Feather light and chock full of flavour these easy Jamaican ackee fritters are delicious by themselves or dipped. They contain egg whites which makes them light and fluffy but they can easily be made vegan by omitting the egg whites and adding more water or […]

How to make a great Jamaican patty? Let’s talk the anatomy of a “propa” (proper) patty. The crust: gorgeous and flaky, not too thick and shouldn’t be dry and crumbly The filling: not pasty, must be well seasoned with a good balance of herbs, spices […]

Ackee cheesecake filling is a versatile add-in. You can use it to make filled muffins, swirled brownies or blondies, thumbprint cookies or for croissants or danishes like the mini ones shown here. They cute and easy to make too! Roll out some store bought puff […]

Quiches are a brunch favourite! Once you’ve nailed down your crust recipe; it’s a matter of deciding on what you want your fillings to be as the custard is a simple ratio of half a cup of dairy (cream, milk, half and half or even […]

Baked French toast is the perfect weekend breakfast. With all the prep done the night before, wake up at your leisure and pop it in the oven. Ready in less than an hour and best of all you don’t have to stand over the stove.This […]

Ready for the most tender muffins you’ve ever tried? Ackees make these muffins extremely moist and the addition of pastry flour lightens up the mix . The base recipe is easy to prepare and you can include your own favourite add-ins; here I’ve done two variations: the […]

Pillow soft, just the right amount of spice and sweet. These ackee easter buns are a must try. The ackee flavour isn’t very noticeable but it is the ackees and that help to make the buns so incredibly moist!

I didn’t realise until after writing the title that if it were an acronym it would spell FAB which basically sums it up. These ackee biscuits are tender, light and amazingly versatile. The nutty ackee flavour is noticeable when the biscuit is had on its […]

Try this unique spin on chickpea salad for your next vegan breakfast or lunch sandwich/wrap. Want to make it gluten free? Roast two hearty portobello mushroom caps to replace the bread.