World's oldest restaurant - Spain's piece of history
WESTERN BUREAU: Earnest Hemingway mentions Botin in two of his books; James Mitchener and Graham Green are also among the novelists who have written about Spain's, Guinness Book of Records', oldest restaurant in the world in their novels. Owned and operated by third generation...
Food for days!
Trinidad is the isle of beautiful mountains, forests, rivers, calypso, steelband and some of the most amazing flora and fauna in the Caribbean. But what this country is really known for is its diverse culture that brings with it a bounty of food....
Pepsi's flavoured water
Pepsi Cola Jamaica has introduced their Aqua Essential Flavoured Water, a great new alternative for those who want to avoid drinking sugar-laden beverages. The newest addition to the bottling company portfolio, Aqua Essential Flavoured water is infused...
Eat more yam - Jamaica's food crisis: REPLACING RICE
As government officials try to find ways to stave off a possible shortage of rice, Guyana is now suggesting that Jamaican investors could partner with them through capital investment to grow rice for ourselves rather than attempt to plant our own here....
The battle of fish & chips
Although there aren't any traditional 'Chippy' shops, (restaurants set up to sell only 'fish and chips') in Jamaica, some establishments have added it to their menus.To get a close rendition of the real thing, my choices were...
Sundays with Island Grill's session pack
Jamaicans just don't cook as much as they used to anymore. Not even good old Sunday dinner is being prepared at home every week. More people are heading out to purchase the Sunday meal and the evidence is in the sales from one of Jamaica's popular fast-food outlets...
Sparkling Veuve du Vernay
You are planning a celebration but, understandably, fear that the cost of pouring a sparkling wine, especially champagne, will be out of your reach.A bottle of champagne will, of course, set you back a few thousand dollars; however, you can relax!...
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