September 12, 2021 – Pop Up Gourmet Jamaica

Meet Chef Akeeno Clarke

Akeeno Clarke, at age 21 have manage to surpass most chef his age, he has a burning passion to make his mark in the culinary industry, it takes a special kind of bright mind to manage time effectively and not lose focus. Akeeno Clarke is a former student who uses his time now to learn everything he needs to know. […]

Jamaican Cuisine

Our Jamaican Cuisine is world renowned for it’s mouthwatering flavours! It is a melting pot of amazing flavours influenced by the many nationalities who, at one time or another inhabited Jamaica, and who, brought with them, their food kind, spices and their own style of cooking. Among these nationalities were the tainos, spanish, british, africans, chinese and east indians. Each has left their indelible mark on Jamaica's culinary landscape making Jamaican Cuisine what is today - bold, spicy & full of flavour!

Traditional Jamaican Food

Mention Jamaican food and people automatically think' jerk' and/or spicy beef patties. But jerk and beef patties are just two of the many must-try traditional Jamaican dishes. Other popular traditional Jamaican dishes include ackee & salt fish (Jamaica's national dish), curried goat, oxtail & broad beans, rice and peas, fried chicken & mackerel rundown. Naturally, as islanders we are avid lovers of seafood. Favourite Jamaican seafood dishes include fish - fried & escoveitched, steamed, or roasted with bammy, festival and or rice.

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