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Coconut-breaded shrimps: easiest yet most elegant appetizers

May 27, 2012 by Tropical Foodies

Name: Coconut-breaded Shrimps
Foodie: Gen

I have no particular background story to tell you here. It was one of those Saturday afternoons, I was craving for a finger food kind of meal and I had just bought decent size frozen shrimps (supposedly jumbo ones). The first thing I saw when opening my food pantry was a pack of unsweetened, fine shredded coconut so I figured: why not bread those shrimps with coconut?

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Filed Under: Coconut, Lactose free / Casein free Tagged With: Appetizer, Caribbean, Coconut, Gluten-free, Lactose free / Casein free, Pepper, Shrimps, Turmeric

Lemon cake

May 7, 2012 by Tropical Foodies

 
Name: Lemon Cake
Foodie: Maryse

Hey guys! Here’s another dessert!! (sorry, I cant help it…) It is one of the first recipes … 

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Filed Under: Lactose free / Casein free Tagged With: Dessert, Lactose free / Casein free, Lime

Orange French Toast

April 29, 2012 by Tropical Foodies

 Name: Orange French Toast
Foodie: Maryse 

I am a big believer in the expression «less is more» or, as I prefer to say it «how to turn a simple/ordinary/common recipe into something original ?» This expression perfectly applies to this Orange French Toast recipe I love… 

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Filed Under: Cinnamon, Lactose free / Casein free, Uncategorized Tagged With: Cinnamon, Gluten-free, Lactose free / Casein free, Orange, Uncategorized

Blanc-manger coco: a light and fresh dessert for those hot summer days

April 22, 2012 by Tropical Foodies

 
 Name: Blanc-manger coco
Eaten in: French Caribbean
Foodie: Gen

Blanc-manger coco (pronounced “blan manjay coco”) is one of the lightest, creamiest and most delicious dessert that you will encounter in French Caribbean countries such as Haiti, Guadeloupe or Martinique. The main ingredients are regular (dairy) milk as well as coconut milk combined together with gelatine and then refrigerated to obtain a jelly-like cake or elegant individual verrines.

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Filed Under: Coconut, Lactose free / Casein free, Mango Tagged With: Coconut, Egg free, French Caribbean, gluten-free, Gluten-free, Haiti, Lactose free / Casein free, Mango, Vanilla

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