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Pan chicken (jerked chicken prepared and sold by street food vendors along with hard dough bread) Peanut (raw, hot or roasted as a street snack) Peg bread; Peppered shrimp, spicy seasoned and cooked (red in colour) Pepper steak; Pineapple chicken; Plantain (green or ripe), may be boiled or fried, and served as a side dish.
[29] [79] Between the late 1700s and 20th century, German Jews, [29] [79] Jews from Curacao, Brazil, British Guiana and Suriname also settled in Jamaica. [30] As such, influences from other Europeans can be found in Jamaican cuisine. Jamaica's must-have cooking tool, the Dutch pot or Dutchie, was imported from the Netherlands by Dutch traders. [2]
Tamal de cambray is another traditional dessert usually prepared for special occasions and Christmas. It is made with raisins, almonds or prunes, pink sugar or colouring, margarine and masa with cinnamon or anise water. [32] Tamalito is also made in Honduras, and it is a popular street food. [33]
As a result of the colonization, the Caribbean is a fusion of multiple sources; British, Spanish, Dutch and French colonized the area and brought their respective cuisines that mixed with West African as well as Amerindian, Indian/South Asian, East Asian, Portuguese, and Arab, influences from enslaved, indentured and other laborers brought to work on the plantations.
Jerk is a style of cooking native to Jamaica, in which meat is dry-rubbed or wet-marinated with a hot spice mixture called Jamaican jerk spice.. The technique of jerking off (or cooking with jerk spice) originated from Jamaica's indigenous peoples, the Arawak and Taíno tribes, and was adopted by the descendants of 17th-century Jamaican Maroons who intermingled with them.
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Ground provisions is the term used in West Indian nations to describe a number of traditional root vegetable staples such as yams, sweet potatoes, dasheen root , eddos and cassava. They are often cooked and served as a side dish in local cuisine. Caribbean recipes will often simply call for ground provisions rather than specify specific vegetables.
This is a list of cuisines of the Americas.A cuisine is a characteristic style of cooking practices and traditions, [1] often associated with a specific culture.The cuisines found across North and South America are based on the cuisines of the countries from which the immigrant peoples came, primarily Europe.