I love a good meal. However as a busy working mother, I always face the challenge of trying to balance preparing home cooked meals or choosing healthy options when eating out. Of course I also have to ensure that I stick to the budget. Eating Out Options The most popular options for eating out are [...]
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Recently there was spotlight given to a new trend in which lunches were being offered to customers at the very low price of $100. These types of boxed lunches usually consists of simple fare such as chicken back or mackerel and rice. The low cost of those items make it suitable for quick sales at [...]
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There are not many reasons to celebrate these days. That is why it was a treat to be celebrating November as ‘Food Month’. During Restaurant week, November 8 – 16, 2013, consumers turned out in droves as they were encouraged to ‘Raise a fork and lift a city’ as restaurants offered special menu items and [...]
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Teri Ann Renee Paisley, Gleaner Online Writer Okay I have a confession to make. I love food. No it’s not as simple as that, I really can’t pass up on any opportunity to sample my favourite treats. This love affair I have with food has put many dents in my pocket and has led to [...]
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As consumers tried to cut back on their spending, eating out became one of the luxuries that most people found it the easiest to do without. After all, most Jamaicans can cook and with the high cost associated with eating out it made perfect sense to cut out that expense. I must admit that I [...]
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It’s here again! Restaurant week in Jamaica begins November 13, 2010. All the restaurants involved will offer reduced prices to consumers. There will also be additional courses, such as appetizers and desserts. So isn’t great that Jamaican consumers will get to experience various cuisines at affordable prices? I wonder how many people will be able [...]
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