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Cassava
and jerk win over food experts The cassava wafers soaked in coconut
cream and the jerk fish got their attention but the Reggae Planters Punch
and Blue Mountain coffee won their hearts. The plentiful and popular ripe banana
fritters, the poster of colourful Jamaican fruits and a ceramic replica of
Bob Marley relaxing in the snow on a bandana square also had the power to
pull scores of people to the Jamaican booth at the International Cuisine
Festival in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The event took place March 23 to 25 and
brought together about 150 agri food exhibitors from Canada and more than
250 participants for the International Culinary Competitions. About a third
of the participants came from various countries. Jamaica was invited to participate by the
Secretariat of the third Summit of the Americans in collaboration with the
corporation des restaurateurs de Quebec Canada. Jamaica shared the area alloted to the
Americans with Argentina, Bahamas, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic and
Mexico. The demonstration was enjoyed by young
and By Enid Donaldson-Mignotte Source
jamaica-gleaner
- 19/04/2001
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