Love, Marriage, Pickney & Bruk Foot: Memoirs Of An Illegal Alien Part 22
The relationship between Sherri-Ann and I was still going strong. She was “playing” the Jamaican Chinese fellow from South Miami on the side to keep her father happy. She said he was a decent boy and never tried anything. Not even to kiss her. Just holding hands and hugging. She said he really enjoyed that. […]
On Casinos in Jamaica
Anything that can bring jobs to the Island is good. Personally, I do not gamble and when I spend money I like to see what I am getting, for what I paid out. However, I have been to Mohegan Sun, a casino in Connecticut. I go there to see great musical acts because they built […]
Jamaica’s demise: Not On My Watch!!!
For Jamaica these are exciting times; we are a country posed between a balance of slipping into a social and economic black hole or in the alternative rising from perhaps its lowest ebb to restore its reputation as a glorious jewel of the Caribbean. Jamaicans recognize that there exist the potential for the country to […]
10 questions with Mrs. Enid Sterling-Angus, VP Overseas Operations for the Jamaica Basketball Association
This month we have 10 questions with Mrs. Enid Sterling-Angus, Vice President – Overseas Operations for the Jamaica Basketball Association (JaBA). Tell us how you got involved in basketball? I stumbled on the sport while in high school over 30 years ago. I was hanging around the stadium courts one afternoon after playing in a […]
Sandals Whitehouse – Yet Another Crisis
I became nauseated after reading the major local newspapers (Daily Gleaner & the Jamaica Observer) lead story on June 21, 2006. The articles pertained to aspects of the Opposition Spokesman for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Mr. Karl Samuda’s comprehensive and analytical presentation in parliament. His disclosures of gross mismanagement, cronyism and the consequent overruns […]
Jamaican Stuffed Roast Beef Recipe
The Jamaican Stuffed Roast Beef is a favorite special occasions and during the Christmas & New Year holidays. The beef is stuffed with many of our favorite Jamaican spices. INGREDIENTS : 1 medium rib eye 1 small onion 2 gloves garlic Thyme Scallion Crushed pimiento seeds ½ hot scotch bonnet pepper Pick-a-pepper sauce Paprika Corn […]
Jamaican Cornmeal Fritters Recipe
You have heard about bananas fritters, salt fish fritters, and conch fritters. This month we introduce you to cornmeal fritters. It is a member of the same “family” with the fried dumpling and festival. INGREDIENTS: ½ cup cornmeal ½ cup flour 1 tsp baking powder Salt to taste 3 tablespoons sugar 1 egg, beaten 1 cup […]
Jamaican Codfish Balls Recipe
Horderves anyone? Try my Codfish Ball recipe. It is the perfect Horderves or appetizer for any occasion. INGREDIENTS : ½ lb. salted codfish 2 cups diced raw potato 1 tbsp butter ½ tsp pepper 2 eggs, beaten Breadcrumbs Vegetable oil for frying Optional – Diced scotch bonnet for taste This recipe is in my cookbook […]
