When it comes to Holiday dinner, Jamaican households go all out — rich flavors, slow-cooked meats, fresh herbs, festive drinks, and dishes packed with warmth and nostalgia. Growing up, Christmas didn’t feel complete without a full spread that brought everyone together around the table. So today, we’re…
Recipes
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Rum Butter Cornbread
If you’ve been craving a sweet, moist, buttery cornbread with a little Jamaican flair, Rum Butter Cornbread is for you. This Sweet Cornbread with Appleton Rum Butter Glaze is the one you need to make ASAP. At Jerk Tavern, we LOVE putting a Jamaican twist…
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Maple Jerk Cornish Hen Recipe
If you love sweet-heat flavors, crispy roasted skin, and tender, juicy meat that falls right off the bone, then this Maple Jerk Cornish Hen is about to be your new favorite dinner. This recipe blends the bold, smoky, spicy flavor of Jamaican jerk with the…
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Jamaican Curry Cow Foot Recipe (Instant Pot + Traditional Method)
If you grew up in a Jamaican household, you already know — curry cow foot is a whole vibe. It’s rich, gelatinous, buttery-soft, spicy, and packed with tons of deep Caribbean flavor. It’s the kind of meal that brings back memories of Sunday dinners, holidays,…
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Mini Red Velvet Bundt Cheesecake
If you love red velvet and cheesecake, these Mini Red Velvet Bundt Cheesecake bring the best of both worlds together in one irresistible dessert. Each 4-inch bundt is soft, moist, lightly chocolaty, and filled with a creamy cheesecake swirl, then finished with a silky cream…
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Jamaican Style Baked Turkey Legs
There’s nothing quite like the taste of well-seasoned turkey legs baked to perfection, Jamaican style! These turkey legs are marinated in rich island spices, baked until the skin is crisp and golden, and smothered in a flavorful homemade sauce that will have you licking your…