Toto, the beloved coconut cake, is a delightful treat to make on Children’s Day. This moist, flavorful snack is a staple of Jamaican heritage and a perfect way to introduce your kids to traditional flavors. Ingredients: Instructions: Baking Toto with your kids is a fantastic way to celebrate Children’s Day and share a piece of […]
Good ‘ole Jamaican Bulla
Bulla Bulla is a dense, sweet bread that’s a favorite in Jamaican households. Celebrate Children’s Day by baking a Jamaican Bulla with your kids, and enjoy this rich, molasses-flavored treat that pairs perfectly with cheese or butter. Ingredients: Instructions: Bulla is a nostalgic treat that brings back memories of childhood snacking. Celebrate Children’s Day by […]
Quick Homemade Banana Chips
Crispy, salty, and utterly addictive, banana chips are a perfect snack to make with your kids on especially on days like Children’s Day. This simple yet delicious treat is a staple in Jamaican households and is sure to be a hit with everyone. Ingredients: Instructions: Banana chips are a fun and easy snack that your […]
Grandma’s Jamaican Cornmeal Pudding
Rich, moist, and utterly comforting, cornmeal pudding is a traditional Jamaican dessert that’s perfect for Children’s Day. This recipe is a delicious way to introduce your kids to the sweet flavors of the Caribbean. Ingredients: Instructions: Cornmeal pudding is a nostalgic treat that’s the perfect for snack for kids and adults alike. Enjoy baking this […]
Growing up in Jamaica: 12 Popular Jamaican Childhood Games
Before smartphones and video games took over, Jamaican children spent countless hours playing outside, making memories with friends and family. Our imaginations would always be running wild coming up with new and exciting ways to make today more fun than the day before. With today May 17th being children’s day in Jamaica, here are 12 […]
Jamaican Heroes: 8 Everyday Jamaicans Who Don’t Get Enough Recognition
If you think back, its quite likely that you may remember a few moments from your childhood when a struggling adult extended a hand of kindness to you. As a a child, you probably wouldn’t have considered them to be struggling. But as time goes on you can now appreciate how they quietly shaped the […]
Rich, Creamy Jamaican Carrot Juice
Embark on a journey of indulgence with this Creamy Jamaican Carrot Juice recipe, a tantalizing beverage perfect for those special occasions like Father’s Day or Mother’s Day. Crafted with care and creativity, this drink promises to elevate your mealtime celebrations to unforgettable heights. Credit for this delightful concoction goes to Immaculate Bites, where culinary expertise […]
9 Street Food In Jamaica: The Ultimate Guide
Jamaica, is a haven for foodies, so, its no wonder that we boasts a street food scene as vibrant and diverse as our culture. Street food in Jamaica ranges from the fiery zest of pepper shrimps to the unique flavors of jerk rabbit, making each dish a story of tradition, innovation, and the rich culinary […]
Jamaicans Living Abroad- 5 Ways They Celebrate Easter
As Easter approaches, Jamaicans living abroad start to feel a tug at their heartstrings—an innate craving for the flavors and festivities that define the season back home. The essence of a Jamaican Easter is steeped in tradition, community, and, of course, the irreplaceable culinary delights. Whether you’re miles away from the island or nestled in […]
Jamaican Spiced Bun Recipe
For Jamaicans living abroad, the quest for the traditional Jamaican Spiced Bun—a cornerstone of Easter and enjoyed year-round—can be challenging especially in countries like the US and Canada. The rarity and high cost of imported buns make the joy of this culinary delight feel like a luxury. Why not take matters into your own hands? […]
Easter Traditions In Jamaica: 5 Traditional Jamaican Easter Dishes
Most Easter traditions in Jamaica thread together a rich tapestry of superstitions and a host of culinary delights, steeped in history and bursting with flavor. While the island basks in the warmth of the public holiday and thereby the inevitable family gatherings, the Jamaican kitchen becomes a bustling hub of activity. Aunts and Grannies come […]
“Easter Traditions in Jamaica: 12 Essential Supermarket Finds for a Perfect Holiday”
Easter traditions in Jamaica are not very expansive but one thing is for sure, it isn’t just a holiday; it’s a grand culinary expedition. Families unite not just in spirit but in an almost insatiable appetite for tradition-rich dishes. As Easter approaches, supermarkets transform into bustling hubs of excitement, with everyone grabbing essentials to make […]