Authentic Jamaican Recipes & Caribbean Comfort Food
Welcome to Jerk Tavern. I’m Brithany Neath, and my husband Rackesh (Kesh) and I cook, photograph and write every recipe on this site from our Florida kitchen — jerk chicken, oxtail, curry goat, rice and peas, homemade sauces from scratch, and Caribbean fusion dishes made quick, easy and full of flavor. More about us.
12 Best Caribbean Sunday Dinner Recipes: Slow-Simmered Comfort for Cool Fall Evenings
Blessings, family! Sunday is the one day the whole house slows down. The pot goes on early, the smell works its way through every room, and by the time everybody sits down the food has had time to become what it was meant to be.…
12 Best Vegan Jamaican Recipes: Plant-Based Caribbean Comfort for Cooler Nights
Blessings, family! The evenings are cooling down and the plate starts asking for something warm, filling and honest. Plant based eating has always lived at the heart of Caribbean cooking, long before anybody gave it a name. Daniel said it plainly in Daniel 1:12, “Prove…
12 Best Caribbean Pasta Recipes: Creamy Comfort Bowls for Cozy Early Fall Nights
Blessings, family! The air is finally starting to shift, the evenings are coming in cooler, and the kitchen becomes the warmest room in the house again. This is pasta season in our home, big pots, creamy sauces, bold Caribbean seasoning, and a table that fills…
12 Best Caribbean Beef Recipes: Rich, Slow-Simmered Comfort for Early Fall
Blessings, family! The mornings are carrying a little cool in them now, the sun is setting earlier, and the pot is starting to call for something that takes its time. This is the season for beef — browned hard, seasoned deep, and left to simmer…
12 Best Caribbean Side Dishes: Harvest Vegetables and Comfort Plates for Early Fall
Blessings, family! The season is turning. The gardens are giving up their last big harvest, the evenings are cooling off, and the plates on our table are getting a little heartier. Before we talk mains, let us give the side dishes their honor — because…
12 Best Caribbean Baking Recipes: Warm Breads and Spiced Cakes for Cozy Fall Days
Blessings, family! The oven is back on. The mornings have that little bite to them now, the sun is going down sooner, and the first thing we reach for when the weather turns is a mixing bowl. Baking season in a Caribbean kitchen smells like…





