That’s what I just said he was amazing!!! A true chef different foods different spices different cooking temperatures it ain’t easy but it’s fun!!!! I wanted to hear from the chef!!!!
I am from europe and I wish that I had the money and health to have a little restaurant or just had a bigger home, then I would welcome you with open arms (well not right now with corona of course). But I´m affraid you would find denish food way to borring.. You have a lovely country and amazing personalities.
@@GuyForTheJob Most Jamaicans poor or rich we but he our own meat especially those who know butchers. Some people go to the butcher to get the tripe feet ears tail and such and carry it home to cook.
I'm Guyanese and I cab tell you Jamaican food does taste so freaking good they take their time and season their meat well and let it marinate. So delicious!
No disrespect but Guyana is in South America & in my opinion Guyanese dishes like cook up doesn’t represent West Indian. I went to Georgetown & was sadly disappointed by everything I tried, pepperpot cookup & their version of curry I found it to be sour & watery. I also tried Guyanese food in Miami & NY & have yet to be impressed by that style of cooking. The food I found to be most impressive is Trinidadian , Jamaican & Haitian food also the Bahamian seafood. Guyana food anywhere I have tried has never been good.
@@goddessn3865 Jamaica food is beyond Amazing, Tried Trini food and its curry is watery, not good as Jamaican. Haitian black rice is the thing, Bahamian food is too oily but good seafood, and Guyana Roti is amazing. I like Trinidad Callaloo and Pelau
@goddessn3865 it's disrespectful and just plain lies. I'm guyanese and my husband is trini and he loves our food. Even his friends always asking for me to make cook-up and pepperpot and other guyanese dishes for them. Ive been in Trinidad for almost a yr now and I'm yet to find a good roti or curry, so don't hype yourself up. Of all the ppl I've met in trinidad the indians are the biggest haters of guyanese, it's like a jealousy that is hard to fathom.
@@sandraseven6575 why would I want plastic gloves particles in my food that is going to pour more chemicals and estrogen in my system. No thank you. I will keep it gloves free. Looks perfect to me. When a chef in a five star restaurant like Fleming's preparing your food, trust me they doing it by hand. Food network and cooking channel chefs all use their hands. Gordon Ramsey uses his hands, no gloves. No matter how perfect something is, some human beings are going to be critical. That is human beings for you.
@@demorrowbond-lee7787 lol I'm so hungry for those foods but have nothing close to it in the fridge to comfort me. I need to revisit Jamaica cause nothing came close in the state. It's good but not the same.
Chef deserves nuff nuff respect yes! I am a chef as well and I make dem kinda big meals all at once on the holidays or for friends plus baking on top of that with no help. You have to love the kitchen to pull all that out of your hat. I could not do that in the woods like that though! I would just show up in my, I'm just here for the food t-shirt and call it a day.
The goat is lean because it is all organic. Goats are left to feed on the grass or land. In dry season we mix a little natural molasses in their water so that they can stay hydrated longer. No kind of artificial food are given to them. That is how lean our goat meat looks in Nevis🇰🇳 Another island in the Caribbean.
Mr. Mark, as a Jamaican I want to thank you for showing an authentic and original side of our culture to the world. I value your insightful way of exploring cultures and food around the globe. May you never get hungry, and your blessings continually overflow. Respect bredren. 👊🏾🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲👊🏾
As a Guyanese man.. I gotta honestly say.. Jamacian cuisine is on another level. Amazing seasoning and taste to every dish. Can't go wrong with jamacian food
This guy brings love and appreciation to all indigenous places .. a respect for the people and true fascination and love of the food ! He's educating many who wouldn't even venture. He honors those who live in different ways and places .The world needs more people like him! It's like pure love Blessing to you brother!
He does not only love this, it is an opportunity for him as well. And this is also how they overthrow the Indians and the Slaves became friendly and then take everything, they learn everything from the first and go back and make billions out of our seasonings and ideas, and then we same one turns around and buys it from them. Wake up Jamaica for Christ's sake🤔 haven't you learn anything yet?? Your secret ingredients must be secret. Do you see Kentucky giving out their ingredients?? Does the Chinese show you what is in their food?? Why the hell every time they want something they come to Black People, I am almost positive that he owns a Restaurant or Restaurants.🤔 they are opportunists
This chef is awesome and loves what he does does. No measuring, perfect timing to proceed and add ingredients as needed. I want all recipes just like he cooks them. Delicious looking
The chef is so cool professional and organized he should have his own show and I know the food taste good all praises to you chef and the most high big up from London England
Mark I am so happy to see you eating some real Jamaican food...I'm from Trinidad but nothing makes feel more chuffed than seeing my Caribbean people and their cuisine being enjoyed by a non-Caribbean person 💜💜💜💜💜
@@mic_derin the percentage is 37.6% for Indians and 36.3 for Africans so the difference ain't by much but yes they are more Indians than Africans in Trinidad.
The secret to the Jamaican food being so damn flavourful is the natural fresh herbs and spices grown on the island that are combined and used in the foods.
Kay, Can you tell me which dry seasonings he used to season the oxtails. I know that one of them is Goya Adobo all purpose seasoning but then he used a seasoning that was in what looked like an old bay seasoning container but they said it was chili powder . ??? Also. Can you identify the other dry spice that he used that was in the plastic bag.
@@jessical.dupree7860 the spice in the plastic bag is dry pimento, it's a type of spice grown on the island. Very flavourful. It is widely used with meats. He also used the Jamaican meat seasoning which is the dark colour powder that he placed on the oxtail.
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@@dmacs1187 He a very happy man he loves life and so do i ,It's so good to be alive.i wish we could all live in Jamaica with theses wonderful people..it feel so good to see happy people.in my back once a month i have Jamaican friends who play there BEAUTIFUL music ITS GREAT I LOVE IT !i//i forgot //IN MY BACK YARD.
We Jamaicans are so blessed. We give back to the “ land we love ” . We share our food. We genuinely love each other no matter where we go. We are humble people and proud of our home. One love Jamaica 🇯🇲.
Karlene Spencer. I'm so proud, you're proud of your. "BEAUTIFUL -ISLAND", you and your family do stay safe during this global crisis. God's blessings always, one love- one heart.
As a Trini who knows top tier food. Because our culture is so diverse in 🇹🇹 I have to say Jamaican food is my next best in all the Caribbean! Jamaican food is top notch especially when eaten in JA!
I'm Puerto Rican and I grew up in Jamaica and I love EVERYTHING about Jamaica growing up I was loved and enjoyed growing up with the culture food music. But the people are the best the island is magical ♥️♥️🥂 #GOYA🇵🇷
I love how Mike exudes overflowing good vibes, fits wherever he goes. So much respect,so much acceptance for the people and obvious passion for what he does.
@@Meeps_jeff Thats why you aint a food vlogger/explorer. We foodies love to watch people prepare, eat and enjoy, not throw food. Takes an open mind to do that.To know that your way of preparing food, aint the only way.
Most authentic made Jamaican food I’ve ever seen on UA-cam. Born, raised & currently living in Ja and trust, this is top notch. Not all of us can cook our food this well. Props to the chef. I don’t even experience our food in this outdoor environment often, everything is fast these days.
Only the ackee cook right the oxtail missing things and must be fried individually then cooked, u dont put carrot and thyme in curry goat it clashes the flavour. U can take that chance with curry chicken even that no thyme. Thyme is for beef, ackee and those kinds but not curry because it clash with the natural curry flavour. Fo try street food and see
@@cash6627Now seeing the result? We have always seen the result because they were never polluted to begin with. It's only recently we started having issues with one of our rivers in the bauxite region which has caused outrage among the residents.
Jamaican flavors are so expressive and delicious. All the meats are amazing. Bammys. Akee with salted/dried Codfish. All the fruits. The coffee. Just amazing food.
@@admobeer9551 I am not a 100% sure but it was brought to Jamaica during slavery to feed the slaves. My mother is a history teacher and I remember her saying this. It was a cheap source of protein for slaves and poor people. I guess it is one of those items that has been around so long it becomes apart of your culture. Personally I don't care for it, never had as a child too. I prefer my ackee with vegetables or shrimp.
@@thacia139 Thank you for your response. That makes sense. It just seemed odd that they wouldn't use fresh fish but your explanation makes it more understandable. I agree with you. I'm not a cod fan either. I have tried ackee and saltfish but didn't care for it. Your version sounds much better.
Swine Flu, Bird Flu, HIV, many others and now Corona Virus all come from people eating animals. Lets all celebrate eating animals! Next one might kill us all. We probably deserve it for killing 100 billion land animals per year, year after year, decade after decade.
Thanks for highlighting Jamaican dishes. Nuff respect to the other Caribbean Islands. They all have their own spin on how they prepare their own dishes 👍🏾
i'm really happy yo be a Jamaican, seeing how enthused he is eating the food just made me happy. he killed me when he ate the scotch bonnet and said the "fruitiness of it"..*died*!!! he even ate the pimento!!!
Hats off to the chef! I don't know of any man who can multitask with more than one successful result. I miss back home, only thing missing from this feast is stewed peas!
I’m Trinidadian and my Husband is Jamaican..... Hands down Jamaicans make the best curry goat...Can’t wait to go to Jamaica in nov.... I need to find this chef when I go
I was just think that he would be very aware of all types of food and ppl in the world . I wish more kids could have this type of experience including mine
That's one thing I am forever thankful of that my parents exposed me and my sister to the world at a young age up until we went to college.I fell in love with the world that when I finished college I moved to Asia all on my own. Currently, I am engaged to a Chinese man (i'm Mexican American) and I dream of passing the love of the world to my future kids one day! After all, we are one love one heart!
Its my belief if people took the time out to travel and experience different cultures and get out of their bubble for a moment, there would be less hate in the world. We are one race, humans. One love.
This makes me love my homeland even more. Thanks for highlighting Jamaica 🇯🇲culture to the world.Your presentations are so informative 👏👍.Enjoy the good food.
Proud Jamaican here 🇯🇲🙋♀️🇯🇲 Best part was Mark tasting the Pimentos 😂 The innocence of that is absolutely perfect. My heart warms at the visual of you genuinely enjoying our cuisine. Much love 🤗🤗
When the chef put it in his hand to taste brought back so much memories...my grandma use to tip the gravy in my hand when I was a kid now I do it with my son...he loves it when I ask him “it gd or it need sumting” lol
Tonie Bembeh Karlene here, yes, start them young!!! I did that with my son too. He’s 31, has a fantastic apt. and cooks the most delicious meals. Now he invites me over for 4 course Jamaican meals and ask ‘does it need something ‘ first bite...it’s already good. I wanna cry, it’s so good. Keep up the good work Tonie. Love Mark Wiens.
Most chefs in Jamaica work like this. Many of my uncles are chefs and this is how they work best. Hats off to the chef, all that food looks amazing 👏🏽👏🏽 - big up mi likkle country 🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲♥️♥️♥️
So when I wanted to go to Jamaica, a lot of people discouraged me by saying there is a lot of crime. Can you please share some of your experiences regarding that matter?
@@King-pv8fk although there is crime here in Jamaica, you should be unaffected by it, touristy areas are mostly crime free and are watched by the police often. If you do choose to venture away from your hotel then so long as you stay away from "ghetto" like places and communities you will be totally fine, those places are where 90% of the crime occurs. Most places where you would go as a tourist (like attractions, activities and adventure places) are usually crime free. Btw the best beaches are not on the hotels so don't be afraid of exploring
I'm Brazilian and I've always been in love with African culture, and now living in the United States I always eat food from there and I learned how to make Oxtail with their seasonings, their seasonings are wonderful, I love it... I love Africa...❤
Its the first I've ever seen someone enjoy good food like that... This man's in love with our cuisine... What was prepared isn't even half of what we offer to the world... Big up chef! Great job!
I bet he spitted it out after the cameraman filmed him. Trying to play cool eating Jamaica food. Like everything you eat Jamaica taste lovely. Let him eat the Ackee seed.
Terrell Alleyne i apologise for my ignorance but i honestly have no idea......you know how most Caribbean and South American countries have similarities in their cuisine, does that also include Guyanese food? Just wondering how similar Guyanese food is to Jamaican food
@@raiethefantibae Guyanese food is heavily influenced by Jamaica, as far as spices go but also it depends on your ethnic background as well since there's a cultural custom to how you prepare your food, so for me my family is comprised of both Indian&Afro Guyanese, but as far as the curry dishes, rice&pease, cook-up rice...etc, they're very similar in that way. distinct in how they maybe prepared though(speaking to the spices). I hope I answered your question.
I recently made Guyanese style curry chicken and maaaaaan it was good. When I tell u people licked their plates clean. It's so different yet the same from Jamaican curry chicken. Caribbean food is awesome!
Andrew, Trevor, Patrick, and the cook, these are just amazing people. I can see their joy and love throughout the entire video. Bless all of you men. You're all awesome.
Y’all added to Jamaican culture but we needed more of you so we could have more roti. Roti is 🔥 with curry goat and every other curry dish. I remember there was a restaurant in Jamaica called Mee Mee’s that had curry goat and roti. It was by far one of my favorites.
@@shani5345no and no, Jamaica is perfect as it is, why would we want to be bred out and become mediocre? Meaning no more future Usain bolt, no more talented singers and no more peace of mind by not having to deal with racism. We have enough of them already and I am happy they made their unique contribution to Jamaica culture which is written in Jamaica history.
@@NativeNomad10 Jamaican core culture is great because it is a mixture of cultures. I think it would have been even better with more of this variety. I myself am a product of the melting pot of Jamaica, as are many Jamaicans. It would have been nice to have more restaurants like that roti restaurant, which was actually called Fee Fee’s on Constant Spring Rd next to Simply Delicious bakery, that I used to go to as a child. I don’t remember seeing any other one.
As a visitor I love the Jamaican food. We went to a fish market in negril bought a 30 lb snapper went into Revival (up in the hills) and had someone cook it for everyone one at the family owned mini stores.
No one talking about the chef skill. Cooking a bunch of different food at the same time was not that easy. A big thumbs up 👍👍👍
Big thumbs for chef john
The chef killed it
BLVCK EDM that’s normal for Caribbean people when they cook lol. I am from Trinidad and she usually has all burners going at the same time 😂
Yes, I agree, keeping track of everything, amazing skill!
That’s what I just said he was amazing!!! A true chef different foods different spices different cooking temperatures it ain’t easy but it’s fun!!!! I wanted to hear from the chef!!!!
This is how we treat people when they visit us in Jamaica, I wish that people would treat us like this when we visit their Countries.
Autobillity Insterbillity they are also paying them a load of money lol
Most do, they are fascinated with Jamaicans. Our food is loved every where
I am from europe and I wish that I had the money and health to have a little restaurant or just had a bigger home, then I would welcome you with open arms (well not right now with corona of course). But I´m affraid you would find denish food way to borring..
You have a lovely country and amazing personalities.
@@bengroothuis5061 despite that, it's natural to treat people good. We have to, it's from the heart.
You come to my house. I'll honor you with Sunday Lunch!
Let's take a moment to appreciate the chef..as he did all dishes on his own!!💥
Shreyas S Ram on a open flame!! That takes skill
YEESSS!
That so cool 👍
Not only that but he also butchered the meat himself as well!
@@GuyForTheJob Most Jamaicans poor or rich we but he our own meat especially those who know butchers. Some people go to the butcher to get the tripe feet ears tail and such and carry it home to cook.
I'm Guyanese and I cab tell you Jamaican food does taste so freaking good they take their time and season their meat well and let it marinate. So delicious!
No disrespect but Guyana is in South America & in my opinion Guyanese dishes like cook up doesn’t represent West Indian. I went to Georgetown & was sadly disappointed by everything I tried, pepperpot cookup & their version of curry I found it to be sour & watery. I also tried Guyanese food in Miami & NY & have yet to be impressed by that style of cooking. The food I found to be most impressive is Trinidadian , Jamaican & Haitian food also the Bahamian seafood. Guyana food anywhere I have tried has never been good.
@@goddessn3865 Jamaica food is beyond Amazing, Tried Trini food and its curry is watery, not good as Jamaican. Haitian black rice is the thing, Bahamian food is too oily but good seafood, and Guyana Roti is amazing. I like Trinidad Callaloo and Pelau
@@goddessn3865Let me guess- you’re Trinidadian.
@goddessn3865 it's disrespectful and just plain lies. I'm guyanese and my husband is trini and he loves our food. Even his friends always asking for me to make cook-up and pepperpot and other guyanese dishes for them. Ive been in Trinidad for almost a yr now and I'm yet to find a good roti or curry, so don't hype yourself up. Of all the ppl I've met in trinidad the indians are the biggest haters of guyanese, it's like a jealousy that is hard to fathom.
I'm jamaican, and my guyanese friend introduced me to corn pie, and I instantly fell in love. I wished I carried some when I was going back home.
that cook is a master! dude just catered a party in the jungle and made it look effortless...
He's good but i prefer if he had worn gloves.
Sandra Seven I’m with Moe Moe.....poor baby.
@@sandraseven6575 I'm pretty sure any germs on his hands. We're killed by the hot water. The food was cooking in
@@sandraseven6575 why would I want plastic gloves particles in my food that is going to pour more chemicals and estrogen in my system. No thank you. I will keep it gloves free. Looks perfect to me. When a chef in a five star restaurant like Fleming's preparing your food, trust me they doing it by hand. Food network and cooking channel chefs all use their hands. Gordon Ramsey uses his hands, no gloves. No matter how perfect something is, some human beings are going to be critical. That is human beings for you.
@@sandraseven6575 lol there is always one
Mark's wife ate THREE plates. That's a HUGE compliment to the chef!
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@@meletajohnson1293 wahm wah adi problem🙄
Of course she ate 3 plates, I would too. The portion should be larger for these kind of foods 😋😋. Lol
@@chanthana7694 lol. I would have, too. That food looked AMAZING!!!
@@demorrowbond-lee7787 lol I'm so hungry for those foods but have nothing close to it in the fridge to comfort me. I need to revisit Jamaica cause nothing came close in the state. It's good but not the same.
The Chef Skills are on point. He did a good job to prepared so many dishes by himself. Big Up Yu Self Chef....
Chef deserves nuff nuff respect yes! I am a chef as well and I make dem kinda big meals all at once on the holidays or for friends plus baking on top of that with no help. You have to love the kitchen to pull all that out of your hat. I could not do that in the woods like that though! I would just show up in my, I'm just here for the food t-shirt and call it a day.
Your goat meat is so lan , not like ours which is so fatty.
The goat is lean because it is all organic. Goats are left to feed on the grass or land. In dry season we mix a little natural molasses in their water so that they can stay hydrated longer. No kind of artificial food are given to them. That is how lean our goat meat looks in Nevis🇰🇳 Another island in the Caribbean.
@@dellt3122 grass fed
Mr. Mark, as a Jamaican I want to thank you for showing an authentic and original side of our culture to the world. I value your insightful way of exploring cultures and food around the globe. May you never get hungry, and your blessings continually overflow. Respect bredren. 👊🏾🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲👊🏾
As a Guyanese man.. I gotta honestly say.. Jamacian cuisine is on another level. Amazing seasoning and taste to every dish. Can't go wrong with jamacian food
ratedr m 🙌🏾
Respect to your bold honesty🙂
My pops is Guyanese and mom Jamaican so I got the best of both.
@@migueld8970 loll very lucky.. good mix
I love Guyanese food infact I hate to say it but
Di ono curry better
Just a bit
I love that he’s cooking in the open outside surrounded by greenery and nature
The food actually tastes better that way.
once this pandemic is over with I am going to have a big barbecue. Surrounded by green trees and green grass
Forreal🇯🇲⚘🤘🏻
Even a piece of fruit eaten outside tastes better
Thank you for presenting my country so beautifully. You did us justice and your excitement is contagious.
Your smile is so beautiful... so contagious!
So true Kimoy he is good at it 👊👊🌟
You are beautiful! 😍
l have to say man y'all have the best food in north America contribute even better than Mexicans
Only problem is too much documentaries ruins the experience.
Yes, the chef is the one that should be congratulated. He's fantastic!
My man’s just Cooked for about 4 hours and served everybody plate, give this man a 🥇
Absolutely 🙏🏾
That’s why I was wondering if he even got a plate himself lol!! He did such an amazing job and was selfless
Give that Cook a tip
@@pernitaandrews9531: Why are you publicly putting Mark "down"? You don't have to tell him what to do! HE HAS CLASS!
How come always goat curry look nice but why kill a goat?
This guy brings love and appreciation to all indigenous places .. a respect for the people and true fascination and love of the food !
He's educating many who wouldn't even venture. He honors those who live in different ways and places .The world needs more people like him! It's like pure love
Blessing to you brother!
He does not only love this, it is an opportunity for him as well. And this is also how they overthrow the Indians and the Slaves became friendly and then take everything, they learn everything from the first and go back and make billions out of our seasonings and ideas, and then we same one turns around and buys it from them. Wake up Jamaica for Christ's sake🤔 haven't you learn anything yet?? Your secret ingredients must be secret. Do you see Kentucky giving out their ingredients?? Does the Chinese show you what is in their food??
Why the hell every time they want something they come to Black People, I am almost positive that he owns a Restaurant or Restaurants.🤔 they are opportunists
Real love agreement with you❤
If I had as much money as him I would also appreciate and honor different foods in different places )))
manners and respect to the chef - he season the meats good ,i cannot imagine how tasty this food was especially cooked on open fire
It looks so good I licked my screen
Yes! 👏🏼 props to the chef
wyomingsamurai , LOL 😂
@@wyomingsamurai 🤣🤣🤣
So proud of the hospitality Mark received in JA. We love to share our culture and have a good time. Thank you Mark for stopping in like JA
The chef was fantastic doing multitask under those intense heat
respect..Mark is hilarious
This chef is awesome and loves what he does does. No measuring, perfect timing to proceed and add ingredients as needed. I want all recipes just like he cooks them. Delicious looking
I love how he is so accepting and grateful of other cultures
Erica A he grew up in Africa
Also helps when he genuinely loves the cuisine
Just like I am :)
@CLOUT actually...yes I am! And if I am what does that mean?
Everything Jamaican is addictive...the sports, music, people, island, food...everything!
The chef is so cool professional and organized he should have his own show and I know the food taste good all praises to you chef and the most high big up from London England
Moe Green always a clown in the room 🤦🏿♂️ U must live under a rock or something..
I love jerked chicken and ox tails!!
Especially oxtails....i swear they put crack in the gravy.
Moe Green stfu bwoy OUT OF MANY WE ARE ONE
As a Jamaican local thank you so much my friend for spreading the word of our food dishes 😊
Was there last summer. Jamaicans are one of the best people on this earth, I miss that place so much.
Thank you
That means alot to us Jamaicans
What’s the name of it? 😭😍
Love u Jamaica 🇯🇲 and people of Jamaica 🇯🇲
So humble and Helpful
Lots of Love from Pakistan 🇵🇰
One love, my friend ❤❤
Blessings 😇
❤️
If you love Jamaicans so much, why don't you take a Jamaican wife?
@@rebeltvr6046 I will
Mark I am so happy to see you eating some real Jamaican food...I'm from Trinidad but nothing makes feel more chuffed than seeing my Caribbean people and their cuisine being enjoyed by a non-Caribbean person 💜💜💜💜💜
Look like Indian
sivabala chiranjeevi the majority of Trinidad and Tobago’s population is of Indian descent
@@mic_derin the percentage is 37.6% for Indians and 36.3 for Africans so the difference ain't by much but yes they are more Indians than Africans in Trinidad.
TNT next ....
I love all foods and clicked to see if you had a cook you taped - get ON IT girl!!
Cook some local food and post it!
The hospitality of the Jamaican people is out of this world. The food looks so delicious and pretty. The people are lovely.
He’s so appreciative of the culture so cute
ikrr
True
I love jamaican food .
His smile says it all throughout the video
thats what the Indians thought when they first saw them arrive on their land . don't be so easily fooled again
The secret to the Jamaican food being so damn flavourful is the natural fresh herbs and spices grown on the island that are combined and used in the foods.
Facts u said this I thought of mokko
kay brown I was thinking the same thing
Kay,
Can you tell me which dry seasonings he used to season the oxtails. I know that one of them is Goya Adobo all purpose seasoning but then he used a seasoning that was in what looked like an old bay seasoning container but they said it was chili powder . ??? Also. Can you identify the other dry spice that he used that was in the plastic bag.
@@jessical.dupree7860 the spice in the plastic bag is dry pimento, it's a type of spice grown on the island. Very flavourful. It is widely used with meats. He also used the Jamaican meat seasoning which is the dark colour powder that he placed on the oxtail.
That chef needs some exposure.He is superb at what he does.Make me really proud of my country and culture.🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲💓💓💓💓
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That's a chef need to be exposed to the whole world,one love,Guyanese living in New York.
I’m pretty sure this is the biggest exposure he’ll get 🤔
The world's best cuisine and culture, period...Great hospitality too! Absolutely the best...
He’s so adorable enjoying all his food he’s so excited about everything 🇯🇲
I've never seen a human so happy and excited in my life
Renay ws gd 😘
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@@dmacs1187 He a very happy man he loves life and so do i ,It's so good to be alive.i wish we could all live in Jamaica with theses wonderful people..it feel so good to see happy people.in my back once a month i have Jamaican friends who play there BEAUTIFUL music ITS GREAT I LOVE IT !i//i forgot //IN MY BACK YARD.
I appreciate him for appreciating all cultures through their food.
We Jamaicans are so blessed. We give back to the “ land we love ” . We share our food. We genuinely love each other no matter where we go. We are humble people and proud of our home. One love Jamaica 🇯🇲.
Karlene Spencer period 🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲
I'm going back to live when i retired
as a korean canadian, i thank you for allowing me to enjoy your foods=)
Karlene Spencer. I'm so proud, you're proud of your. "BEAUTIFUL -ISLAND", you and your family do stay safe during this global crisis. God's blessings always, one love- one heart.
Karlene Spencer 🇯🇲bless up. Love from the US
As a Trini who knows top tier food. Because our culture is so diverse in 🇹🇹 I have to say Jamaican food is my next best in all the Caribbean! Jamaican food is top notch especially when eaten in JA!
I'm Puerto Rican and I grew up in Jamaica and I love EVERYTHING about Jamaica growing up I was loved and enjoyed growing up with the culture food music. But the people are the best the island is magical ♥️♥️🥂 #GOYA🇵🇷
If you like Jamaican food hit the like am proud of Jamaica
In my mind I love Jamaican food. Even though I never tried it so heres a like!
I’ve tried some of the foods but not Ackee and salt fish. I’m going to try it soon.
@Crime Boss Ent yes I will. I'm definitely going to get some after watching and seeing how delicious it looks!
Not spicy Jamaican food
❤💚💛Love Jamaican Food ❤💛💚
This Jamaican chef needs to do a cook book I'd definitely support
Agreed!!!
Lol jamaican don't go off recipe. We do it all by instinct
My mouth is watering.... the cook is amazing 👏
I'm hungry 😂
So true Gigi
I love the flow of the river the atmosphere of jungle and all the rest of the preparation of the food big up Jamaica 🇯🇲
I love how Mike exudes overflowing good vibes, fits wherever he goes. So much respect,so much acceptance for the people and obvious passion for what he does.
Zip Wangui i agree bc if it was me I’m throwing the whole plate away sry
@@Meeps_jeff Thats why you aint a food vlogger/explorer. We foodies love to watch people prepare, eat and enjoy, not throw food. Takes an open mind to do that.To know that your way of preparing food, aint the only way.
Most authentic made Jamaican food I’ve ever seen on UA-cam. Born, raised & currently living in Ja and trust, this is top notch. Not all of us can cook our food this well. Props to the chef. I don’t even experience our food in this outdoor environment often, everything is fast these days.
Just beautiful
So true!
nisa. Wa’gon!
Only the ackee cook right the oxtail missing things and must be fried individually then cooked, u dont put carrot and thyme in curry goat it clashes the flavour. U can take that chance with curry chicken even that no thyme. Thyme is for beef, ackee and those kinds but not curry because it clash with the natural curry flavour. Fo try street food and see
Check Ras Kitchen with Mokko, some real Ital food, bless up
I’m so in love with our culture if only we knew what a blessing it is to be a Jamaica 🇯🇲
Hands off to the chef.....what a great chef and so many dishes he cooking by himself
The clean river shows that jamaican really take care of nature. ❤️ From Malaysia.
Thank you, we have been trying to take care of our environment for past 20 years and we are now seeing the results.
@@cash6627Now seeing the result? We have always seen the result because they were never polluted to begin with. It's only recently we started having issues with one of our rivers in the bauxite region which has caused outrage among the residents.
Jamaican flavors are so expressive and delicious. All the meats are amazing.
Bammys. Akee with salted/dried Codfish. All the fruits. The coffee. Just amazing food.
Codfish? In Jamaica? Honestly, why would they import codfish if it is a cultural staple?
@@admobeer9551 saltfish is salted (cured) cod
@@taneeshanelson That part was clear but you didn't answer as to why. You just restated OP. Thanks for playing tho.
@@admobeer9551 I am not a 100% sure but it was brought to Jamaica during slavery to feed the slaves. My mother is a history teacher and I remember her saying this. It was a cheap source of protein for slaves and poor people. I guess it is one of those items that has been around so long it becomes apart of your culture. Personally I don't care for it, never had as a child too. I prefer my ackee with vegetables or shrimp.
@@thacia139 Thank you for your response. That makes sense. It just seemed odd that they wouldn't use fresh fish but your explanation makes it more understandable. I agree with you. I'm not a cod fan either. I have tried ackee and saltfish but didn't care for it. Your version sounds much better.
Much respect to the chef that cooked that all on his own he has mad skills I'm a proud Jamaican. Mark really loved that ackee an saltfish
Oshane Davis and to do it on a open flame 🔥 that takes more skill than some of these “chefs” can do
Not all CHEFS wears a white Chef's Jacket. He's an Executive Chef.
Need to Knw that chef please
Swine Flu, Bird Flu, HIV, many others and now Corona Virus all come from people eating animals. Lets all celebrate eating animals! Next one might kill us all. We probably deserve it for killing 100 billion land animals per year, year after year, decade after decade.
@@veganm8918 ah fucken well
This chef looks very professional. I loved the way he prepares the food...mega thanks to him..😍😍💯
I knew that Chef was legit. Look at his pots and the ways he cuts!!!! Great job Chef 👏👏👏
You can tell this man is a real chef from the way he handles his knife 🔥🔥🔥🔥
Said the same thing. I saw his knife work and figured everything was going to be excellent.
Said the same thing
I'm Kenyan but I love Jamaica. Whenever I see anything Jamaican I just start smiling. I love these people. I'm gonna visit soon
Can't wait to see u then 😁
@@debbreannshaw7670 🥰
WAIT do you have white skin if you do and go to Jamaica there's a chance you might get killed. We'll be careful I'm Jamaican do ya backside
@@theonemiracle5527 you're not Jamaican, just some hating troll.
The One Miracle get the f*** out hater.
I have never seen his wife eat so much! The food must have been SO YUMMY 😋
Right 😂
That’s the first time I’ve seen them get seconds they must really like the food was my thought too 😂
@@Rasheens-StoryThe food really is good there you see all those natural seasonings that’s what brings the real flavor
You are correct
The chef is an artist. The way he cooks it really commendable.
You can see that he LOVES cooking. His passion comes through loud and clear!
Amina I love you
I didn't even realise that so many of my fellow Jamaicans watched Mark❤🇯🇲
You can really see the difference in his reaction when he eats our food!
Dat mi a seh to😂😂. Think a did me one
mostly best ever food review..but sonny nuh wash come Jamaica
I love watching mark because I loveeee food
Yu know we luv we belly
oh yeah love the weins family blessing guidance and nuff love
This guy is going to literally cause a tourism boom in Jamaica when this crisis is over. See you guys there!! 🇯🇲
I really want to go to Jamaica because of this 😀
I swear I'm watching and crying man I miss the Caribbean
Put Jamaica on my travel destinations
Love it I've been following this man all over Africa
@Blacka Đøn You are so negative !! Take a look in the mirror man.
Thanks for highlighting Jamaican dishes. Nuff respect to the other Caribbean Islands. They all have their own spin on how they prepare their own dishes 👍🏾
Seeing wifey going back 3x make the 🇯🇲 in me happy.
Him betta watch her wid them yard man deh 🤣🤣🤣
@@Sheisanangel0 😂 😂 😂 😂 😂
Long belly wifey, Lol.
Samarra Crawford true 😁love to see people enjoying our food
The food made wifey's eyes smile.
i'm really happy yo be a Jamaican, seeing how enthused he is eating the food just made me happy. he killed me when he ate the scotch bonnet and said the "fruitiness of it"..*died*!!! he even ate the pimento!!!
mi seh bredda, when mi see him bite it mi a seh him definitely anuh jamaican... lol, cuz dat supposed to well hot!!!
i too how he bit it
right just fake as hell. Im like appreciate and enjoy the culture but dont do it in a fake kind of way.
when it's green it's milder, red and yellow have the full heat.
Shainah Moore nothing fake about mark . Watch all his videos he is very respectful of every culture He visits
Beautiful Jamaica 🇯🇲 much love n respect from Ethiopia 🇪🇹
Big up!
One☝️love and Respect 🇪🇹
I love Jamaica I am from Jamaica and this is how we cook, always multi-tasking with different foods at the same time.
It's the chef's skill for me 😍😍he is cooking all these different dishes at once. What a pro 👏👏
Yep jamaicans are known for that
A swear he deserved that award..🏆🏅🥇
kinda exaggerated
It's normal for Jamaicans to do that we are genius😎
I can make that 😏 that's nothing
Hats off to the chef! I don't know of any man who can multitask with more than one successful result. I miss back home, only thing missing from this feast is stewed peas!
I’m Trinidadian and my Husband is Jamaican..... Hands down Jamaicans make the best curry goat...Can’t wait to go to Jamaica in nov.... I need to find this chef when I go
I was thinking the same thing! Lol safe travels
Disagree ... try to south india , they make the best goat curry
@@pisdiz shut up there are multiple videos about South Indian food you don’t see Jamaican hating in the comments
I thought Trinidadians disliked Jamaicans and everything I've seen so far indicates that.
@@pisdiz u mean curry goat
I love seeing different cultures appreciate each other's food.
their son is going to be one of the most cultured people on the planet
You just know that he won't be a racist
Foodies check this out 🤯👉🏾 ua-cam.com/video/3RKrMyU6IAo/v-deo.html
I was just think that he would be very aware of all types of food and ppl in the world . I wish more kids could have this type of experience including mine
That's one thing I am forever thankful of that my parents exposed me and my sister to the world at a young age up until we went to college.I fell in love with the world that when I finished college I moved to Asia all on my own. Currently, I am engaged to a Chinese man (i'm Mexican American) and I dream of passing the love of the world to my future kids one day! After all, we are one love one heart!
Its my belief if people took the time out to travel and experience different cultures and get out of their bubble for a moment, there would be less hate in the world. We are one race, humans. One love.
Who’s STARVING WATCHING THIS?!? 🙋🏻♀️🙋🏻♂️
Man!! Craving for Jamaican food so much!!!🤩😍😆
me ! 🤣🤣
NHẬT LY OFFICIAL stay safe #fooddweller
Danny's Food & Travel 💫😂💪🏼
FOOD DWELLER thanks so much! You too!! Stay safe & eat a lot!😷😋
ua-cam.com/video/0-mclMBz9HQ/v-deo.html
I've never seen anyone bring forth our culture, presented, and represented so well💯✔😍
👏👍
This makes me love my homeland even more. Thanks for highlighting Jamaica 🇯🇲culture to the world.Your presentations are so informative 👏👍.Enjoy the good food.
Proud Jamaican here 🇯🇲🙋♀️🇯🇲 Best part was Mark tasting the Pimentos 😂 The innocence of that is absolutely perfect. My heart warms at the visual of you genuinely enjoying our cuisine. Much love 🤗🤗
No place like home 🇯🇲 everything was just perfect. The ambiance, the respect & hospitality that was shown & given by the natives. I’m so pleased.
Chef was great. Handled so many different pots at the same time.Delicious food.
and I like how he was waiting for them to arrive and as soon as they did, he just threw down 😊
The skills of every Caribbean cook!
Greatings Jamaican brothers and sisters from Ethiopia bless!
Greetings!
Hail Dave... One Love from Montego Bay
Greatings mi african bredda nuff respek
Nuff Respect
Big up yuh self🇯🇲🇯🇲❤❤
Skills with fresh ingredients. Unbelievable arrangement of food. The real jamaican style of cooking.
When the chef put it in his hand to taste brought back so much memories...my grandma use to tip the gravy in my hand when I was a kid now I do it with my son...he loves it when I ask him “it gd or it need sumting” lol
Nice. Get the kids thinking about food.
Yeah he’s 14 now and he can help himself in the kitchen.
Tonie Bembeh Karlene here, yes, start them young!!! I did that with my son too. He’s 31, has a fantastic apt. and cooks the most delicious meals. Now he invites me over for 4 course Jamaican meals and ask ‘does it need something ‘ first bite...it’s already good. I wanna cry, it’s so good. Keep up the good work Tonie. Love Mark Wiens.
Karlene Spencer amen to that
Tonie Bembeh these are the comments on UA-cam that I live for. Deep meaning and personal. ❤️
The people the music the food the climate and nature 🇯🇲 everything about you is pure gold! Love from Ethiopia 💋💚💛❤️
❤💚💛🇯🇲🇪🇹
Bless up Ethiopia 🇪🇹
Ya Mon 🇯🇲
Most chefs in Jamaica work like this. Many of my uncles are chefs and this is how they work best. Hats off to the chef, all that food looks amazing 👏🏽👏🏽 - big up mi likkle country 🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲♥️♥️♥️
Big up , yard food is the best!!
Amazing!
As mi idren seh BLESS DE COOK NUH MATTA HOW IM LOOK.LOL
@@sharoncampbell9130 yaard food a de best in de whole wide WORLD
Everything is ALL GOOD here, but NO MATTER HOW APPEALING PORK LOOKS, ain't NOTHING going ON,ON THIS END.
I wanna go Jamaica 🇯🇲 after watching these videos omg 😳 omg I love it 😍 I’m from Trinidad 🇹🇹 would be visiting soon
I hope you enjoy it here food really is good
I'm Mexican and all I can say is that I love Jamaica , I love everything people, nature definitely my second country to live ♥️🇯🇲
So when I wanted to go to Jamaica, a lot of people discouraged me by saying there is a lot of crime. Can you please share some of your experiences regarding that matter?
SaMiXxPツ MΔ Glad you enjoy🤗🇯🇲..I’d love to visit Mexico..how about we switch for one week lol
@@King-pv8fk although there is crime here in Jamaica, you should be unaffected by it, touristy areas are mostly crime free and are watched by the police often. If you do choose to venture away from your hotel then so long as you stay away from "ghetto" like places and communities you will be totally fine, those places are where 90% of the crime occurs. Most places where you would go as a tourist (like attractions, activities and adventure places) are usually crime free. Btw the best beaches are not on the hotels so don't be afraid of exploring
@@satoyaspencer2215 come whenever you want bro , you can stay at my house , you are well welcomed😊
@@tahjayulett8001 thanks for the reply. If you're talking about "ghetto like places" are you referring to places similar to Trenchtown?
The chef means serious business when he's cooking and watching the chef chop the ingredients up was so therapeutic.
I want to visit THIS JAMAICA... not that tourist stuff.. REAL FOOD
Bridget Vanlue get a tour guide like mark
Bridget Vanlue me too
Get a tour guide guys and experience the real Jamaica
You mean, you want to make a trip to Jamaica? Trust mi, you gonna love it
Please do u won't regret it. We will have u coming back year after year. One love!.
I'm Brazilian and I've always been in love with African culture, and now living in the United States I always eat food from there and I learned how to make Oxtail with their seasonings, their seasonings are wonderful, I love it... I love Africa...❤
@roselawrence56the curried goat is Indian Jamaican. The island is a melting pot of cultures, hence the motto “out of many one people.”
Its the first I've ever seen someone enjoy good food like that... This man's in love with our cuisine... What was prepared isn't even half of what we offer to the world... Big up chef! Great job!
As a Black American, Jamaican cuisine is my fav after soul food hands down. Big up!
U r not black my sweetheart.... Love from india. ❤️❤️😘😘
I'm from south ga I have grown up on soul food, like Jamaican food but limited on what I have tried,
I'm glad you love 🇯🇲Jamaican food I love it too..
I visit the local place so much it’s sad honestly 😳 I love 🇯🇲 food ❤️ The people are nice to
Definitely is the next best thing to real soul food.
I got married in Montego Bay! Love the people of Jamaica 🇯🇲
Congratulation
My wedding is June 26th, in Montego Bay😁
@@funmialata3407 thank you ☺️
@@canise5869 awesome you and your guests will love it! The hospitality is amazing.
Hi
Jamaica is the best. The people and food and waters are truly the best. Can’t wait to go back!
This guy eating pimento like its peanuts and when I accidentally bite it in my food I spit it out. WOW.😂
i was just staring at him like eeewww
I bet he spitted it out after the cameraman filmed him. Trying to play cool eating Jamaica food. Like everything you eat Jamaica taste lovely. Let him eat the Ackee seed.
I don't know how he did it! I cannot cook without it but i don't ever want to bite into it.
lol
And he ate it twice!😸
I’m Guyanese, but I love Jamaican food and and other Caribbean foods with a passion.
Terrell Alleyne i apologise for my ignorance but i honestly have no idea......you know how most Caribbean and South American countries have similarities in their cuisine, does that also include Guyanese food? Just wondering how similar Guyanese food is to Jamaican food
@@raiethefantibae Guyanese food is heavily influenced by Jamaica, as far as spices go but also it depends on your ethnic background as well since there's a cultural custom to how you prepare your food, so for me my family is comprised of both Indian&Afro Guyanese, but as far as the curry dishes, rice&pease, cook-up rice...etc, they're very similar in that way. distinct in how they maybe prepared though(speaking to the spices). I hope I answered your question.
Terrell Alleyne 🇧🇧🇧🇧🇧🇧🇧🇧🇧🇧🇧🇧.....we are one family and I love Guyanese chow neon and best Gold I the world!!!
Raie The Fanti Bae it’s sort of similar to me of Trinidadian food because of East Indian heritage but I’m a Bajan 🇧🇧
I recently made Guyanese style curry chicken and maaaaaan it was good. When I tell u people licked their plates clean. It's so different yet the same from Jamaican curry chicken. Caribbean food is awesome!
This is the best culture there is the people the food the music the whole athmosphere of JAMAICA is true paradise
I live in jamaica and it's a very nice island
Andrew, Trevor, Patrick, and the cook, these are just amazing people. I can see their joy and love throughout the entire video. Bless all of you men. You're all awesome.
That chef was next level. 1 worktop, and an open fire. Skills upon, Skills, upon Skills . ❤❤❤❤
For sure, if you can cook on open fire, you are a boss!!! Open fire food is the best food!!!
@@darleneachille491 as S guy Is
So proud to be Jamaican 🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲
🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲 oh my Jamaicans where you at
W. Samuels we can all be jamaican if we put are minds to it
@@russianlobster7754 Weh u a seh ???? 🤔🤔
Me to
@@R0Scraz126 ya man
Missing home ,love how u show ur appreciation to our culture ,respect mark 🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲
Jamaica is a beautiful country there athletes like usan bolt made country proud the chef this episode made the country more spicy.
Love from india❤️
Thank you 😊💓
Y’all added to Jamaican culture but we needed more of you so we could have more roti. Roti is 🔥 with curry goat and every other curry dish. I remember there was a restaurant in Jamaica called Mee Mee’s that had curry goat and roti. It was by far one of my favorites.
@@shani5345no and no, Jamaica is perfect as it is, why would we want to be bred out and become mediocre? Meaning no more future Usain bolt, no more talented singers and no more peace of mind by not having to deal with racism. We have enough of them already and I am happy they made their unique contribution to Jamaica culture which is written in Jamaica history.
@@NativeNomad10
Jamaican core culture is great because it is a mixture of cultures. I think it would have been even better with more of this variety. I myself am a product of the melting pot of Jamaica, as are many Jamaicans. It would have been nice to have more restaurants like that roti restaurant, which was actually called Fee Fee’s on Constant Spring Rd next to Simply Delicious bakery, that I used to go to as a child. I don’t remember seeing any other one.
Jamaica to the world...... We have great food and great people 🇯🇲🇯🇲
Delecia85 yes I can’t wait to move there💕💕
No
@@objectivemillennial2117 hmmm
my best vacations has always been in Jamaica ;)
This man has the best life ever dawg. Damn. Jamaica has the best food I swear. Big up mi country
Heyyy
Yah man big up jamaica
The BEST 💯
As a visitor I love the Jamaican food. We went to a fish market in negril bought a 30 lb snapper went into Revival (up in the hills) and had someone cook it for everyone one at the family owned mini stores.
Send me a plate
Now that’s what you call a “Master Chef”.
P R E A C H💯💯💯
This chef is 100% tough with is exquisite dishes, i'm just blown away 🇯🇲 to the 🌎.
I’m so jealous, my mouth is actually watering...I miss Jamaica 🇯🇲
Me too. Miss my country.
i will love to visit Jamaica but for crime rate. Im concern about my safety
@@abrefahameyaw3851 Where are u from?
Same yo
My beautiful queen
This is my hometown Lethe. I used to bathe and wash clothes in that river.😱😱😱
How awesome❤🇯🇲❤🇯🇲❤
Woiiiii
Ummmmmm..... Upstream or downstream?
Sharon Joi Can you please advise of what dry seasonings the chef used to season the oxtails? I would like to try that recipe at home. Thanks
@@jessical.dupree7860 Look up Eat or Pass, they're Jamaican youtubers who share recipes with cooking instructions.
Your hometown is so beautiful 😍😍
As a Jamaican this made me smile so much and made me so hungry. Can't wait for the next video
JodieK MUA mek mi waan go a mi yaad inna di pandemic yah
Are you stoned?
The chef's skills are very impressive. The way he handled multiple pots over an open fire takes mastery. So big up yourself mi general
The guy just put the chief on the map hes gonna be wanted all over the world....hes deserves the recognition.....👍
This chef is amazing!!!! He cooks everything!!! LOL...he's like a one man kitchen!
That is so true
Multitasking chef.. What a guy.
That dude is a rockstar chef!
Before I leave this earth I have to go to Jamaica.. Yummy 🇯🇲😋
Christina Lacks you should go get some roasted breadfruit with the ackee and salt fish too.
By God's grace me 2
Christina Lacks 🙏🏼
hurry up hun.....not to mention jerk chicken and pork....it badddd
I wanna go to!..... Jamaica 🇯🇲 and Africa 🌍
Jamaican food all over the world,all the Caribbean love it,miss Jamaica,love all the way from cayman 🇰🇾 islands