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How to Bake Buttermilk Plantains + Video
ByKimberly Turner May 5, 2014September 20, 2026

I’m going to show you How to Bake Buttermilk Plantains and what a great side dish or appetizer these tasty little chunks of goodness are. How to Bake Buttermilk Plantains: A change from the commonly served side dishes and what a delicious snack – quick to prepare and nutritious. Type: Side Dish or Appetizer Prep…

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How to Cook Plantain Tostones: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
ByIngrid Turner May 1, 2014September 20, 2026

This delicious recipe for How to Cook Plantain Tostones is a traditional Caribbean and Latin favorite. Now, it will become a favorite of food lovers everywhere. With the sweetness of the cooked plantain and the salty overtones, these Tostones tease your palate in a delightful way. How to Cook Plantain Tostones: Perfect for appetizers or…

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How to Cook Savory Sauteed Papaya
ByIngrid Turner September 17, 2013September 20, 2026

This Savory Sauteed Papaya dish will be a welcomed surprise to your meal. Want to use papaya for something other than a dessert or bevvy? Well, let me give you this simple yet toothsome side dish that’ll knock anyone’s socks off served alongside fish, seafood or chicken. Savory Sauteed Papaya: Again, this is another recipe…

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Web Chef Review: Fee Brothers West Indian Orange Bitters
ByKimberly Turner September 15, 2013September 20, 2026

Now, if Fee Brothers West Indian Orange Bitters don’t sound divine to you, I can’t help you out… Bitters, if you are unsure, are used mainly in the bar industry. Many uses were considered to be out of style or sometimes retro. However, today’s mixologists have brought back the bitters, Baby! Bringing those often thought…

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Web Chef Review: Excelsior Genuine Jamaican Water Crackers
ByKimberly Turner August 8, 2013September 20, 2026

I’m coming at you today with a great Jamaican food find… Excelsior Genuine Jamaican Water Crackers are definitely worth the purchase to take home, not just for a snack, but for cooking with as well. I’ve been looking at them in my grocer for quite some time, not sure whether or not to purchase a…

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How to Toast Coconut
ByKimberly Turner August 1, 2011September 20, 2026

Many recipes, especially Island or tropical recipes, and dessert recipes call for toasted coconut. You can’t buy toasted coconut…it’s something you must do at home, but it is a very simple process that only takes a few minutes, with quick & easy clean-up. Toasting your coconut really enhances the flavors and gives the coconut some…

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How to Make Banana Rum Pudding with Toasted Coconut
ByKimberly Turner August 1, 2011September 20, 2026

It’s summertime! Instead of making banana bread with your extra ripe bananas, make something else that can be served cool and that amplifies summer flavors… Why not make Banana Rum Pudding with Toasted Coconut and feel like you’re on an island? That’s what I did tonight, and you’ll be so glad you did, if you…

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How to Make Alcoholic Ginger Beer: Upscale SuperBowl Treats
ByKimberly Turner February 6, 2011September 20, 2026

This is Day Eight of our One Month Grocery Shopping Strike! It’s also SuperBowl today… We are making Ginger Beer – of course it’s alcoholic for SuperBowl! Easy recipe, delicious stuff…You must try this, especially if you’re drinking a “sub-par”, cheapish beer while you tailgate! Perfect, even if you’re just looking for a bit of…

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How to Make Coconut Curry Dip for Seafood
ByKimberly Turner November 4, 2010September 20, 2026

Want to try something a little different with your chilled seafood besides the traditional cocktail sauce? Well, this is a delicious choice that’s healthy too! Type: Sauce Recipe Serve With: Boiled, chilled shrimp, crab, lobster or as a dressing on seafood salad Prep Time: 8 min Yield: 3 cups Ingredients: 1.5 cups tofu 1.5 cups…

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How to Cook Kimberly’s Jamaican Jerk Chicken Recipe
ByKimberly Turner October 28, 2010September 20, 2026

Jerk chicken is a fun recipe to try to cook! It seems like a lot of ingredients to add, but typically they’re all sitting in your pantry already. Adding “this and that”, you’re going to look like a real pro in the kitchen! LOL…and the flavor will surprise you! Try it! Type: Chicken Recipe Serve…

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How to Make Easy Coconut Lime Cream Sauce for Desserts
ByKimberly Turner September 27, 2010September 20, 2026

Stuck in a pinch for a creamy dessert sauce or fruit dip? No worries – if you have these 5 ingredients most people have in their fridge and pantry, you’re golden! So delicious and it only takes 3 minutes to make, you’ll look like a hero whipping this up in your kitchen. Type: Dessert Sauce…

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How to Bake Kimberly’s Island Bread Pudding Recipe
ByKimberly Turner September 25, 2010September 20, 2026

We have lived a lot of the past 10 years in the Southern United States…and bread pudding is a staple dessert down South. This is a twist on a classic favorite with a tropical island splash! Enjoy… Type: Bread Recipe Serve With: Ice Cream or Coconut Cream Sauce Prep Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 1…

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