Dasheen is among a family of root crops or “ground provisions” grown on the islands of the English-speaking Caribbean, dating back to the early 16 th century. Also known as taro, blue food and kalo, ...

After less than half of the dasheen seized from him by the police was returned after he won his matter before the court last week, Wayne Marchan plans to sue the State. As he lamented his losses over ...

SANTA CRUZ, St Elizabeth — In the marshlands and along the waterways of Braes River in North East St Elizabeth, some small farmers are making a good living producing dasheen for the domestic and ...

Place the pork shoulder in a pot with the bay leaf, crushed garlic and crushed cloves. Add just enough water to cover and bring to a simmer. Cook for 30 minutes, or until the pork is tender. While the ...

Join Rawlston Williams in his home kitchen as he makes braised goat with dasheen (taro root) and callaloo. The cubed goat is soaked in a mixture of baking soda and water and marinated before braising ...

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FARMERS in Hanover now have a sure market for all their dasheen, cassava, breadfruit, and plantain, as the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA), through its factory in the parish, now ...

What if a single tuber of dasheen could feed an entire family Its entirely possible if the dasheen in question was pulled out of Chrisford McLeods garden in Longdenville, Chaguanas. In fact, one of ...