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Destination Haitian Cuisine

Advertise Here Haitian food is similar to the rest of the Latin-Caribbean (the French and the Spanish-speaking countries of the Antilles) however it differs in several ways from its regional counterparts. Its primary influence derive from French, and African cuisine, with notable derivatives from native Taíno and Spanish culinary technique. Though similar to other cooking [...]

English to french translation please?

Located in the heart of the Caribbean archipelago, Martinique is one of the Windward islands in the Lesser Antilles group. It is an overseas department of France and retains both French and Caribbean culture. The island cuisine is a superb blend of French and Creole cooking that is worth trying. The north part of island [...]

does anyone know where to eat Cajun food in London? I mean Southern American dishes like Jambalaya, etc…?

I am already aware of place like Big Easy in Chelsea or other Tex Mex restaurant but they don’t really make Cajun food I haven’t tried anywhere yet myself – it’s on the list of things to do – but I generally use the Timeout website to help me find decent restaurants, among other things. [...]

Trinidadian French Creole: Part 1 – The Flavour of a Fading Creole

This video documents Trinidadian French Creole, a dying language, as it is spoken by some of its last speakers, in the community of Paramin in North Trinidad. It shows these speakers and their culture, in particular the food which they grow and their styles of cooking. This video is part of the Caribbean Indigenous and [...]

How do I get him to try different types of food?

I eat almost anything but Pork. I love Sushi, Cajun Food, Caribbean Food, Chinese food, and Thai food. I eat very exotic things like Shark, baby alligator, frog legs, clams, sweet potatoe fries, spinich pie, seafood gumbo, fried oysters, escargo, calamari, eel, and even chicken gizzards. I’m trying to get him to eat some of [...]

How to cook creole style!

Most people would associate creole cooking with New Orleans, but the Caribbean also has a rich tradition of creole cuisines. This video was filmed in the beautiful island of Dominica, and shows how to make marinated mahi-mahi fish, with plantain in a coconut batter. Ingredients needed Mahi Mahi fish ( also known as dolphin fish) [...]

Chile Pepper Magazine Subscription

Chile Pepper Magazine Subscription is written for those people who have a taste for hot foods from around the world. You will find each issue of Chile Pepper featuring a wealth of recipes, and guides the reader through Eastern Europe, Asia, Africa, Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean, as well as the Cajun, Texan and [...]

What is the difference between Cajun and Creole food?

I lived in New Orleans for a few years and here’s what I saw as the difference/similarities. Creole cooking is influenced by French, Spanish, French Caribbean, African, and American. Cajun is mainly influenced by French since Cajuns are decendants of the French Acadians. Also, Cajun food is more country cooking (rustic as some would describe [...]

Any recommendations on cooking large Shrimp on the BBQ? Looking to mix it up not the old cajun seasoning bit!?

Try grilled scampi. It’s great! Grilled Shrimp Scampi Shrimp marinated in lemon, garlic, and parsley for 30 minutes, then grilled. Can be used as an appetizer or main dish. 1/4 cup olive oil 1/4 cup lemon juice 3 Tbs chopped fresh parsley 1 Tbs minced garlic ground black pepper to taste crushed red pepper flakes [...]

Caribbean Urban Cooking w/ Chef Creole Live on NBC

Carübbean Life presents.. JuneFest 2006 Appetizer – Cooking Show with Chef Creole for Caribbean American Heritage Month on NBC… Caribbean Urban cooking at it’s best!!! Duration : 0:5:0 » Inline Ad Purchase:  Intext Link | Banner Ad Related Articles:Caribbean Cooking Live w/ Chef Creole – JuneFest 2006Trinidadian French Creole: Part 1 – The Flavour of a [...]