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what's your favorite brand of rum?
Mount Gay, my favorite brand, has at least four different styles. I have used the light (white), dark, sugar cane, and Very Old Barbados Rum. All excellent values, and all very tasty on the rocks, or? Also, while in St. Thomas, in...
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a really good, higher end rum for a great Mojito??
) [Haiti] - Highly recommended - Mount Gay Sugar Cane Rum (or called Brandy instead of rum in some markets) [Barbados] - Mount Gay Extra Old [Barbados] - Matusalem Platino [US]
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I'Qulah veggie patties--amazing
I tried one of those sugar-coconut desserts – known as a "sugar cake" - a couple weeks ago at Nick’s Barbados Bakery, which is on the western side of Nostrand Ave. within a block or two of Imhotep. It consisted of a...
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No 9 Park Drink
It’s a sugar-cane liqueur, flavored w. lime/almonds/cloves, from Barbados.
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Mojito time!
May I suggest a splash of Velvet Falernum ( a rum liquer from Barbados) instead of sugar, muddled with the mint leaves, and the juice of half a lime. I then add cachaca or rum, lots of ice, and a small splash of soda. Yum!
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Tamasin Day-Lewis' cookery books, would someone please translate UK ingredients for US use?
Muscovado is an unrefined sugar which has a strong molasses flavor. It is also known as Barbados or Moist sugar. It is very dark brown, and slightly coarser and stickier than most brown sugars. Cornflour could be either cornmeal,...
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Tiki Books
was pretty good – on the tart/balanced side compared with a lot of the drinks in there, which I definitely appreciate: Jet Pilot 1/2 oz fresh lime juice 1/2 oz grapefruit juice 1/2 oz cinnamon-infused sugar syrup 1/2 oz falernum...
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Help!
Bahan (Barbados) restaurant in NY. It’s take-out only and gets a line around the block. Their specialty is flying fish. The best thing about living in Flatbush is the central location. If you don’t like this type of...
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Good Rum
Agricoles, single vintage estate rums made only from sugarcane and with no added sugars or molasses. Flor de Cana Centanario from Nicaragua comes in many ages. The 12 year and the 21 year are fantastic. Another nice one is Coyopa...
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Hot Sauce
I found one in Barbados called Delish Bajan Red Hot Pepper Sauce, blew the pants off anything that I’ve had in London, Encona included. Call barbados 420 8360
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Ginger,ginger,gingerbread. Attn: LindaMc
flour 1 tsp. baking soda 1/4 tsp. salt 1 tsp. ginger 1/2 tsp. cinnamon 1/4 tsp. cloves 1/4 tsp. dry mustard 1/4 tsp. black pepper 4 tb. butter or bacon grease 1/4 cup packed brown sugar 1/2 cup Barbados molasses 1 egg 1/2 cup hot coffee,...
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Best Home Made Sore Throat Recipe??
to taste (1/2 a lemon, usually) honey to taste (2 Tbs, roughly) #2 small pot of water palm-sized piece of ginger, sliced brown or rock sugar Simmer the ginger in the water for an hour or more, then add sugar. This makes a potent...
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Report: 2nd Annual Toronto Chowhound Picnic
from Barbados - home smoked salmon with a sweet and spicy rub from one of our local BBQ hounds, davwud - ridiculous espresso brownies - super moist carrot cake with a maple icing - sago gula maleka with coconut cream and palm sugar...
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Windsor Arms turns Purple?
chairs, lavender painted walls, and gauzy dark purple curtains. And the icing on the scones was the icing sugar... not a fan of how they added icing sugar (it’s really messy and the scones imo are sweet enough). Plus they...
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What's the weirdest thing you grew up eating (or eat now)?
in a brine made of water, lime juice and cucumbers. It is usually eaten on Saturday mornings especially in St. Vincent and Barbados. Souse is also popularly served with pudding."
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