The island of Jamaica is famous for its beautiful beaches, reggae music, Blue Mountain coffee, exotic fruits, and its cheerful people with their beautiful patois language. But, you haven’t tasted Jamaica until you’ve tried Jamaican …Read More
Recap: The 2nd Annual Boston JerkFest
The 2nd Annual Boston JerkFest was a success! Attendees, vendors, chefs, and brewers alike enjoyed an afternoon filled with spice, fun, and food! New this year, we successfully introduced a Seafood Throwdown, Jerk Cook-Off, as …Read More
A Little Family Goes a Long Way
Manuchka Volcy remembers when she fell in love with cooking. She was seven years old and her mother was was very pregnant with what would be her third little brother. Being the oldest, Volcy decided …Read More
Free Rides to & From the Festival With Uber
Love Beer, Rum & Spicy Food? Hop in an Uber and head down to the 2nd Boston JerkFest! Driven by a local partner-driver, Uber is offering not one but TWO free rides (up to …Read More
Rum Runner Cocktail Recipe
To all the Rum and Brew lovers, has anyone tried the classical cocktail by Mount Gay Rum?! I know, I haven’t! So excited to try out their cocktail at Boston Jerkfest! Try out the classical …Read More
The Boston JerkFest Cocktail School is in Session!
Ever tried a cocktail made with beer? How’s about one with beer, rum and liquor? No? Well, now’s your chance to try out some creative cocktails and learn from some of Boston’s hottest mixologist. Not …Read More
Honey Apple Pork Loin Recipe from Jehu Hot Sauce
Honey Apple Pork Loin with a touch of Jehu Smoked Apple Medium Ingredients: 2.5—3 lbs. boneless pork loin 3 Cortland (or your choice) apples, sliced 2 Tbsps. Cinnamon 2 Tbsps. Honey 1/2 cup maple syrup 1/2 cup Jehu …Read More
Get Ready for M’bolo at Boston JerkFest
Guess who’s going to be performing at Boston Jerkfest? Afrobeat favorite M’BOLO! M’bolo plays mbalax, the high energy music of Senegal. “M’bolo” means “together” in Wolof, a language spoken in Senegal. Cheikh Ngom, lead singer and …Read More
Hot Like Fire to Burn it Up at Boston JerkFest
A sexy chick playin’ a mean horn and singin’ too? That’s Kelley B.! Her band, Hot Like Fire has emerged as the most sought after, authentic reggae party band of the East Coast music scene for …Read More