Chokola ayisyen (Haitian hot chocolate)

Cooking Method: To prepare Riz et Pois, the rice is typically cooked in coconut milk and seasoned with a mixture of herbs and spices. The peas are then added to the rice, creating a flavorful and colorful dish. Some variations of the dish may include the addition of meat or seafood, such as chicken, pork, […]

Ss pwa vt (green bean sauce)

Origins of Sòs Pwa Vèt Sòs Pwa Vèt has its roots in Haiti, a country known for its vibrant culinary tradition that reflects a blend of African, French, and indigenous influences. Green beans, a staple in Haitian cooking, are the star ingredient in this sauce. Green beans were introduced to Haiti during the colonial era […]

Poul ak nwa (chicken with cashews)

Next, return the browned chicken pieces to the pot, along with any juices that may have accumulated. Add water or chicken broth to cover the chicken, then cover the pot and let the chicken simmer over low heat for about 30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and tender. The preparation of Dous […]

Dous makos (sweet layered cake)

Pate cho is not only delicious but also relatively affordable, making it a popular choice for locals looking for a quick and tasty meal. The convenience of Pate kode (fried patties) cho as a handheld snack makes it a favorite among busy commuters, students, and anyone craving a flavorful bite to eat. Dous makos, also […]

Griot (fried pork)

One of the key elements of preparing pwason boukannen is using a fresh and high-quality fish, such as snapper, grouper, or mahi-mahi. The choice of fish can vary depending on personal preference and availability, but it is essential to select a fish with firm flesh that can hold up well on the grill. Pate cho, […]

Accra (malanga fritters)

Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply craving a decadent dessert, Dous makos is a delightful treat that is sure to impress. With its rich and creamy layers of goodness, this traditional Haitian sweet layered cake is a true delight for anyone with a sweet tooth. **Health Benefits:** Consuming avocados can have numerous health […]