Saturday, November 07, 2009 12:53 PM

Food

Heroes' Weekend Sunday Lunch

André's Jamaican-style Roast Chicken with Mushroom Gravy, served with sweet potato and pumpkin mash, and glazed snow peas. (Photos: Bryan Cummings)

This weekend we honour our national heroes who ensured we are a proud independent island nation today: Nanny of the Maroons, Marcus Garvey, Norman Manley, Alexander Bustamante, George William Gordon, Sam Sharpe and Paul Bogle....more

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Babbette's Feast of 'Game'

Thursday, October 15, 2009

With an end to the bird-shooting season caterer Elizabeth Robertson allowed Thursday Food into her cosy kitchen as she prepared these gamy delights. It's difficult to get recipes from one who cooks with as much passion - gauging and tasting as she creates dishes for intimate dinner parties, but we tried......more

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Café Concheta Opens

Thursday, October 15, 2009

The food landscape is set to expand with the grand opening of Café Concheta this evening....more

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All aboard for Lascelles Wines & Spirits 'Bar Train'

Thursday, October 15, 2009

Lascelles Wines and Spirits will be hosting a bartender training session dubbed the "Bar Train" today at 10:30 am at the Constant Spring Golf Club with Ambassador for Pernod Ricard, Joe Cabassa....more

The HouseBoat Grill's new fare

Thursday, October 15, 2009

Head to the HouseBoat and Grill in Freeport, Montego Bay to sample their exciting new menu offerings prepared by international chef Richard Nurse. The unique atmosphere is perfect for you to enjoy the exotic fare that excites and delights the palate, creating the perfect dining experience....more

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Safiya's Latest Passion!

Sunday, October 11, 2009

"My plan," explained Safiya Burton two years ago as she addressed food industry insiders at The Jamaica Observer Food Awards seminar, "is to raise the level of pastries available locally. I want it raised (insanely) high and my plan is to open several pastry stores islandwide." Seems her formula might very well be working based on the many faces pressed against the impressive shop window of her recently opened Pastry Passions Manor Park location to add to her Sovereign Centre flagship store. Burton has got her wish this time with an interior as whimsical and eclectic as the recently concluded Betsey Johnson fashion presentation held at the Plaza Hotel....more

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