Couples Sans Souci..

Published:Thursday | January 17, 2013 | 12:00 AM

Western Bureau: The staging of the annual Jamaica Jazz and Blues music festival is not without the mouth-watering culinary delights offered by the food and beverage concessionaires, and the variety this year is expected ...

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