😋Old Time Jamaican Ginger Beer - Here's the free recipe

😋Old Time Jamaican Ginger Beer - Here's the free recipe - from scratch!

Published: Sun, 03/08/20

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My-Island-Jamaica Digest Ezine: March 8, 2020

Intro / Features

Happy Sunday again !

Amidst the anxiety and confusion that is gripping the world, we have oh so much to be thankful for! Nuh true? :-)

First, thanks to my readers for the wonderful feedback on the article about the corona virus in Jamaica; really happy that they found it helpful.

Today, I'm back to 'normal life' and will now share with you an old time Jamaican favorite - GINGER BEER!

Yes, the recipe for traditional Jamaican ginger beer!
Now you'll be able to make it yourself - we say, from scratch!

Here is the recipe:
https://www.my-island-jamaica.com/how-do-you-make-jamaican-ginger-beer-from-scratch.html

I heard ginger and garlic are good treatment for Corona too!!! Well well.

So yes, that's that's my featured article for this week!
But remember I have the top three (3) on the blog - the most read.

And so I present you now, the ...

TOP 3 Articles (for the week)

These articles below, in my opinion, represents the best of this week's new articles.

Here's What Happened In Jamaica In...

So what happened in Jamaica in 1938 and 1838? What about 1962 and 1939? I answered these popular questions in this insightful article. There are some great learning there for you. Read it here.
The Dreaded Abeng | Jamaican Maroon Instrument | The Secret Weapon

The Abeng might appear to be just an old cow's horn, but it had an immensely significant function. Let's take a look at what it is and the purposes it served. Read more here
How Did Mento Begin? What's The Real Story Behind It?

Although reggae music is the heartbeat of Jamaica, you are likely to first see a mento band on arrival here. So what is Mento? How did mento begin in Jamaica? Read on to learn more.

And there are even more helpful articles on my blog, but those (above) are my top picks for this week. Simply click on each of the links above for more.

Featured Video!

Last week I shared the article about Luciano's performance at IRITS, including pictures. Today I'm featuring the video!

If not yet watch it, grab a cup of your favorite tea and watch it now.

Here is the link with the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MhheNkVgAxU
You may also watch it in the frame below.

Luciano Performs LIVE at Rasta Village | Reggae's MessenJAH | Luciano Reggae

And, if not yet done, be sure to subscribe to my YouTube channel to ensure you don't miss any of my future videos.

Featured Jamaican Product

Today, I'm featuring yet another amazing plant found in Jamaica.
This time... Chaney Root!

Chaney root is an all natural root from Jamaica. It is a feel good tea and you can drink it everyday. It helps build natural stamina, good for energy, helps with depression, and blood circulation, helps arthritis, rheumatism.

It is also good for endurance. It has the natural content of iron that your body uses right away when you drink this tea to build the blood.

Chaney root could be one of the most healthiest tea discovered by men in the world today. It could be the biggest single holistic breakthrough for the last thousand years!.

When combine when combined with other herbs it is good for many health issues. It is known to help with the rejuvenation of the physical body and the enhancement of athletic abilities.

I actively promote it on my Etsy store. You can read more about it here.

Recognition

This week's recognition goes out to...

Omoba, one of my newest subscribers!

This is what he/she wrote...

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Thank you Wellesley

I am a new visitor to your website, and appreciate your informative information on the subject of Jamaica keeping readers informed and up to date on the variable topics on Jamaica.

I welcome your polite mannerisms, the time and effort you put into your website most appreciated.

Please keep up the good work.

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It does take a lot of effort and so I am highly appreciative, especially from a Newbie! You can see the comment live on my website here.

Did You Know?

... that Jamaica Ranks 5th among the world islands in terms of endemic life?
Meaning, having life forms here (flora and fauna) that are found nowhere else on the planet!

Well, now you know!

Before You Go...

Love it, thanks again for your time today !

Before you go though, I need your quick feedback.

As you probably know, I'm building up my new Jamaican store on ETSY.

Is there anything else you think I should include (herbs, spices, collectible, anything)?

And not just for you, but stuff you think (or know) other persons are looking for or be interested in as well.

Just reply to this email and let me know.

That will allow me to stock exactly what persons are looking for. I'm depending on you my friend. Thanks again.

And, if not yet done, remember to check out my Etsy Store yourself for authentic Jamaican products. Here is the link to my shop (below)

https://www.etsy.com/shop/myislandjamaica

Have a wonderful rest of the day my friend!

Regards,

Wellesley Gayle

Website: My-Island-Jamaica.com

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