PLAYING FAVORITES If ever there was a favorite soup for Jamaicans, Red Peas would be the one. This thick rich hearty soup is traditionally made with lots of red kidney beans and salted pigtails. It is then finished with vegetables, dumplings and ground provisions. The standard Caribbean soup blend of yam, potatoes, dumplings, and other …
Is pot water a Jamaican ting? That is the question I found myself pondering last week, as a sipped on a cup of hot pot water.I can think of nothing comparable to a cup of steaming hot pot water generously flavored with bits of ground provisions, banana, and dumplings. For as long as I can …
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A Jamaican chicken foot soup recipe is almost identical to the more traditional chicken soup. Besides the obvious presence of a few chicken feet there is really no difference between chicken foot soup and a traditional Jamaican chicken soup. Unfortunately the main ingredient can be a little off-putting for some. The fact that chicken feet are low …
