Category: Quick and Easy

Savoury Ackee Cream

Savoury Ackee Cream

This savoury ackee cream is the simplest recipe of them all! With just a handful of ingredients and a blender, boom! You’re done! This basic recipe is the perfect starting point for trying out ackee in new ways. In fact, it’s where my ackee experimentation […]

Vegan Ackee Sauces, Dips & Spreads

Vegan Ackee Sauces, Dips & Spreads

Ackees are a must have for the vegan pantry, here’s a round up of sauces, dips and spreads you can make with it. All easy and nut free!

Pumpkin Ackee Butter

Pumpkin Ackee Butter

This simple recipe uses little effort for maximum results. With just a handful of ingredients; including fresh rather than canned pumpkin there is no stovetop simmering required. This means you can pop the pumpkin in the oven, put your feet up, come back and in […]

Creamy Mac ‘n Kees – One Pot Method

Creamy Mac ‘n Kees – One Pot Method

Easy, creamy, vegan mac and cheese made in one pot. This is the dish with which my adventures in ackee began. Here I’m revisiting it but this time around I’ve added coconut milk to the original (Mac ‘n Kees). This makes it extra creamy and […]

Ackee Cream Cheese Spread

Ackee Cream Cheese Spread

Savory ackee cream cheese spread: a simple recipe using virtually two ingredients. Add your own spin and make it as simple or as fancy as you’d like. Spread it on bagels or toast for breakfast or as a  dip with chips.

Pan Seared Salmon with Ackee & Saffron Risotto

Pan Seared Salmon with Ackee & Saffron Risotto

Juicy pan seared salmon served with asparagus over creamy ackee and saffron risotto; it’s simple and elegant for date night and easy enough to pull off during the week.

Ackee & Saffron Risotto {Vegan}

Ackee & Saffron Risotto {Vegan}

Risottos are quite easy to make, the process is essentially: toast grains in fat then add hot stock a ladleful at a time till the desired texture is achieved. Of course hundreds of variations exist and the grains used are not limited to rice. This version […]

Ackee Colada

Ackee Colada

Thoughts of Pina Coladas led me to thinking of some of the variations I’ve seen such as banana and pumpkin.  Naturally I thought: why not ackees? So Ackee Colada was born!

Ackee-nut Popsicles {Vegan}

Ackee-nut Popsicles {Vegan}

Ackee-nut Popsicles to beat the summer heat: they use the same recipe as the Vegan Trini Style Peanut Punch but are dipped in chocolate and sprinkled with crushed peanuts and sea salt.

Vegan Ackee Cheesecakes with Vanilla Crumble & Caramel Sauce

Vegan Ackee Cheesecakes with Vanilla Crumble & Caramel Sauce

These vegan ackee cheesecakes are made using raw cashews. When blended, they become silky and luxurious. Add the ackees to that and ladies and gentlemen we have a rich and creamy vegan dessert which is quick and easy to prepare. It requires no baking and […]


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