Introducing tropical food and tropical recipes to the world!
I had some cashew nuts in my freezer and since cashews are grown in a tropical climate, I figured that there had to be a tropical recipe using cashews. It turns out, from the recipes I have found so far at least, that there aren’t that many. And thinking back about it I realized that nuts are not often incorporated into tropical cuisine.
I uncovered what is a little of a culinary mystery,…
I was a bit surprised that the Jamaican coco bread recipe I tried did not call for coconut at all. I have since found recipes that have coconut milk as an ingredient and you could easily substitute regular milk with coconut milk in the recipe below. I always find making bread a challenge:…
Name: Pastel Borracho (drunken cake)
Eaten in: Colombia
Category: Modern
If you ever have some extra rum in your kitchen, and you’d rather use it in a way that won’t have you do anything you regret…
Name: Brigadeiros
Eaten in: Brazil
Category: Traditional
I was looking for something very easy and quick to make for dessert. In addition, I did not want to have to use more than one pan or bowl, and of course, I also wanted it to be delicious….
