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Jamaicans take the rice and peas (actually beans) award

December 12, 2011 by Tropical Foodies

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… 

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Filed Under: Beans, Rice Tagged With: Beans, Jamaica, Rice, vegetarian

Jamaican banana fritters, simple, tasty treats.

November 16, 2011 by Tropical Foodies

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 the idea … 

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Filed Under: Banana Tagged With: Banana, Jamaica, snacks

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