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Caribbean Chicken Wing Recipe

by captaintim on December 3, 2011

Get your wings on and fly to the Caribbean!

Imagine yourself hopping on a plane, flying down to the Caribbean and ending up at your favorite watering hole having a beer or three and enjoying a nice platter of wings on the patio. Oh man, can’t do that? That’s too bad! Well, here’s the next best thing. [click to read more]

And the winner is….

by captaintim on November 23, 2011

The Caribbean Trading Company Island Goodies Giveaway is over and a winner has been chosen!

Congratulations to Amy A. of Illinois! Amy will be receiving her choice of 10 items from the Caribbean Trading Company gourmet product line.

Thank you to everyone who participated! And if you missed it, make sure to join our mailing list or like us on Facebook.

Chilly Caribbean Shrimp

by captaintim on November 17, 2011

Ingredients

Looking for the perfect appetizer to satisfy your guests? Give Chilly Caribbean Shrimp a try.

2 lbs large shrimp, cooked, peeled, tails in tact
Juice of 2 limes
1 table spoon olive oil
2 tablespoons of Caribbean Trading Company’s Sweet Orange Habanero seasoning
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Step 1: Get the juice flowing

Combine olive oil, Sweet Orange Habanero seasoning, lime juice, soy sauce in a large bowl and mix well.

Step 2: Add the shrimp

Stir in shrimp and top with cilantro.

Step 3: Chill

Cover and refrigerate 1 to 4 hours prior to serving. Stir occasionally while chilling to enhance overall flavor. Serve cold.

Final Day to Enter the Caribbean Trading Company Island Goodies Giveaway!

by captaintim on November 13, 2011

By now, you should have already entered the Caribbean Trading Company gourmet product line. So it’s time to tell your friends and family! Let them know you’ve entered and that in order to collectively increase your chances of winning they need to enter as well. You have until midnight EST to enter so skip to it skippers!

Enter now via Facebook or Twitter!

5 Days Left to Enter the Caribbean Trading Company Island Goodies Giveaway!

by captaintim on November 9, 2011

We are halfway through the Caribbean Trading Company Island Goodies Giveaway and the response has been huge! If you haven’t already entered, please do so now for your chance to win your choice of 10 items from the Caribbean Trading Company gourmet product line. Tell your friends! Tell your family!

Enter today via Facebook or Twitter!

Tea Time with the Captain – Coconut Truffle

November 6, 2011

ShareA rare treat indeed, the Captain’s Coconut Truffle tea is a hearty black tea blended with coconut and, oh yes, chocolate. The Captain suggests adding steamed milk and sugar to create your own special dessert. Perhaps, maybe, you’d prefer a spoon of caramel instead? Whatever it be, this decadent blend is exclusively from Caribbean Trading [...]

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Caribbean Trading Company Island Goodies Giveaway

November 1, 2011

ShareIt’s that time again! With the success of our last Caribbean Trading Company Island Goodies Giveaway, we’ve decided to host another. Thanksgiving is right around the corner and wouldn’t it be great to treat your guests to a litttle Caribbean flavor this year. Enter today via Facebook or Twitter and don’t forget to Like and [...]

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La Vamparita

October 27, 2011

ShareCheers to Halloween! Beware of the Vamparita. This lady is una Margarita sangrienta – or a bloody Margarita. Unlike a Bloody Mary, this drink is actually your traditional frozen margarita layered with sangria. Potent and alluring, the Vamparita is sure to please even the most demanding blood-thirsty pallet. To serve up a Vamparita simply fill [...]

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Rave Reviews on Trip Advisor

October 26, 2011

ShareA leader in the gift basket business, Caribbean Trading is also a stop you must plan into your itinerary during your next Puerto Rican adventure. Check us out on Trip Advisor where we have been receiving some rave reviews. Of course, if you have paid a visit to one of our locations (including a shop [...]

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Sailor’s Mango and Cranberry Spinach Salad

October 16, 2011

ShareRefreshing mix of greens with a kick. Step One: Mixing the Dressing 2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds 1 tablespoon poppy seeds 1/2 cup white sugar 2 teaspoons minced onion 1/4 teaspoon paprika 1/4 cup white wine vinegar 1/4 cup cider vinegar 1/2 cup vegetable oil 2 teaspoons of Habañero Mango Mustard In a medium bowl, [...]

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