Learn to Cook Jamaican Style: Popular Dishes and Cooking Methods If you’ve ever wanted to experience Jamaica beyond the beaches, there’s no better way than through its food. At Taste of Jamaica Farm, Herbal Garden, and Food Tour in Ocho Rios, you don’t just taste the island—you live it. Our immersive food experience brings you…
Jamaica is a paradise for food lovers, offering an array of flavorful, vibrant dishes that reflect the island’s rich cultural history. From the famous jerk chicken to lesser-known delicacies, Jamaican cuisine is a fusion of African, Spanish, British, and indigenous influences, creating a unique culinary experience. If you’re visiting Ocho Rios, there’s no better way…
Jamaican cuisine is a vibrant tapestry of flavors, colors, and textures, woven together by a rich history and diverse cultural influences. At the heart of this cuisine are the unique spices and ingredients that give Jamaican dishes their distinctive taste. In this guide, we’ll delve into some of the most essential spices and ingredients used…
Jamaica is known for its vibrant culture, which is a rich tapestry woven from African, European, and indigenous influences. The island’s traditions reflect its history and the resilience of its people. This article explores some of the most significant Jamaican traditions, from religious ceremonies to culinary delights. Religious and Spiritual Traditions Revivalism Ceremonies Revivalism in…
Jamaican cuisine is as vibrant and diverse as the island itself, combining flavors from various cultures into a unique culinary tradition that is both flavorful and distinctive. For visitors to Ocho Rios, delving into the heart of this culinary landscape can be one of the most rewarding experiences. Here at the Taste of Jamaica Farm…
Ocho Rios, today, is Jamaica’s and the Caribbean’s leading cruise ship port and a leading stop-over destination for tourists. The name Ocho Rios, which is of Spanish origin, translates to Eight Rivers in English and came from a time when the Spanish occupied Jamaica, before being driven off by the English in the mid-1650s. Fast…
Jamaica’s Ministry of Tourism is currently (as in 2017) working to promote Jamaica as a gastronomy destination, inspired, no doubt, by the island’s spicy and mouth-watering cuisine that has grown in popularity outside of the country’s borders in recent years. For those people who love Jamaican food and want to know more about it, here…