After the success of our first intimate cooking class and tribal gathering we have two super rad events coming up in Brisbane before our founder Carly Day heads over to the Caribbean for 2 months filming. If you love food, music, rum and meeting new people you will love our community learning events. Check out what we get …
Good morning fellow homo sapians! Check out our second episode of ‘Rastacat Kitchen’. A large amount of Rastafarians in Jamaica are strict vegans. I was lucky to sample of the best local vegan food in Jamaica last year and meet some the local dons and hero’s flying the flag for natural insanely good Jamaican food. …
Following our teaser video we launched a couple of weeks back, here is our first video of our series ‘Rastacat Kitchen’ showing you how to use our Jamaican food products in every day cooking and entertaining. For all you meat, lowNslow, spice lovers this is right up your alley. To cook simple, yummy Jamaican food …
The beautiful couple above Hughette & Chris booked The Ja Joint Bus for catering & music services on their wedding day. A blend of African & Australian cultures coming together! Myself and the crew had an absolute blast cooking some dope Jamaican food on our retro 1950’s love bus, singing and adding to the pure …
The Ja Joint is proud to announce we are one of four finalists in Style Magazine’s Style + Substance competition! We are now in with an amazing chance to win $10,000 to help grow our business. If you believe in a multicultural Australia and that everyone in Australia should be given a fair go, vote for our …
Picture it: Jamaica. You think of sun, sand and surf, right? The breeze in your hair as you live up the island life? You start to smell something in the air, the breeze has brought it to you… and it smells delicious. Since launching The Ja Joint, we’ve given you countless recipes that anybody can …
This week the winner of Taste of Harmony competition Sundtee from Target Gold Coast had three hours learning how to cook Jamaican food using our products. One of the things I love most about doing cooking classes is learning about other people’s cultural background, and the exchange of knowledge and techniques Sundtee’s background is Thai/Australian. Jamaican Cooking Class #thejajointstyle We …
For those of you that missed our live cooking show with ABC Radio Brisbane for A Taste of Harmony Festival you can check our Jamaican Jerk Chicken recipes on ABC Radio Brisbane website and listen to our recorded cooking show with Tim Cox. To cook our amazing simple Jamaican Jerk Chicken all you need is our Jamaican Jerk Feast Kit
In Ocho Rios, Jamaica one of our favourite food joints was Calabash Ital Rastarant. The owner Iwah Anderson was a ‘true’ rasta. No meat, no dairy, no alcohol and meditated daily. He created an amazing food and cultural experience at his humble location tucked away from the main roads of Ocho Rios. He served incredibly fresh …
We received some more love and support for our Jamaican products and free recipes that all our customers have access too ,from non other than The Foodologist, George Ujvary. George is an award winning food producer and food industry advocate based in Adelaide. His views are highly regarded Australia wide and we thank you for your honest …