January events at Camana Bay
Camana Bay, Grand Cayman (Thursday 8 January): From gaining a stamp for India in your culinary passport to sleeping in and serving up a homemade brunch to cheering on stand-up paddlers as they race across the finish line to dining…
Tortuga Rum Cake Company introduces Caribbean Coffee Rum Balls
Tortuga Rum Cake Company has added a new candy – Tortuga Caribbean Coffee Rum Balls – to its line of chocolate confectionary products. These Mouthwatering Caribbean Coffee Rum Balls are bursting with a delightful rum and coffee flavor and will…
Animal-specific sugar may drive cancer risk in people who eat red meat
By Thor Odinson From Progressive Radio Network Researchers at the University of California-San Diego School of Medicine report findings on the role a sugar specific to red meat may play in forming tumors in humans. The researchers wanted to understand…
Forget lumpy fruitcake. Rum-saturated Caribbean black cake
By Sara Rashkin From LAWeekly If you thought you could never like a fruitcake, don’t throw in the towel until you’ve tried black cake, the tasty holiday treat made throughout the English-speaking Caribbean for Christmas, New Year’s and weddings. Related…
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Cayman Islands Football Association to host women’s USA University football friendlies The Cayman Islands Football Association (CIFA) will host the women’s football team from the University Of New Haven (UNH) in March for two friendly matches. The University of New…
Involuntarily brewing beer in your own stomach & getting drunk is a real medical condition
By Mary Beth Quirk From Consumerist There are a lot of things our bodies do that we don’t tell them to — our lungs know to breathe, our hearts know to beat, and we can grow humans in our bellies…
Eminent scientist warns of global contamination risks
From Phys.org (Phys.org)—Eighty-three thousand man-made chemicals now circulate freely around the Earth, in water, soil, air, wildlife, food and manufactured goods and people, posing unquantified but genuine hazards to human and environmental health. The warning comes from one of Australia’s…
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Taylor Swift spotted in Cayman Islands Super duper star singer songwriter Taylor Swift was seen enjoying a meal in a restaurant in East End on Grand Cayman last Monday (5). She arrived by private jet but it was only a…
Article of week from Olwomen
8 Best Juicing Recipes For Weight Loss By Jane Sills From Olwomen Juicing recipes have become popular among dietitians and weight watchers. Although some people find weight loss plans involving juicing less than convincing. But the truth is, the number…
Recipe of the week
Upside-down skillet corn cake from ‘Sweet & Vicious’ By Emma Kobolakis from Serious Eats Quite often, the best recipes are ones that can be made on the fly, allowing for changes and adaptations. The skillet corn cake from Sweet and…