- IMF chief says she 'did not pressure anyone' while at World Bank 9:54 pm
- Two charged in connection with quadruple murder in Clarendon 8:25 pm
- Autopsy: Actor Michael K Williams died of drug intoxication 7:59 pm
- Police officer shot and killed in Allman Town 7:31 pm
- PM Holness insists Jamaica's vaccination programme is of the highest standard 7:08 pm
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Food
On the Menu — September 23, 2021 12:50 am
Thursday Food spotlights yet another local artisian whose products are available at The Butcher Block. Say the name Simon Levy in gourmet circles and immediate images of smoked meats so delicious that it's hard not to overindulge come to the fore. Levy is the principal of Roast...
Alex D-Great cuts the cost
10:10 pm
Alex D-Great shares with Thursday Food readers how to dine well on a budget.Scotch Bonnet Ackee Slider with Ripe Plantain & Red Herring Fritter Enough for: 3
Maggi Food Court Recap Episode 5
9:40 pm
The Maggi Food Court reality TV show airing on Sundays has become must-watch television for Thursday Food. Case File: 'Jerk ImPASTA' aired this past Sunday did not disappoint!
Maggi Food Court Recap Episode 5
Thursday, September 23, 2021
The Maggi Food Court reality TV show airing on Sundays has become must-watch television for Thursday Food. Case File: 'Jerk ImPASTA' aired this past Sunday did not disappoint!
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To Eat Out or Not
Thursday, September 23, 2021
Home-cooked meals are the best. This is a statement that many people make and are prepared to stand by. The perception is in the home, meals are healthier and safer; there is an inherent confidence in eating such meals because you know exactly what is in them and how they were prepared.
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Salut, Grenache!
Thursday, September 23, 2021
With roughly three months to go it's time to start tasting your way toward the end of the year! Why not start tomorrow, International Grenache Day, another red wine-loving holiday celebrated the third Friday of September every year?
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Pele briefly back in ICU but now 'stable', says hospital
Sunday, September 19, 2021
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) — Brazilian football legend Pele, 80, was briefly transferred back to an intensive care unit Friday after suffering breathing difficulties but is now stable, said Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paulo, where he underwent surgery earlier this...
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End Of Summer Where?
Thursday, September 16, 2021
It's a rum day weekend! @thirsty 2021 Drinks Holidays (thirsty. A guide to drinks) has Rum Punch Day scheduled for Monday September 20. In a place where summer never ends — #endlesssummer — who can resist a weekend full of great cocktails! Plus, all occasions present the...
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On the menu — September 16, 2021
Thursday, September 16, 2021
Jamaica Observer Table Talk Food Awards 2021 recipient for Outstanding COVID-19 Caterer Alexa von Strolley is yet another local artisan supported by Master Meat Crafter Gregory Burrowes. When the pandemic opened her eyes to the reality that people were “under pressure and...
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Maggi Food Court Recap Episode 4
Thursday, September 16, 2021
Case File: Aqua CuisineSharkies Seafood Restaurant vs Something Fishy Seafood & Gourmet Restaurant
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Ray's Jerk Shack
Thursday, September 16, 2021
There's an old Jamaican proverb: “One-one cocoa full basket”. Interpret this to mean that the path to success is a step-by-step process. British-Jamaican expat Ray Payne knows all about this. When Thursday Food interviewed him in 2019, he...
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Good or Bad Tool: Sponges & Dish Towels
Thursday, September 16, 2021
Two convenient tools in a kitchen are the sponge and the dish towel. However, in spite of their versatility there is a concern that must be considered; that they are a harbourage site for bacteria. The cleaning agent manufacturers have reacted to this concern by designing products to...
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Maggi Food Court Recap Episode 1 & 2
Thursday, September 9, 2021
Who knew that Jamaica needed a show that combines courtroom drama with cooking? Nestlé did!
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Low on Cash? Alex D'Great shows you how to stretch your dollar
Thursday, September 9, 2021
Sardine and Avocado ToastServe: 2Prep time: 15 minutesOverall cost: $445.00 (divided by two is more than reasonable for a balanced meal)Ingredients:
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#Vegan #Mocktails
Thursday, September 9, 2021
Fancy something different today? How about a vegan mocktail? The right vegan mocktail can be just as fun as your usual cocktail and even boost your immunity. Here are five vegan mocktail recipes to add to your daily routine.
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Maggi Food Court Recap Episode 3
Thursday, September 9, 2021
In this episode two Heroes' Circle vendors go head-to-head to determine who prepares (you guessed it) crab
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On the Menu — September 9, 2021
Thursday, September 9, 2021
Since opening Butcher Block in 2018, Master Meat Crafter Gregory Burrowes has been an ardent supporter of local purveyors. Culinary artist Oji Jaja can attest to this as his Ashebre line of Gourmet Condiments is available at Butcher Block. Jaja's menu relies heavily on plant-based...
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Taste of Jamaica in Kuwait
Thursday, September 9, 2021
Former United States Army food service sergeant and second-generation Jamaican Ayana Ashanti is the proud owner of the only Jamaican restaurant in desert country Kuwait: Taste of Jamaica. Situated in Mangaf, south of Kuwait City, the restaurant is located in her guesthouse, offering an...
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