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Jamaican Recipes

The only cookbook you need

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Chef Balo's Black Book Recipes is the first volume a in a four-part series, inspired by my grandmother's handwritten Jamaican recipe book. This edition is all about meat and seafood - no fluff, just pure flavor. From Granny's Oxtail to Curry Shrimp, this digital cookbook is packed with timeless dishes.

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Chef Balo's Black Book
Chef Balo's Black Book

Chef Balo's Black Book

$21.00

Original recipes from my grandmother’s handwritten Jamaican cookbook with my spin on it.
✅ Oxtail
✅ Jerk Pork
✅ Escovitch Fish
✅ Curry Goat
✅ Festival, Rice & Peas + more

🎁 BONUS: Printable Jamaican grocery list + meal planner
📥 Instant download • Full-color PDF • No fluff, just flavor

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Naomi P

Toronto, Canada

I’ve tried countless cookbooks, but this one stands out for its no-nonsense approach to Jamaican classics. The curry goat recipe is now a staple in my house, and my family raves about the brown stew fish. No gimmicks—just real, hearty meals with incredible depth of flavor.

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Sarah H

New York 

"After visiting Jamaica, I wanted to recreate the meals I enjoyed there—this cookbook made it possible. The fish recipe took me straight back to Hellshire beach, and the pepper shrimp method is spot-on. It’s clear the author respects the tradition behind these dishes. Highly recommend!"

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Gregg C

Denver, CO

I fell in love with Jamaican food on a trip to Ocho Rios, and this cookbook brings those flavors straight to my kitchen. The jerk chicken recipe tastes just like the street food I had in Montego Bay—smoky, spicy, and perfect. The instructions are clear, and the ingredients are easy to find. A must-have for anyone who wants authentic Jamaican cooking at home!

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