The Fish and Dragon Festival is an annual event that showcases Chinese culture in Barbados. Normally the event is an in-person activity, with all sorts of performances and food but this year they have moved it to an online platform to be enjoyed by all. This year I was fortunate enough to take part in…
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400 Followers on Instagram!
Thank you so much! We hit FOUR HUNDRED FOLLOWERS on Instagram. It is an awesome achievement and I couldn’t say a bigger THANK YOU to everyone who interacts with us. This is what it is all about, creating a community of foodies who love everything about food. We have been making quite a few of…
Join Us on Instagram
We are sitting at 399 followers on Instagram. It would be awesome if we could finally hit 400 followers. If you aren’t following us yet, now is the time. If you are following us can you please share this post asking your friends to follow us too? It would be a great help and maybe…
Current State of Affairs, Part 4
Another year, another check in. Part 4… that is wild. If you have been following the blog, you may have noticed that content has been incredibly inconsistent. This is partly due to the fact that globally every thing is awful and doing anything feels impossible but also because that was kind of the plan. In…
Happy Valentine’s Day.
Happy Valentine’s Day. We wish you all the love in the world. Remember it isn’t just about being in love today, it is about being in love every day. Also, people who truly love you won’t make you share pie. Find someone who will buy you a whole pie and expect none in return. Or…
Fine Cuisine December 2020 Is Out NOW!
The latest issue or Fine Cuisine is out now! You will find stories ranging from Nikita Riley’s ‘Memoirs of a Celiac Affected Chef’ to a write up on the ‘Food Truck Phenomenon’ by Nick Nunes. There are loads of great articles and recipes for you to find in the new edition. We were fortunate enough…
Pumpkin Spiced Everything
Pumpkins seem to be everywhere this time of year. In your soups, in your lattes and now even in your ice-cream. It is almost as if for a few magical months, people take notice of the delectable gourd for all of it’s true potential. The funny thing about most pumpkin spiced desserts is that they…
One Person, One Dish
How We Eat took part in an online food presentation. Check out the video below. The first cook made Bajan Conkies while the second cook made Moon Cakes. Food is one of purest expressions of culture. ‘One Person, One Dish’ tries to bring together Chinese and Caribbean people through food. Sharing how favorite dishes from…
Why Haven’t You Been to Bento Box Yet?
Driving around Barbados these days is weird since we have been spending so much time indoors, it is hard to tell if all the places open now are new or if they just weren’t noticeable before. One new place everyone should be flocking to is, Bento Box in Warrens. It is a peculiar situation because…
Always Return Food Containers With Something In Them.
Are parents supposed to teach you gratitude? They definitely teach you to be polite. When someone gives you something, you say, ‘Thank you’ but is that true gratitude? It is being polite and it is the appropriate reply but it doesn’t necessarily equate to being grateful. My parents did very well teaching me manners. I…
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