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Jamaican Recipes

Jamaican recipes hold a special place in my heart, blending bold flavors and cherished memories of home. From the smoky aroma of jerk chicken sizzling on the grill to the rich, comforting taste of oxtail stew simmering away, these dishes are more than meals—they’re a connection to the vibrant culture and traditions I grew up with.

Here, you will find some of the most popular and delicious Jamaican dishes, like brown stew chicken, ackee and saltfish, rice and peas, and many more.

  • Slice of Hummingbird Cake on plate
    Hummingbird Cake Recipe
  • Jamaican pepper steak in a bowl with a spoon lifting up some of the pepper steak.
    Jamaican Pepper Steak
  • Jamaican curry goat in white bowl
    Authentic Jamaican Curry Goat Recipe
  • Dutch oven containing cooked Jamaican rice and peas and a serving spoon
    Jamaican Rice and Peas
  • jerk chicken, rice, coleslaw, plantains in bowl to make a jerk chicken bowl
    Easy Jerk Chicken Bowls: A Burst of Caribbean Flavor
  • Jamaican curry chicken in blue pot with spoon on side
    The BEST Jamaican Curry Chicken Recipe
  • The marinade in a jar with a spoon taking some out.
    Jerk Marinade
  • Quick and Easy Jamaican Banana Fritters
  • curry shrimp in the pan it was cooked in with rice on the side
    Jamaican Curry Shrimp Recipe
  • Jamaican steamed cabbage in a bowl with serving spoon
    Jamaican Cabbage Recipe
  • Jamaican Oxtails Recipe
  • Two glasses decorated with slices of fresh lime filled with Jamaican ginger beer and a pitcher of Jamaican ginger beer set alongside
    Homemade Jamaican Ginger Beer
  • jamaican black cake on table with cherries and drink behind it
    Jamaican Black Cake
  • brown stew chicken in pan
    Brown Stew Chicken
  • 2 glasses of sorrel on a cutting board
    Jamaican Sorrel Drink
  • Jamaican sweet potato pudding on plate with fork next to it
    Jamaican Sweet Potato Pudding
  • Jerk chicken served on a plate with lime wedges.
    Jamaican Jerk Chicken (Air Fryer, Oven, or Grill)
  • grape nut ice cream in a bowl
    Grape Nut Ice Cream Recipe
  • rum raisin ice cream being scooped with ice cream scoop
    The Best Rum Raisin Ice Cream Recipe (No-Churn Method)
  • Jamaican Jerk Seasoning Recipe
  • finished photo of spice bun
    Jamaican Spice Bun
  • close up photo of jerk skewers
    Jerk Shrimp Skewers with Jerk Butter Glaze
  • jamaican escovitch fish on a plate
    Classic Jamaican Escovitch Fish: A Family Favorite
  • jerk chicken and rice in skillet
    One-Pot Jerk Chicken and Rice
  • jamaican jerk shrimp in sheetpan lined with foil and reynolds wrap
    Baked Jamaican Jerk Shrimp
  • Jamaican pepper shrimp in black pan
    Jamaican Pepper Shrimp Recipe
  • corned beef and cabbage on the side
    Corned Beef and Cabbage - Jamaican Style
  • jerk salmon on a plate with white rice
    Jerk Salmon (Easy and Flavorful)
  • steamed fish covered in vegetables on white platter plate
    Steamed Fish Recipe (Jamaican Style)
  • A black serving platter topped with 3 whole snapper fish in a Jamaican jerk marinade garnished with Scotch Bonnet peppers, wedges of lime and sprigs of thyme.
    Jerk Fish
  • Jamaican Instant Pot Rice and Beans
  • Jerk bbq sauce in glass bowl
    Jamaican Jerk BBQ Sauce Recipe
  • cooked jamaican dumpling on blue plate
    Jamaican Boiled Dumplings
  • rasta pasta on plate with fork on side
    Rasta Pasta Recipe (Creamy Caribbean Pasta)
  • jamaican curry powder in bowl with spoon sticking out
    Jamaican Curry Powder Recipe
  • jamaican festival ina white bowl
    Jamaican Festival (Sweet Dumpling) Recipe
  • jamaican stew peas in bowl with white rice
    Jamaican Stew Peas
  • A black skillet containing brown fish stew with a bowl of rice and peas and Scotch bonnet peppers set alongside
    Brown Stew Fish
  • jerk pork on wood background
    Air Fried Jamaican Jerk Pork Recipe
  • fried dumplings on cooling rack
    Classic Jamaican Fried Dumplings Recipe

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