Recipes – Sorrel Drink: A Caribbean Christmas Classic
Across the Caribbean, no Christmas celebration is complete without the rich ruby hue of sorrel drink, a festive drink made from dried hibiscus petals, infused with ginger, cloves, and spices.
The Faithfulness of God: The Miracle of our Children
As I prepare my heart for Christmas, I am reminded of the greatest miracle mankind has ever known – the birth and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. It is remarkable that the same God who gave mankind His o...
A Tropical Christmas in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe, an overseas territory of France, is a Caribbean island of the Lesser Antilles. With its melting pot of French, African and Asian cultures, the people of Guadeloupe celebrate all their festivals in a...
Creole Christmas Cake
This recipe originated from Trinidad & Tobago but has been slighly modified. It involves quite a lot of alcohol and a week’s pre-soaking; but it certainly is worth the wait!
Ingredients:
For the pre-soaking...
Calling for Christmas Parade Entries by Land or by Sea
The City of Lake Charles is calling for entries in two annual parades slated for Saturday, December 6 as part of the Light up the Lake Christmas Celebration. At 1 p.m. local groups, including schools, businesse...