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Aruba Vita Pastechi are golden, deep-fried Aruban turnovers with a tender, buttery dough and a savory corned beef–cheddar filling accented by onions, peppers, olives, raisins, and warm spices. Crisp outside, melty and aromatic inside—perfect with a morning coffee or as a street-food style snack.

A celebratory Haitian pumpkin and beef soup loaded with vegetables, herbs, and a touch of Scotch bonnet heat—traditionally enjoyed on New Year’s Day as a symbol of freedom and resilience. Hearty, aromatic, and comforting, it’s a full meal in a bowl.