| uly know where Caribbean recipes actually derived | | | | to the mix. If you know anything about the Caribbean, |
| from, you must know that Caribbean food is a mix, | | | | then you know that the islands are covered and very |
| from a variety of heritages. Spain, France, Africa, | | | | abundant of different fruits and vegetables. In the |
| America, and India all have roles in Caribbean food. | | | | islands, there are hardly any meals that are eaten with |
| Caribbean recipes are widely known for their exquisite | | | | containing some of these fruits. A couple examples |
| tastes and people enjoy making the food. | | | | are that mangos are made into desert mousses and |
| Although people will always have their own "favorite" | | | | pies; and pineapples are used as sauces for different |
| dish, one of the most popular Caribbean recipes is that | | | | types of meat dishes including poultry and pork meals. |
| of "jerk" seasoned meats. For anyone that is not | | | | A lot of countries are well known for their branded |
| familiar with that term, it is chicken. It is said to have | | | | cuisines and the Caribbean cuisine is no different. The |
| had a very distinct, spicy flavor to it. People also say | | | | food is highly regarded and loved among millions of |
| that it resembles Louisiana Creole food, but there are | | | | people. Over the last 5 to 7 years that really has been |
| differences between them. | | | | a dramatic increase in the learning and knowledge |
| Though most of the foods and ingredients used | | | | gathering of Caribbean recipes. One of my thoughts is |
| throughout Caribbean recipes seem exotic, they really | | | | that though they are delicious, a lot of people like to |
| are not. Caribbean cuisine is supposed to be | | | | whip up some of this fine cuisine because it is an |
| considered a very "humble" type of food. That means | | | | experience and it is fun to do. Caribbean restaurant |
| that it is not supposed to be anything fancy, just a | | | | owners do rather well in the United States given the |
| delicious mixture of fresh foods and products with a | | | | fact that the amount of Caribbean restaurants is not |
| touch of spice. | | | | that common. This gives them good business because |
| One of the biggest ingredients in Caribbean recipes | | | | people are usually busy and it is just convenient for |
| and cuisines is that most of them contain tropical fruits. | | | | them, or that they just like the idea of a professional |
| There really are not a lot of Caribbean foods that are | | | | handling this highly regarded type of food. |
| made without adding some type of lush tropical fruits | | | | |