Ackee Carrot Cake with Brown Butter Frosting {Eggless}

Similar to the Easiest Ackee Cake Ever this recipe has shredded carrots and spices added for a delicious eggless carrot cake with nutty undertones thanks to the ackees. I did not add nuts but you certainly could, in fact, I’d recommend it! Keeping it super simple yet big on flavour, it’s topped off with browned butter frosting 😋

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Big Mout’ Fish Sandwich with Ackee Tartar Sauce

One of my guilty pleasures when I’m in Jamaica is the coco bread fish sandwich from Tastee; warm coco bread with a fried fish patty, shredded lettuce and a slather of mayo. My version is made on homemade coco bread with a zippy pak choy and savoy cabbage slaw; oven “fried” fish; pickled peppers and a hearty smear of ackee tartar sauce. It’s big on flavour and perfect for filling the gap till my next trip home.

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Vegan Ackee Pizza: “Beets & Greens”

Beetroot pizza dough is topped with ackee butternut squash cream, ackees and marinated greens. Baked and finished with watercress, radish slices, garlic oil and a balsamic vinegar reduction. The beautiful colours of this flatbread are sure to put a smile on your face especially in the dreary winter months.

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Unique Pizza Recipe: Ackee Pizza on Beetroot Dough

Topped with a rich ackee cream, ackees, mozzarella and marinated greens; this unique pizza is baked on a beautiful beetroot dough. Finished with proscuitto, raw honey and chili oil; it explodes with flavour in every bite!

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Coconut Ackee Cream Pie {Vegan}

This pie is a coconut lover’s dream! Coconut flavour in every bite; the crust is made with coconut oil and the silky custard filling with ackees and coconut milk; it’s all topped off with coconut whipped cream and toasted coconut flakes. Indulgent, yet light on the palate and it’s vegan!

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Ackee & Eggplant Dip

This creamy, garlicky, ackee eggplant dip was a “stumbled across” recipe. For the most part I have a list of ideas and work from there but sometimes I’ll have bit of ackee left over from a previous recipe and throw it in to what I’m making and that’s how this dish came about.

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