Amazing Ackee on Nyammings with Linstead Market Jamaica!

I had the pleasure of working with Linstead Market Jamaica to shoot an episode of the Jamaican food and lifestyle show: Nyammings.

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Ackee Hot Chocolate

White hot chocolate with a uniquely Jamaican twist? Don’t mind if I do. Let me introduce you to Ackee Hot Chocolate! It’s a must try for the foodie! Featuring rich caramel notes, try this indulgent drink topped with marshmallows and/or spiked with your favourite liquor 😉

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Eggless Ponche de Creme using Ackee

Ponche de Creme (pronounced punch-AH-crem locally) is a popular drink in Trinidad especially for the festive season. In this eggless version, the ackees provide the smooth creamy texture in place of the eggs and give some subtle nutty notes to the beverage.

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Ackee Horchata – “Ackeechata”

What do you get when you combine ackees and horchata? Ackee-chata of course! 😂

Horchata generally refers to a beverage or group of beverages made from rice, nuts and/or seeds. The rice, nuts and/or seeds are soaked and blended with water to produce a drink with a milky appearance. This drink is then sweetened and served over ice so it is cool and refreshing.

To create this Ackeechata I started by soaking rice, almonds and cinnamon for the base then added the cooked ackees to make the drink creamy.

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(Not my Granny’s) Trini Style Peanut Punch

Rich, thick and creamy, this ackee peanut punch is everything! It hits all the right notes and on top of that, it’s vegan!

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