Cook, eat & drink like a local!

Look around, and see how to cook, eat, and drink like a local. We have gathered together a part of Barbados only locals see. Our beautiful island offers so much to interest the Foodie. Our passion for great food, drink and all things related is part of who we are! We love offering an authentic experience at our destination restaurant, Cutters Bajan Deli, located by Crane Beach in St. Philip. We want to share how to access the really good stuff with all who visit and live here. Enjoy!

Recipes

Some of our selected recipes to enjoy. Sharing recipes is a very natural and human gesture among friends and family. They offer an insight into the culture, heritage and community of Barbados as well as a natural base to establish a friendship. Welcome to our circle of friends. We welcome your feedback and suggestions on all our recipes.

Extra Dark Chocolate & Raspberry Cake

Rich layers of dark chocolate with fresh raspberries. Time: 1 h 5 min Difficulty: Moderate Ingredients 3 tbsp of Azienda Agricola Barbara Extra Virgin Olive Oil 2 tbsp of Raspberry Specialty Vinegar 1/2 lb Dark Chocolate 1/4 cup Butter 3/4 cup Brown Sugar 1/3 cup Whole Cream 4 Eggs 3-4 tbsp Flour 1/2 cup Sugar […]

Family Pan Bagnat

The perfect French Sandwich from Provence, Southern France to enjoy on your picnics. Time: 25 min Serves: 6 Guests Difficulty: Easy Ingredients 2 crusty breads 6 tomatoes, blanched and peeled 6 hard-boiled eggs 2 tins of natural Tuna 6 radishes 2-3 scallions or white onions 2 garlic cloves Basil leaves 1 jar of Oliviers & […]

A Passionate Kiss
A Passionate Kiss

(Serves 2) Ingredients Cockspur Guava Passion Splash, Passion Fruit Juice, Sweet and Sour Foam, Pink Himalayan Rock Salt 6 ounces Passion Fruit Juice 3 ounces Cockspur Guava Passion Splash Rum 1 ounce Limoncello Ice Cubes Instructions In a cocktail shaker, mix ice, Cockspur Guava Passion Splash, Limoncello, and Passion Fruit Juice Shake, Shake, Shake Strain […]

Journal

As a Foodie we want to Share our passion for great food and drink! We also want to open up the hidden resources in Barbados. It took us many years to build a network of suppliers for our restaurant Cutters, people would ask “where do you get your roast beef, micro greens, fresh juices…?" We want to share this knowledge with Barbados and those that love Barbados!

Victor Olivier – Who are we?

Victor Olivier (VO) is a unique emporium located in Prospect, St. James. It is owned and operated by Barbadian, Tara Thompson-Meniaud. Naturally creative in her pursuits, Tara has grown what began as a hair salon (Victor Olivier Stylists Inc.) into a carefully curated “one-stop shop” as she calls it, which now also retails a wide […]

The Local & Co. – An interview with Sophie Michell

Something special has opened in Speightstown. That something, of course, is the brand new Restaurant, Marketplace and Drinkery, The Local & Co. Their goal: To bring the farm to your table, having changed the menu to make positive food changes simple for you. Here we interview Chef Patron and British TV Personality Sophie Michell. Hi […]