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Cuscuz de Arroz is a Northeast Brazilian steamed rice cake enriched with coconut, milk, sugar, butter, and cheese. It’s lightly sweet, tender, and perfect warm with a pat of butter or a sprinkle of grated cheese. Comforting and simple for a morning meal or snack.
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.
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.
Crispy-on-the-outside Venezuelan arepas stuffed with shredded chicken and queso blanco, served with a bright, herby-creamy guasacaca avocado sauce.
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.
A vibrant Central African fruit salad from Bangui featuring pineapple, mango, papaya, banana, orange, and passion fruit, brightened with lime, honey, ginger, vanilla, coconut flakes, and fresh mint.
Po'e Banane is a traditional Tahitian baked banana pudding set with tropical starches and enriched with coconut milk. Fragrant with vanilla, lime zest, and warm spices, it’s wrapped or baked with banana leaf for aroma and served with a touch of coconut. Naturally gluten-free and vegan.
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