Boost Nutrition with a Tropical Treat

Boost Nutrition with a Tropical Treat

(Family Features) A smooth, fruity smoothie provides a delicious way to start your morning strong, add much-needed afternoon energy or cap off a successful day as a better-for-you dessert. The next time you crave a tasty treat, turn to this Tropical Boba Smoothie for a little sip of paradise. Click here to watch us make […]

Create a Family-Friendly Grazing Board

Create a Family-Friendly Grazing Board

(Family Features) A beautifully designed charcuterie board may feel more like a grown-up treat, but with the right ingredients, delicious grazing boards can provide fun and nutrition for the whole family. No matter what you call it, charcuterie boards, grazing boards and snack platters are all basically the same thing. The boards make a trendy […]

The “CAMBIONET” Food Security Project is Being Assessed this Week

The “CAMBIONET” Food Security Project is Being Assessed this Week

A project launched in 2021, which seeks to transform agriculture in the Caribbean and Amazon region is being assessed this week. The project for agroecological and bioeconomic transition and the agri-food and economic performance of the Caribbean/Amazon Region is funded by the European Regional Cooperation Funds INTERREG Caribbean V. Organized as a consortium, the “Caribbean […]

Celebrated Chef Eric Marshall Showcases Culinary Magic at The Buccaneer Beach & Golf Resort, St. Croix

Celebrated Chef Eric Marshall Showcases Culinary Magic at The Buccaneer Beach & Golf Resort, St. Croix

Photos courtesy of The Buccaneer Beach & Golf Resort | October 11, 2023 ST. CROIX, U.S. Virgin Islands (October 11, 2023) – The Buccaneer Beach & Golf Resort, situated on the picturesque shores of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands, recently hosted a culinary experience featuring renowned Chef Eric Marshall, Food Network’s Chopped Champion […]

IICA’s Technical Support to CARICOM Highlighted by Agriculture Minister

IICA’s Technical Support to CARICOM Highlighted by Agriculture Minister

The Minister of Agriculture of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sabato Caesar, reflected on the technical cooperation that the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) had provided to his Caribbean country and to the other Member States. The assistance from IICA has come in response to the severe challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, climate […]

New York City’s Restaurant Industry Continues to Struggle in the Post-Pandemic Era

New York City’s Restaurant Industry Continues to Struggle in the Post-Pandemic Era

By Pearl Phillip “Grim” is how one restaurant owner describes New York’s restaurant industry today.  The Covid-19 pandemic may be officially over.  But restaurants continue to feel the impact.  Delicious Caribbean meal of stewed oxtails, rice and peas, steamed cabbage and green peas. The restaurant industry is integral to New York City’s social and economic […]

Mini Mushroom and Goat Cheese Tarts

Mini Mushroom and Goat Cheese Tarts

This is a great little entrée or appetizer. Ideal for a romantic meal for two! By Scratch, AllRecipes.com Ingredients ½ sheet puff pastry 3 tablespoons butter ¼ pound mushrooms, sliced 2 cloves garlic, crushed ½ cup crumbled goat cheese 4 teaspoons finely chopped fresh parsley Directions Step 1 Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F […]

Caribbean Carrot-Ginger Soup

Caribbean Carrot-Ginger Soup

I developed this recipe while in the Dominican Republic. Living in a small, rural beach town, I had to be resourceful with ingredients that were available and affordable. Carrots grow like crazy there, so this was an easy, delicious recipe that I used to make for my friends during the rainy season. It’s the first […]