It is rumored that Usain Bolt is the fastest man in the world because he grew up eating boiled yams… Well, I will let you form your own opinion on that rumor, but if you’d like to try a dish that will make you “fly,” I can certainly recommend the Jamaican rice and peas recipe featured
Yuca chips, they’ll make you give up potatoes!
Name: Yuca crisps Eaten in: Carribean Foodie: Elodie The most challenging part of making that easy snack was to stop eating them in order to take a picture! Those chips are absolutely scrumptious, especially when still warm. I am honestly considering completely giving up on potato chips for the yuca kind.
Smoked turkey and pumpkin seed soup…Tropical Thanksgiving…
If the American Thanksgiving was celebrated in Côte d’Ivoire, that dish would definitely be on the table. The smoked turkey, the pumpkin seeds fit right into the traditional American fare. This stew/soup is very easy to make, very flavorful and an original, tropical spin
Jamaican banana fritters, simple, tasty treats.
Name: Jamaican banana fritters Eaten in: Jamaica Foodie: Linda These Jamaican banana fritters look so much like a snack recipe that my grandmother used to make that I just had to try them. I knew that it definitely wasn’t the same recipe since the Ivorian snack called “tartine” or “tra-tra” doesn’t have any banana in it, but just… Continue reading Jamaican banana fritters, simple, tasty treats.