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Creole once, creole twice, creole shrimp stew

May 13, 2013 by Tropical Foodies

 Creole shrimp_final_5
Name: Creole Shrimp
Eaten in: Haiti/Caribbean
Foodie: Linda

This dish made me realize how ridiculous it was to only stick to the same few dishes because I knew how to make them or they came easy to me. It was flavorful, with melt-in-your-mouth vegetables… 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Caribbean, French Caribbean, Main dish, shrimp, Shrimps, Tomato

Suya pepper

December 2, 2012 by Tropical Foodies

Suya Pepper_final
Name: Suya
Eaten in: West Africa
Foodie: Linda

If you need an original flavorful rub to add a spicy touch to your grilled meats, try this West-African suya pepper.  The mix of groundnuts … 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Groundnut, Groundnut/Arachide, Peanuts/Peanuts paste, Pepper, spice mix

Melting flavors, surprising kick. All in for Kedjenou, a traditional Ivorian dish

November 11, 2012 by Tropical Foodies

 Smoked Turkey Kedjenou Final
Name: Kedjenou
Eaten in: Côte d’Ivoire
Foodie: Linda

 Kedjenou is one of Côte d’Ivoire’s hidden gem. From the cooking method, traditionally in a hermetically sealed calabash or in a pressure cooker for modern kitchens, to the simplicity of the ingredients, … 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Ginger, Main dish, Smoked Turkey, Stew, Tomato

Bofloto, Bofrot: chewy, doughy, street fare from Ghana

October 1, 2012 by Tropical Foodies

Bofrot_final
Name: Bofrot, Boflot, Togbei
Eaten in: Ghana
Foodie: Linda

Is there a country/culture in the world that doesn’t have its version of fried dough? Ghana certainly does. The bofrot, bofloto are ubiquitous street snacks in that country. I like the doughy, chewy version with a slight tinge of nutmeg…. 

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Nutmeg, snacks, West-African snack, Wheat

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