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Jamaican Pepper pot soup

Gungehyard@blogger.com.  Jamaican Pepper pot soup. Jamaica is not only famous for its Reggae Music ,Herbs, Culture,Naturopathic healings, and sports icons. But as the saying  says "we Likkle but we talawah".Jamaica is also famous for its delicious ,tasty and mouth watering dishes such as  ackee and satfish,  rice and peas and chicken ,home style cooked with coconut juice  coconut rundung ,flawbous,dukonoo, cornmeal pudeng, tie teath,bus mi jaw and white rum.Jamaica and its cuisines are inseparable as how the land is to the indigenous people. One of our hidden secret is our indigenous Jamaican Pepper pot soup.Pepper soup are usually made from food and herbs grown on the farms or the back yard garden. Weh Granny Zippie use to juck the escallion and thyme she get from the market to grow for rainy day as she said. Pepper soup usually contains coconut juice  badoo heart, annotto,corn, pumpkin ,okro,beans ,Banabis or any peas available such as crab eye ,gungo or red peas.,one or two pepper,cho cho,yam, banana ,dasheen, or any available Ground provisions. The coconut is grated with the hand and the juice extracted this is placed on  the wood Fire in the old board kitchen to boil for 15 minutes  with peas or beans,  then the yam or Ground provisions added . please remember to put in the corn and badoo heart  okro, pumpkin ,cho cho   etc then add pepper  and seasonings and allow it to simmer down until cooked.  Jamaican pepper pot soup seet  yah you must try it.

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