Goudrin, a pineapple beverage
ieWhat if I told you that for some the pineapple peel is just as important, if not more important, than… Continue reading → The post Goudrin, a pineapple beverage appeared first on Tchakayiti, Haitian...
View ArticleMango sorbet with a hint of lime and mint
Summer has just begun. Yet, the temperatures are already to the roof. We’re feeling it in our mountain location. And… Continue reading → The post Mango sorbet with a hint of lime and mint appeared...
View ArticleSummer in a fruit salad
At first, I wanted to name this article the deconstructed fruit bowl. Instead of a fruit cup, I was planning… Continue reading → The post Summer in a fruit salad appeared first on Tchakayiti, Haitian...
View ArticleA Haitian fresco with peanuts
Forewarning: Today, there won’t be an actual recipe with this article. I will tell you which fresco flavor is my… Continue reading → The post A Haitian fresco with peanuts appeared first on Tchakayiti,...
View ArticlePineapple chicken kabobs with ginger and habanero pepper
Summer is here. And with it has come the most perfect weather with beautifully sunny skies. The kind that make… Continue reading → The post Pineapple chicken kabobs with ginger and habanero pepper...
View ArticleAn unusual summer limeade
If I told you to prepare a limeade by blending the entire fruit, would you do it? Let me guess,… Continue reading → The post An unusual summer limeade appeared first on Tchakayiti, Haitian Food &...
View ArticleA spicy ginger mango lobster salad
The best dishes are the ones we create accidentally. The ones we prepare on a whim. This ginger mango grilled… Continue reading → The post A spicy ginger mango lobster salad appeared first on...
View ArticleBlan Manje, a Coconut Dessert
We call this dessert blan manje. Commit those words to memory, even if this is not your language. Why? Because… Continue reading → The post Blan Manje, a Coconut Dessert appeared first on Tchakayiti,...
View ArticleSix ways to eat our Haitian cassava bread
Ever wondered what to make with a batch of cassava bread? What if I told you the possibilities were endless?… Continue reading → The post Six ways to eat our Haitian cassava bread appeared first on...
View ArticleMaïs à la bonne femme, a cheesy Haitian-style polenta casserole
Maïs à la bonne femme. It took me years to get used to this cheesy polenta casserole. I was never… Continue reading → The post Maïs à la bonne femme, a cheesy Haitian-style polenta casserole appeared...
View ArticleCreamy wine and tomato infused shrimp and grits
Today’s shrimp and grits is unlike anything you’ve had before. I must warn you, however. It is not quite your… Continue reading → The post Creamy wine and tomato infused shrimp and grits appeared first...
View ArticleA spicy mango chutney or how to keep summer in a jar
A spicy mango chutney…wait, what? Mango again?!? You must be wondering where my creativity has gone this summer. I mean… Continue reading → The post A spicy mango chutney or how to keep summer in a jar...
View ArticleZanmann jam, an unusual Indian-almond jam
One afternoon, a few moons ago, I came across a rather unusual dish being prepped in our kitchen. My mother… Continue reading → The post Zanmann jam, an unusual Indian-almond jam appeared first on...
View ArticlePlantain salad, to have or not to have?
What is the point of a plantain salad? I’ve asked this question countless times. I have yet to come up… Continue reading → The post Plantain salad, to have or not to have? appeared first on Tchakayiti,...
View ArticleAn orange cake with candied citrus, a birthday baking challenge
There’s an orange confit garnished cake on the blog! Did you read that?! There’s a cake on the blog. That’s… Continue reading → The post An orange cake with candied citrus, a birthday baking challenge...
View ArticleHabanero spiced pineapple avocado salad & blackened fish filet
This grilled pineapple avocado salad atop blackened fish was born out of a desire to explore. I was looking to… Continue reading → The post Habanero spiced pineapple avocado salad & blackened fish...
View ArticleThe ultimate Haitian griot pork sandwich
Today, I am proudly serving you my homemade griot fried pork sandwich. I won’t deny it. I am definitely bragging… Continue reading → The post The ultimate Haitian griot pork sandwich appeared first on...
View ArticleA sour orange curd does make for a sweet treat
I should have entitled this article “how a sour orange curd helped me through dark times.” But that would be… Continue reading → The post A sour orange curd does make for a sweet treat appeared first...
View ArticleOur chicken marinades are not a seasoning mix
A first communion without chicken marinades? Have you lost your mind!! Pa gen komunyon san marinade! (You can’t have a… Continue reading → The post Our chicken marinades are not a seasoning mix...
View ArticleOn Fridays we ate pate kode
Don’t take this title too literally. When I talk about Friday pate kode, I am not actually referring to every… Continue reading → The post On Fridays we ate pate kode appeared first on Tchakayiti,...
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