Category Archives: Jamaica

Jamaican Fruits Series: Pineapple

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Jamaican Pineapples (Ananas comosus) Indigenous to South American Brought over to Jamaica by the Taino Indians When consumed raw: Excellent source of manganese and vitamin C

Posted in Healthy Eating, Jamaica, Jamaican Fruits, Photos | Tagged ananas comosus, fruits, Healthy eating, Jamaica, Jamaican Pineapple, photography, pineapples, source of manganese, taino indians, travel, Vitamin C | Leave a comment

Photo of the Day: Sea Egg

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

…at least that’s what the locals call it.

Posted in Beaches, Jamaica, Ocho Rios, Photos, Sea Life, St. Ann | Tagged Diving, Jamaica, nature, Ocho Rios, photography, Sea Aniamls, Sea Egg, Sea Urchin, sexy beaches, vacation, water | Leave a comment

Ochi Beach Vibe, the Jester

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

I met him at the beach today. We talked for a little, because I observed him exercising and wondered his age. Therefore I asked. He was a nice man, he told me he was twenty years old. A funny man. I smiled and … Continue reading →

Posted in Beaches, Jamaica, Jamaican Man, Ocho Rios, Photos, Poems | Tagged Jamaica, Jamaica Beaches, Jester, photography, Poetry, travel, true age, vacation | Leave a comment

Ochi Beach Vibe, yeah man

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Posted in Beaches, Jamaica, Jamaica Vacations, Ocho Rios, Photos | Tagged feet, Jamaica, ocean, Ocho Rios, photography, sexy beaches, Travel and Tourism, vibe | Leave a comment

The Jackfruit Catcher

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

On one of my visits to ‘country’, Siloah, St. Elizabeth, I took this picture of my Dad as he caught a jackfruit just as it fell out of the tree. Man he was happy, as you can see. We were at … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, Jamaica, Jamaican Fruits, St. Elizabeth | Tagged dad, fruits, Home, Jackfruit, Jamaica, Jamaica Fruits, photography, shack, towering trees, travel, Travel and Tourism, trees | 6 Comments

Roadside Kitchen

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Posted in Culture, Dining, Jamaica, Jamaican Fruits, Photos | Tagged banana, Food, Jamaica, old Jamaica, photography, roadside kitchen, Travel and Tourism | Leave a comment

Organic Gungo Pea Hummus with Scotch Bonnet Paste

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Organic Gungo Pea Hummus Ingredients: 2 Cups gungo peas 5 Garlic cloves 1 Large scallion 8-10 Pimento berries 2 Pinches of salt 2 Pinches all-purpose seasoning 2 Tablespoons olive oil ¼ Cup water from cooked peas Preparation: Add water, peas, … Continue reading →

Posted in Healthy Eating, Healthy Living, Jamaica, Jamaica Vacations, Recipe | Tagged dinner, Food, Healthy eating, healthy living, Hummus, Jamaica, Olive oil, organic, Pea, scotch bonnet peppers, Tablespoon, Travel and Tourism, vegetarian | Leave a comment

Innocence

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

These beautiful girls were dancers in a music shoot at Great Huts.

Posted in Culture, Jamaica, Photos, Portland | Tagged dancers, entertainment, Great Huts, Jamaica, Music Video, photography, Reggae, travel, Travel and Tourism | Leave a comment

Boston Jerk Centre

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Boston Jerk Centre in Portland.

Posted in Culture, Dining, Jamaica, Jamaica Vacations, Portland | Tagged Boston Jerk, Food, Jamaica, Jamaican jerk chicken, photography, Portland, travel, Travel and Tourism | Leave a comment

Great Huts:Rustic Bed and Breakfast

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

After driving past Boston Jerk in Portland, down an old dirt road, we came upon a gate…well two gates. One was a cast iron gate; the other was round and made of bamboo. And on that gate hung a simple sign that … Continue reading →