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Jamaican cooks bring restaurant dreams to Vermont
https://www.wcax.com/2024/05/14/jamaican-cooks-bring-restaurant-dreams-vermont/(2:23 min. video at link)
Jamaican cooks bring restaurant dreams to Vermont
WCAX / by Jessica Tara / May 14, 2024 at 5:05 PM | Updated: 16 minutes ago
COLCHESTER, Vt. (WCAX) - Two Chittenden County women are trying to break into the restaurant business, serving Jamaican cuisine. Jessica Tara reports on their challenges and successes.
From the outside, you wouldn’t think the Colchester storefront would house a Jamaican restaurant. Shaneall Ferron says she puts her heart and soul into her food and hopes to bring her Jamaican culture to the Green Mountain State.
“I want to make Vermont a destination place for Jamaican food, " said Shaneall Ferron, the owner of Thingz from Yaad. She says she moved to Vermont just a little under three years ago. “I started getting homesick and so I was like, I need some Jamaican food.”
She started off catering events but in February Ferron started to look for a kitchen space to make more food for more people. “There’s a need, there’s a market,” she said.
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WCAX / by Jessica Tara / May 14, 2024 at 5:05 PM | Updated: 16 minutes ago
COLCHESTER, Vt. (WCAX) - Two Chittenden County women are trying to break into the restaurant business, serving Jamaican cuisine. Jessica Tara reports on their challenges and successes.
From the outside, you wouldn’t think the Colchester storefront would house a Jamaican restaurant. Shaneall Ferron says she puts her heart and soul into her food and hopes to bring her Jamaican culture to the Green Mountain State.
“I want to make Vermont a destination place for Jamaican food, " said Shaneall Ferron, the owner of Thingz from Yaad. She says she moved to Vermont just a little under three years ago. “I started getting homesick and so I was like, I need some Jamaican food.”
She started off catering events but in February Ferron started to look for a kitchen space to make more food for more people. “There’s a need, there’s a market,” she said.
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