Author: Shev Mckenzie
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Owning Your Identity
OWNING YOUR IDENTITY The word identity consists of many different things. It can be explained from many viewpoints whether it be biologically, sociologically, psychologically, and the like. We all have an identity, however many of us struggle in understanding and accepting aspects of it. A few weeks ago, in one of the workshops at…
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Summer BBQ: Sides & Sweets
1. Orzo Salad INGREDIENTS: Orzo, regular, whole wheat or gluten free can be used. English or Persian cucumber Cherry tomatoes Red onion Kalamata olives Feta cheese Flat leaf parsley Red wine vinegar Dijon mustard Dried oregano and garlic powder Honey 2. Grilled Mexican Corn INGREDIENTS: Yellow sweet corn Mayonnaise Cilantro Garlic Cayenne pepper Cotija cheese…
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Growing Up Jamaican (Part Two)
Good Food, Good Presentation Then: Growing up, I can remember being surrounded by great food. From fried dumpling and ackee in the morning to curry goat and rice & peas in the evening, having access to these delicacies was a major plus. I loved gathering with my family for BBQs and holidays because that meant…