CAPTAIN
Liliya “Lily” Chulayevska
Lily’s passion for sailing began in Barcelona. From that first time she stepped on a yacht, her passion and dreams of sailing were ignited and she has been sailing ever since. She is a confident and experienced sailor, as well as a great charter host. Originally from Poland, Lily has lived in several different countries around the globe such as Singapore, Iceland, Italy and Spain. She also speaks six languages fluently. After making the sail across the Atlantic Ocean and arriving in the Caribbean, she considers the Virgin Islands to be the most idyllic place for sailing vacations in the world. Since her time in the Virgin Islands she has come to know the best beaches, bays and secret local spots. She is looking forward to welcoming guests onboard Island Kisses for an entertaining and joyful stay!
CHEF
Amber Heydenreich
Amber’s passion for food and drink cultivates a bespoke experience for every guest she serves. Meticulous attention to the desires of each guest in addition to her own creativity makes sure her menu experience is one to remember. Originally from South Africa, her food and hospitality journey started over ten years ago and has spanned through multiple countries. Having lived and worked in places such as Asia and Europe, she has an international range of dishes from which to draw from that makes her menu dance with flavor! She is professionally trained in various cooking techniques as well as drink mixology, ensuring a that there is something for everyone. She is greatly looking forward to welcoming guests aboard Island Kisses for a happy and memorable stay!
Plated freshly baked English muffin, buttered and topped with crispy bacon, poached egg and hollandaise sauce for a delicious eggs Benedict
Shakshuka eggs with cumin,topped with crumbled feta and shredded coriander Served with fresh toast straight from the skillet
Scrambled eggs with smoked salmon on crisp potato rosti
Pancakes served with maple syrup
Platter of beautiful local fruits
Chia puddings topped with mango and dragon fruit stars
Freshly baked pastries
Cheese and cold cuts
● SNACK TIME ●
Fresh out of the oven, blueberry muffins made perfect to warm you after a late morning swim stop!
Mediterranean mezze platter with cheeses, garlic mushrooms, whipped feta dip, dipping bread, crackers and cold cuts
● LUNCH ●
Locally sourced fresh fish ceviche Citrus engulfed fish, mixed with creamy avocado, onion, cherry tomato, green chili and coriander Corn chips to accompany for scooping! Corn on the cob and slices of baked sweet potato
Grilled salmon with crispy skin served on a bed of cous cous salad, mixed with fresh herbs, pomegranate, feta, cherry tomatoes and a creamy dressing Freshly baked focaccia bread
Mexican fiesta! Pulled BBQ pork or bean tacos with crunchy or soft shells - Topped with pickled onion and coriander Cheesy quesadillas, served warm! Cheesy nachos, sour cream and Guacamole
Tel Aviv style chicken salad Juicy chicken mixed with cucumber, cherry tomatoes, olives and onion Slathered in fresh hummus, and lemon juice while on top of crispy cos lettuce for added freshness and crunch Finally, topped with a boiled egg and some paprika
Selection of sushi platter Maki, inside out rolls (California rolls), nigiri and hand rolls All made with a range of fresh fish and vegetables Accompanied by pickled ginger and wasabi
Vegan harvest bowls Quinoa, zucchini and carrot ribbons, roasted chickpeas, avocado and tangy nut dressing
Veggie fritters, with broccoli, sweet potato, carrot and chives Beautifully Golden with a spoon of creme fraiche on top Served on a bed of arugula
● DINNER ●
Honey & soy glazed chicken, dusted with sesame seeds and fresh spring onion Red cabbage slaw, with apple and mayo and leafy green salad with ginger vinaigrette
Lemon and garlic butter sea bass, delicate and seasoned Charred asparagus, topped with roasted almonds flakes and leafy salad, light and vibrant Polenta and parmesan fries
Crab/ lobster/ prawn boil with old bay seasoning Accompanied with creamy dipping sauce Served with lightly dressed arugula salad and baby potato and green bean salad
Creamy Chilli and lemon prawn linguine, topped with two sautéed prawns Mixed leaf salad with olive oil and balsamic dressing Freshly baked bread rolls
Peppercorn crusted strip steak with garlic mash, lemon roasted asparagus, balsamic pearls and red wine reduction
Scallops cooked in butter, on squash purée
● DESSERT ●
Fresh strawberry shortcake and cream trifles
Carmel cheesecake with buttery crust
Deconstructed cinnamon apple crumble with dollop of vanilla ice cream