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A traditional Kanak feast from New Caledonia: chicken and mixed root vegetables bathed in coconut milk, basil, and aromatics, wrapped in banana leaves and gently baked/steamed for deep, fragrant flavors.
Saksak is a traditional Papua New Guinean treat: soft sago-and-ripe-banana dumplings wrapped in banana leaves, steamed, and finished with lightly sweetened coconut milk.
Keke 'Isite are pillowy Tongan yeast doughnuts, lightly sweet and scented with vanilla and nutmeg, fried until golden and dusted with powdered sugar. Perfect with tea or coffee.
Buttery, tender shortbread infused with desiccated coconut and a hint of vanilla—crisp at the edges, melt-in-the-mouth at the center. A simple island-inspired treat perfect for tea or coffee.
A West African pairing of strong, sweet mint green tea (attaya) served with kanyah, a crumbly peanut-and-gari/rice-flour sweet. A sociable, energizing snack ideal for tea-time gatherings.
Chukuchuk is a Marshallese coconut rice ball—soft, lightly salted sticky rice rolled in fresh grated coconut with a hint of sweetness. It’s simple, comforting, and perfect as a snack or light dessert.
Chè ba màu is a classic Vietnamese three-color dessert of sweet mung beans, red beans, pandan jelly, and rich coconut sauce over crushed ice—refreshing, creamy, and delightfully layered.
Jaan̄kun is a Pacific Island-style banana-leaf-wrapped reef fish gently steamed with aromatic coconut milk, ginger, garlic, chili, and pandan, served alongside taro and breadfruit flour dumplings. Bright lime lifts the rich, savory coconut sauce for a balanced, comforting main.
A traditional Bolivian peanut soup featuring tender beef, potatoes, carrots, peas, and noodles simmered with aji amarillo, cumin, and bay leaf. Rich, aromatic, and gently spicy with a creamy body from ground peanuts.
Azerbaijani paxlava is a rich, layered walnut pastry made with an enriched dough and perfumed with cardamom, cinnamon, saffron, and rose water, then finished with a bright lemon-honey syrup. Fragrant and celebratory, it’s a classic for holidays and tea time.
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