From Craving to Creation: How Stush Patties is Redefining Jamaican Cuisine

“The gap in the market for a patty made with wholesome ingredients, yet flavourful, sparked an idea: why not create a patty that stays true to the authentic flavours people love while using only wholesome, natural ingredients?” We sat down with Opal, founder of Stush Patties, to have a conversation about her entrepreneurial journey, the importance of community as a Black-owned business and how her brand is changing the way people experience Jamaican culture.

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#SherYourStory: Akil McKenzie

“I didn’t know how to contribute outside of the marches that were already in progress. What else could I bring to the table? So, I wrote. Historians. The poem was originally meant to provide understanding. A sense of understanding is powerful enough to end wars. Hopefully, some people who may know me may begin to empathize with the issue at hand and see another perspective.”

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