Jamaican Chinese Style Roast Duck Recipe

Jamaican Chinese Style Roast Duck Recipe

This is a signature Jamaican Hakka dish and one of my favorites. It is a must-have dish for Christmas and New Year dinner if you are from a Jamaican-Chinese household. Hope you enjoy this Jamaican Chinese Style Roast Duck Recipe. Ingredients 3 lb. whole duck 2 teaspoons dark soy sauce Honey 4 sprigs escallion (chopped) […]

Facts on Jamaica: Did You Know Jamaica is home to 24 native species of birds

Doctor Bird - Jamaican Bird

Did you know…Jamaica is home to 24 native species of birds that can be found nowhere else in the world. These include the national bird, the Doctor Bird, and the Mango Hummingbird. The Jamaican Tody is one of the few birds in the world that nests underground, with the male and female taking turns to […]

On this day in Jamaican History: Chinese in Jamaica

Chinese Arrive in Jamaica

On this day in Jamaican History: On July 30, 1854 the first Chinese immigrants arrived in  Jamaica as indentured workers. By the year 1930, four thousand emigrated to Jamaica. In the next 6 years and additional 2,000 arrived. Compared with the African-Jamaican population and even with the number of Indians, the figure was relatively small […]

Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival New York 2016 – a Musical Frenzy

The intense smell of great food capped with the leading brand of jerk seasonings, created a peripheral dome for Thousands of eager patrons ready to sample their way into an entertaining afternoon at the recent staging of Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival on Sunday July 17.  The annual family oriented affair known for creating a unique […]