5 homecoming Recipes

cranberry juice cocktail, chilled, frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed, frozen pink lemonade concentrate, thawed, brandy, extra-dry sparkling wine or champagne, chilled, ice cubes

ground beef, onions, chopped, celery, chopped, cream of tomato soup, undiluted, tomato paste, ketchup, green beans, drained, wax beans, drained, lima beans, drained, pork and beans, brown sugar , packed, prepared mustard

spice paste, green onions, white tips removed, chopped, hot red chile , preferably scotch bonnet, seeded and finely chopped (wear gloves), chopped fresh mint leaves, allspice berries, fresh thyme sprigs, leaves picked, juice of 2 limes, olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, homecoming lamb, lamb rumps ( top round lamb), sunflower or groundnut oil ( peanut), water, jamaican or irish stout, brown sugar, fresh mint sprigs, for garnish, rice and peas, recipe follows, rice and peas, fresh coconut, warm water , plus more as needed, black beans, drained and rinsed, onion, coarsely chopped, hot red chile , preferably scotch bonnet, whole and undamaged, green onion , bruised with a rolling pin, garlic, peeled, allspice berries, fresh thyme sprigs, butter, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, basmati rice