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Haiti Recipes

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Recipes on this page:

Haitian riz et Pois Colle's

Ingredients:

-finely chopped onion
1 tablespoon of butter
2 cups of long grain rice
1 cup of red kidney beans
1 chopped green pepper (hot)
2 tablespoons of vegetable oil
1 ounce of salt pork cut into
-small cubes.
-salt to taste

Preparation:

Place the beans into 4 cups of water
and cook for about 2 hours or until
tender. Drain the beans but save the
water which will be used to cook the
rice later.

Next fry the salt pork untill crisp,
add the chopped onion, green pepper
and shallots. Add the beans when the
onion is tender and season with salt
to taste.

Finally, add the beans into the saved
water and cook, bring to a boil, add
the rice and cook for 20 minutes.

Serves 6 People

Bananes Pesees

Ingredients:

-vegetable oil
-salt to taste
4 green plantains
-sliced into 3/4 inch discs.

Preparation:

For 1 hour soak the banana discs
in the salt water. Drain and use
a cloth for drying. In vegetable
oil saute the plaintain slices
until tender.

Now press or pound on the bananas
to flatten until they are half as
thick. Next refry till its golden
brown and crusty.

Yields 4 Servings

Goat And Eggplant Skewers

Ingredients:

1 minced garlic
1/4 cup of olive oil
1 tablespoon of salt
1 tablespoon ground pepper
1-1/2 cups of sour orange juice
2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
6 small onions, peeled and quartered
1 pound goat meat, cut into 24 pieces
1 Scotch bonnet pepper, seeded and minced
1 small eggplant, peeled and cut into 24 pieces

For about 30 minutes soak eight of the 8-inch
bamboo skewers in the water. Alternate 3 pieces
of the meat, 3 pieces of onion, and 3 pieces of
eggplant on each of the skewers.

Now combine the parsley, with the thyme, scotch
bonnet pepper, garlic, olive oil, orange juice,
pepper and salt in a self-sealing food storage
bag.

Next add the skewers, and refrigerate overnight,
turning a few times to distribute marinate. Over
a medium fire grill the skewers for about 4 or 5
minutes, or until done, turning occasionally.

Serves 4 People

Counch Fritters

Ingredients:

1/4 cup of milk

1 garlic clove, minced
3/4 pound chopped conch
1/4 teaspoon of salt (optional)
1-1/2 cups of all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons of baking powder
1/2 small white onion, diced fine
1 cup of vegetable (oil for frying)
1/4 cup of finely chopped red pepper
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup finely chopped green bell pepper
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh thyme
1/2 Scotch bonnet pepper, seeded, minced
3/4 pound chopped conch
1/4 cup of milk

Directions For Dressing:

1/4 cup of olive oil
1/2 bunch of watercress
1 small bunch of parsley
1 or 2 chopped garlic cloves
1/4 teaspoon salt (optional)
1/2 chopped small yellow onion
1/4 Scotch bonnet pepper, seeded
-(remember wash hands after handling)
1 tablespoon wine or balsamic vinegar.
1 small green bell pepper,
-seeded, chopped

To make dressing dip:

Combine all of the ingredients into a
blender jar and process until blended.
Place the dressing in the refrigerator
until ready to serve.

To make fritters:

Mix flour and baking powder in a large
bowl. Add onions, garlic, bell peppers,
parsley, scotch bonnet pepper with the
thyme. Pour the milk, beat batter well.

Next stir in the chopped conch, and salt
(if desired) with black pepper to taste.

The Batter should rest in the frigerator
for at least two hours or over night to
achieve the right nonsticky consistency.

Heat oil in a deep skillet or a electric
fryer to a temperature of 375 F. Remove
the fritters with a slotted spoon.

Drain off the excess oils on paper towels.
Use the separate bowls to serve dressing.
Makes about six servings.

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