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Chicken Souse is a bright, briny Caribbean comfort dish of tender chicken in a citrusy, peppery broth with cucumber, potato, onions, and herbs—refreshing, lightly spicy, and deeply aromatic.
Crisp, golden Solomon Islands–style banana fritters scented with vanilla, cinnamon, and nutmeg, finished with a honey–lime drizzle and toasted coconut.
A crumbly Spanish shortbread cookie scented with clove and cinnamon, enriched with lard and toasted almonds, and brightened by orange zest.
A bold, spicy-sour sambal of bitter melon stir-fried with chilies, belacan, dried shrimp, tomato, and aromatics, finished with tamarind and lime. Served with jasmine rice for a balanced, punchy Christmas Island–style main.
A rich, aromatic Caribbean pork stew from Martinique. Pork shoulder is caramelized (roussi) with brown sugar, perfumed with lime, herbs, warm spices, and Scotch bonnet, then gently simmered with a splash of white rum until tender.
A classic Romanian eggplant spread made from roasted eggplants blended with onion, sunflower oil, a touch of mayonnaise and lemon, served with tomatoes, roasted red pepper, and parsley on bread. Creamy, smoky, and fresh.
Kokoda is Fiji’s coconut-and-lime cured fish salad featuring mahi-mahi tossed with silky coconut cream, crisp vegetables, and fresh herbs for a bright, creamy, and gently spicy bite.
Toloma is a warm, Amazonian plantain-and-cassava porridge-drink sweetened with panela and scented with cinnamon. Comforting, naturally gluten- and dairy-free, it’s perfect for breakfast or a nourishing snack.
Capitaine fumé is a smoked Nile perch seasoned with garlic, ginger, chili, paprika, thyme, and lemon for a fragrant, gently spicy fish with a delicate smoky finish.
Cecina de Guanacaste is a Costa Rican specialty of thin, marinated beef seasoned with garlic, oregano, cumin, and achiote, then quickly seared or grilled for smoky, citrusy flavor. Traditionally served with warm corn tortillas and lime.