Do spicy shrimp and crispy plantains make your mouth water? So, put on your apron, because these Jamaican appetizers will have you partying on the islands!
With these 17 simple Caribbean appetizers, you can bring the flavor of the islands straight into your kitchen! From shrimp to salad to salsa, these tropical flavors are a guaranteed hit!
Caribbean Mango Sauced Meatballs have a fruity, sweet and spicy flavor and are a perfect appetizer for parties. Moist, tender meatballs coated in a thick, gooey sauce.
Puerto Rican bacalaitos are one of the most flavorful appetizers out there. Easy codfish fritters made with everyday ingredients.
Puerto Rican Stuffed Potato Balls, also known as Papas Rellenas, are a delectable treat that brings a taste of the Caribbean to your kitchen. These crispy, golden delights are filled with a savory vegan beef mixture, perfectly seasoned with traditional island spices. Whether you are hosting a festive gathering or craving a unique snack, these stuffed potato balls promise to be a crowd-pleasing hit.
Magic Plantain Tortillas - This amazing fluffy tortilla recipe is Paleo, Gluten-Free, Grain Free, Dairy Free, Nut Free, and requires only 2 ingredients!
Learn how to make crispy tostones (baked, not fried) with this foolproof recipe! Tostones, which are made with unripe green plantains, are deliciously savory and salty. Recipe yields 4 to 6 servings; you could likely double the recipe by using two baking sheets in the upper and lower thirds of the oven.
Pickled breadfruit is a favorite with many if not all Barbadians. This dish of boiled breadfruit, generously doused in a brine made of the j...
Is there anything in this world that's not made better by sauce? Definitely not. Because if you don't already know: sauce is life. Slather these on sandwiches, drizzle them on salads, pour them over pasta - the options are endless.
As you know I get most of my food inspiration from the fruit & vegetables I see growing in the fields where I walk with the dog in the morning. There are hundreds of these peppers everywhere. …
This is the best Empanada Dipping Sauce! It’s so delicious and will enhance your homemade or frozen empanadas.
Learn how to make this simple mash recipe using some sweet ripe plantain. It's so easy, minimalistic and most importantly you can serve this as a side dish with so many Caribbean recipes.
This Jamaican Sweet Potato recipe is easy to make and full of vibrant flavors, boasting a harmonious blend of island spices and natural sweetness. Bursting with Caribbean flair, this Jamaican classic dish offers a tantalizing combination of tender sweet potatoes, aromatic herbs, and a hint of heat, promising a culinary escapade for your palate. Perfect for a cozy dinner or a lively gathering, this Jamaican-inspired creation will have you savoring every bite.
This tropical pineapple chutney is savory, spicy and sweet; perfect over grilled chicken, pork and seafood.
Caribbean Barbecue Baked Black Beans with Jicama ~ made with dark rum, molasses, an smokey barbecue sauce for a twist on classic baked beans!
It’s that time of year again when the weather changes and the trees turn golden. This is also Pumpkin Spice time of year!!! For those who love this magical blend of spices and the sweet, creamy flavor of pumpkin, this is the treat for you. This recipe comes from the Caribbean to bring you some of our warmth to help you shake off the chill. We want to share with you one of our favorite local treats that uses our very own local Calabaza or West Indian pumpkin. These fritters are delicious morsels of fried goodness spiced just right to compliment this unique pumpkin. Super easy to make and, so please enjoy our Caribbean Pumpkin Fritters.
Plantain is just a blessing on earth and this cheesy Caribbean Plantain Gratin is the best. This recipe is for all those plantain lovers out there.
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