In Memory Of Karen Nicole Smith, 1972 - 2016

Chris "Uncle Chris" De La Rosa
Mild Jamaican Jerk Marinade.

Mild Jamaican Jerk Marinade.

Over the years dad’s tolerance for anything spicy has diminished considerably, and it’s to the point where he can’t handle any ‘spicy’ heat. Sadly it means no more of his fav Jerk Pork and Jerk…

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Mild Jamaican Jerk Marinade.
Incredible Smoked Pigtails.

Incredible Smoked Pigtails.

If you’re a fan of salted pigtails to enhance your stews and soups as is common in the Caribbean, may I suggest you give smoked salted pigtails a chance. As I did in making the…

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Incredible Smoked Pigtails.

If you’re a fan of salted pigtails to enhance your stews and soups as is common in the Caribbean, may I suggest you give smoked salted pigtails a chance. As I did in making the…

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Spicy Pickled Peppers As Done In The Caribbean.

Spicy Pickled Peppers As Done In The Caribbean.

This pickled peppers is similar in flavor to the Caribbean Lime Peppersauce Recipe I shared a while back, and the texture along with said flavor is also reminiscent of the Chunky Lemon Lime Peppersauce from…

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Spicy Pickled Peppers As Done In The Caribbean.

This pickled peppers is similar in flavor to the Caribbean Lime Peppersauce Recipe I shared a while back, and the texture along with said flavor is also reminiscent of the Chunky Lemon Lime Peppersauce from…

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Scotch Bonnet Tomato Jam.

Scotch Bonnet Tomato Jam.

Definitely not something I grew up eating and to be honest, not until I started making this a couple years back (in Canada) when I had a bountiful crop of tomatoes and hot peppers in…

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Scotch Bonnet Tomato Jam.

Definitely not something I grew up eating and to be honest, not until I started making this a couple years back (in Canada) when I had a bountiful crop of tomatoes and hot peppers in…

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The Ultimate Grilled Snapper.

The Ultimate Grilled Snapper.

As the days are getting shorter and nights cooler, it’s a gentle reminder that winter is just around the corner. A time which this son of the Caribbean dreads! With this dish it’s my way…

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The Ultimate Grilled Snapper.

As the days are getting shorter and nights cooler, it’s a gentle reminder that winter is just around the corner. A time which this son of the Caribbean dreads! With this dish it’s my way…

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Salted Pigtail Rice And Peas.

Salted Pigtail Rice And Peas.

Arguably the easiest Jamaican Rice and Peas to make is the Slow Cooker version I shared a while back and while that’s one of my go-to recipes, IMHO when you add salted pigtail to the…

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