Of course, if you're going to be opening a restaurant, your chefs have to be top quality, and Vinton Fletcher, executive chef at Usain Bolt's Tracks and Records, fits the bill.With over 25 years' experience, he has seen (and cooked) it all.
On this page are photos and recipes of the top three dishes in the Eat Jamaican Recipe Competition at the Jamaica Cultural Commission (JCDC) regional culinary finals on May 6. Prizes were courtesy...
When my friend Glenda Simms brings me squash and other vegetables from her network of women farmers in St Elizabeth, I know I will be able to have an excellent variation to my meals because...
Chef Sherman Barrett never dreamt that he would be where he is today - sous chef at The Jewel Dunn's River Beach Resort & Spa, given his humble beginnings. While Barrett did not have the luxury of getting formal culinary training ....
Once again Nestle has put the emphasis on children's health with the launch of the Nestle's Schools Wellness Fiesta. The launch took place at The Gleaner Company's North Street offices recently.
Definition for lychee: litchi: Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried. Lychee fruit does not ripen after picking, unlike other tropical fruits such as mangoes, av ...
For Crust 11/2 cups all-purpose flour 1/3 cup sugar 3 tbsp cold unsalted butter or margarine, cut into small pieces 1 egg yolk 3 tbsp skim milkTOPPING 4 oz reduced-fat cream cheese, at room temperature 3 tbsp confectioners' sugar 1 cup low-fat vanilla...
My son turned two last week and although I did not want to host a large party (who has the time these days, truly?), I did want to acknowledge it by having a few children in his age group over to celebrate....
The classic cheeseburger gets a tasty update with the addition of GOYA Chipotle Peppers in Adobo Sauce. These chipotle chiles are jalapeno peppers that have been dried, smoked, and then packed in a flavourful sauce made of tomatoes and other spices...
This Sunday, May 8, is Mother's Day. Make Mom feel special by taking her to one of the many events that will be taking place across the island. Happy Mother's Day to all mothers...
When Facey Commodity, distributors of Kraft Foods, visited The Gleaner offices last Friday, it was to show off the versatility of four of its products - Philadelphia Cream Cheese, Oscar Mayer sausages and and cold cuts, Tang and Crystal Light....
Times are challenging and as many persons seek ways to make ends meet, Jamaica Broilers, makers of the Reggae Jammin products, have launched a food cart that will provide an excellent income-generating opportunity....
The Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) has announced that this year's annual Eastern Regional Festival of Foods Competition, which captures Jamaica's rich culinary legacy, will take place tomorrow at the Chinese Benevolent Association, Old...
Appleton Rum has been awarded four grand gold medals and Wray & Nephew White Overproof Rum was awarded a grand gold medal and the International High Quality trophy at the 2011 Monde Selection awards. Appleton Estate V/X Jamaica Rum, Appleton Estate Reserve Jamaica Rum...
TUCSON, Arizona (AP): It sounds like the sort of thing frat boys would dare each other to eat - a hot dog wrapped in bacon, stuffed in a puffy roll, then smothered in pinto beans, onions, tomatoes, mustard, jalapeno sauce, cheese, maybe a few crumbled potato chips...
If you want to stay healthy, then cooking naturally by the sun provides numerous benefits. The main advantage of cooking by the sun is that the nutrients in your food are preserved. At a time when other sources of energy...
Food service entrepreneurs, cooks and cooking enthusiasts can participate in a food preparation workshop titled 'Turning Food into Cash', to start on May 7 at Heather Little-White and Associates...
LUBBOCK, Texas: In his 33 years raising sheep in West Texas, Glen Fisher has never seen it so good. Demand by United States consumers is up, imports are down and prices have soared. ...
Tomorrow, people all over the world will watch the much-anticipated royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton. Ever since Prince William first popped the question, dozens of websites have been dedicated to tracking this famous affair...
HERE IS a new retreat along Oxford Road in the busy commercial district of New Kingston. The Oasis on the Oxford is more like a one-stop for all your wedding and gastronomic needs....
Thai Marinated Salmon and Artichoke Salad - Serves 6Ingredients4 x 6oz salmon fillets, skin on1 bottle of marinated artichoke hearts4tbsp fish sauce5tbsp fresh lemon juice or lime juice1 hot chilli or scotch bonnet pepper1 large bunch cilantroTin...
