Category: Food and Wine
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PAPAYA MAKES A PRETTY, GOOD SMOOTHIE
With ripe papayas now showing up at roadside produce stands (and on your trees, if you have some), this is the perfect…
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PAPAYA MAKES A PRETTY, GOOD SMOOTHIE
With ripe papayas now showing up at roadside produce stands (and on your trees, if you have some), this is the perfect…
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A HEART-HEALTHY SALMON DISH FOR GOOD FRIDAY
According to local history, many fishermen traditionally didn't venture out in their boats during Holy Week. So, for Good Friday, dishes featuring…
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A HEART-HEALTHY SALMON DISH FOR GOOD FRIDAY
According to local history, many fishermen traditionally didn't venture out in their boats during Holy Week. So, for Good Friday, dishes featuring…
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A HEART-HEALTHY SALMON DISH FOR GOOD FRIDAY
According to local history, many fishermen traditionally didn't venture out in their boats during Holy Week. So, for Good Friday, dishes featuring…
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GERTRUDE MELCHIOR'S ASPARAGUS PUDDING
Celebrate the upcoming Transfer Day holiday on March 31 with a dish that dates back to the days when the Virgin Islands…
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GERTRUDE MELCHIOR'S ASPARAGUS PUDDING
Celebrate the upcoming Transfer Day holiday on March 31 with a dish that dates back to the days when the Virgin Islands…
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GERTRUDE MELCHIOR'S ASPARAGUS PUDDING
Celebrate the upcoming Transfer Day holiday on March 31 with a dish that dates back to the days when the Virgin Islands…
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'TASTE OF ST. CROIX' SET FOR APRIL 11 AT DIVI
If you've always wondered what the food tastes like at that cozy restaurant down the block or that place with the hot…
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ST. PADDY'S DAY CORNED BEEF, ISLAND STYLE
Next Sunday's St. Patrick's Day, and for those who con't care for the traditional Irish dish of corned beef and cabbage, here's…
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YES, PUMPKIN FRITTERS CAN BE GOOD FOR YOU!
By skipping the oil and using skim milk, you can lighten up a Virgin Islands favorite — pumpkin fritters — in honor…
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YES, PUMPKIN FRITTERS CAN BE GOOD FOR YOU!
By skipping the oil and using skim milk, you can lighten up a Virgin Islands favorite — pumpkin fritters — in honor…
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SAY CHEESE, AND THEY ALL SMILE — BETWEEN BITES
Tuesday evenings are cheese- and wine-tasting time at the Gourmet Gallery in Havensight. The most recent one focused on cheese varieties not…
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PEANUT DIP DOES WONDERS FOR WINGS
If you're nuts about chicken, then celebrate the upcoming month of March's designation as National Peanut Month with spicy wings plunged into…
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TROPICALIA SCORES HIGH FOR FOOD AND AMBIENCE
When hunger hit on evening not too long ago, the Tottering Taster was off to Tropicalia, where everything sampled was palate pleasing,…
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WANT TO ADD SPICE TO CAULIFLOWER? TRY CURRY
If you like chicken curry but want to go the vegetarian route, then try a nutritious dish of curried cauliflower with brown…
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JAMAICAN ASSOCIATION 'JERK COOK-OUT' IS FEB. 23
The Jamaican Association of St. Thomas/St. John will hold its second "Authentic Jerk Cook-out" day on Saturday, Feb. 23, in the Fort…
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CHOCOLATE MUFFINS FOR LOVE AND FLAVOR
Think of things to eat on Valentine's Day and chocolate comes to mind. Despite the sweet's association with amor, research indicates what…
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'OVEN-FRIED' FISH IS GOOD, AND BETTER FOR YOU
Celebrate February as National Heart Health Month with a heart-healthy version of one of Virgin Islanders' favorite dishes — fried fish and…
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'OVEN-FRIED' FISH IS GOOD, AND BETTER FOR YOU
Celebrate February as National Heart Health Month with a heart-healthy version of one of Virgin Islanders' favorite dishes — fried fish and…
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THIS YEAR'S 'GREEN' HAS RED, WHITE AND BLUE THEME
Often recipes for favorite home-made food treats are close held, but that doesn't mean the food itself can't be shared with the…
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APPEALING PUFFY PANCAKE IS NO FLAPJACK
Looking for something unusual for breakfast — a dish that can please the family's palate and dazzle company, too? Try a skillet-baked…
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ALEXANDER'S WINE CLUB EVENT WEDNESDAY
Alexander's Café in Frenchtown invites wine connoisseurs and those who just like a good glass of wine with their meal to enjoy…
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MOLASSES-CARROT COOKIES HAVE KID APPEAL
A spoonful of blackstrap molasses was a morning "tonic" good parents fed to their often-unwilling children in days gone by. But the…
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RESEARCH UPHOLDS CHICKEN SOUP'S REPUTATION
What's the best way to combat a cold? Many people in many cultures would say with a steaming bowl of chicken soup!…
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ITALIAN EAST END CAFE IS A WELCOME CHANGE
Restaurants have come and gone in the old Johnny Harms Building in Red Hook, the Tottering Taster notes. But none of the…
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FOR GOOD LUCK, HAVE SOME HEALTHFUL HOPPIN' JOHN
Eating the traditional African-American dish of Hoppin' John — black-eyed peas and seasoned rice — is thought to provide good luck for…
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GREET THE NEW YEAR IN AN OLD WAY: WITH KALLALOO
Like black-eyed peas in the American South and sauerkraut and cabbage farther north, kallaloo has long been a traditional New Year's dish…
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GREET THE NEW YEAR IN AN OLD WAY: WITH KALLALOO
Like black-eyed peas in the American South and sauerkraut and cabbage farther north, kallaloo has long been a traditional New Year's dish…
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LOCATION NO JUSTIFICATION FOR PRICEY POLICY
Out for an evening of dining with a harbor view, the Tottering Taster finds the setting, service and food pretty fine at…