Tag: Cultural beverages

Many are surprised to learn that the term Jamaican Strongback refers to two distinct entities: a traditional herbal root remedy and a hearty, energy-boosting beverage. Its dual identity is a testament to the island's rich folklore and resourcefulness.

In many Caribbean households, the annual preparation of sorrel around Christmas is a cherished holiday ritual. People drink sorrel for a variety of reasons that extend beyond its festive appeal, including its significant health benefits, vibrant flavor profile, and deep cultural connections.

Tea is the most consumed beverage globally after water, celebrated for its rich history, cultural significance, and versatility. But is it the undisputed champion, or do other contenders vie for the title of the best drink in the world besides water?