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  2. Stew peas - Wikipedia

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    Canned beans can be used to prepare stew peas, and it may be cooked in a pressure cooker. [1] The dish may be prepared without meat [19] — referred to as ital stew peas. In Jamaica, stew peas often includes slender flour dumplings known as "spinners". [18] [23] The dish is usually served atop white rice or with a side dish of rice.

  3. Jamaican cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Fried escoveitch fish Stew peas with cured meats Gizzada. The Spanish, the first European arrivals to Jamaica, contributed many dishes and introduced a variety of crops and ingredients to the island— such as Asian rice, sugar cane, citrus like sweet orange, sour orange (Seville and Valencia), lime and lemon, tamarind, cacao, coconut, tomato, avocado, banana, grape, pomegranate, plantain ...

  4. List of plantations in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of plantations and pens in Jamaica by county and parish including historic parishes that have since been merged with modern ones. Plantations produced crops, such as sugar cane and coffee, while livestock pens produced animals for labour on plantations and for consumption.

  5. Rice and peas - Wikipedia

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    Peas and rice is the national dish of Anguilla, which is also made with pigeon peas, [36] but is more similar in texture to Jamaican rice and peas (with gungo). Lesser Antilles. Peas and rice (also peas n' rice), pigeon peas and rice or rice and beans is made in other Caribbean islands like Barbados, [48] St Kitts, [49] Grenada, [50] St Lucia ...

  6. History of Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    The sugar boom of Jamaica would change the dynamics of the slave market and the economics of the West Indies. Towards the end of the 18th century, Jamaica became the leader of sugar production for the British empire, producing up to 66% of the empire's sugar in 1796. [32]

  7. Taste tradition: Why we eat black-eyed peas, greens, and ...

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    If you want to make fresh beans but not cook the whole bag, this handy calculator says 4 1/2 ounces of dried, uncooked peas equals one can of 15-ounce peas. Cans or even frozen black-eyed peas are ...

  8. List of Jamaican dishes and foods - Wikipedia

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    Stew peas Typical Jamaican meal—fried chicken and oxtail, with a side of rice and peas (with gungo) and salad. Curried shrimp Rice and peas. Ackee and saltfish, made from the local fruit ackee and dried and salted cod (saltfish). This is the national dish of Jamaica. Baked chicken; Bammy; Bar-B-fried chicken (a combination of fried and ...

  9. Sugar plantations in the Caribbean - Wikipedia

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    The British and West Indies shared profits and needs. This organization was the first sugar-trading organization which had a large voice in Parliament. In the 1740s, Jamaica and Saint Domingue (Haiti) became the world's main sugar producers. [11] They increased production in Saint Domingue by using an irrigation system that French engineers