Island Traditions

  • Sounds of Love

    by Damaris Oliveras
    As I write this I am listening to love songs my parents use to play. Every word,  every sound filing up the house. We have always collected record...

  • Gandules y Pernil

    by Damaris Oliveras
    View from Dad's Room Ciales P.R. 2019I created Recetas de Mi Isla ( Recipe Book) first as an ode to the old Jibaro h...

  • Island MIND

    by Damaris Oliveras
    Avia una vez una...The daily reminder of the love shared by my teacher, my father. We discussed Puerto Rico constantly, it was the isl...

  • Welcome to Island Life Kitchen!

    by Damaris Oliveras
    Island Life Kitchen was created to showcase healing island food. I hail from NYC born and bred. Spent every family holiday on the island of Puerto ...
    Posted in island food, island life kitchen, new york cooking class, puerto rican food, puerto rico