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Top 5 Haitian Dishes to Cook for Your Partner for Valentine’s Day
Top 5 Haitian Dishes to Cook for Your Partner for Valentine’s Day
Top 5 Haitian Dishes to Cook for Your Partner for Valentine’s Day

Top 5 Haitian Dishes to Cook for Your Partner for Valentine’s Day

The "love language" is a concept developed by Gary Chapman, which describes the different ways in which people express and receive love. There are five main love languages, including Gifts and Acts of Service. If you recognize yourself in these languages, here are the Top 5 Haitian dishes perfect for Valentine’s Day. Get ready to treat your partner on a special night!

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1. Chicken with Nuts or "labapin": a savory dish made with chicken and cashew nuts.

To accompany the delicious Chicken with Nuts or "labapin", you can prepare a dish of white rice or rice and peas. White rice will pair well with the creamy nut sauce, while Haitian rice and peas will bring a traditional and colorful flavor to your meal.

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2. Lambi: A dish made from the conch shell, often prepared with spices and chili peppers.

Boiled banana is a great accompaniment, and pairs perfectly with a beetroot and carrot salad.

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3. Play de «Fritay»

Crispy acra made from cod and golden fries, bananas pesées (banan peze) …! And of course, pikliz to add a spicy touch to your dish.

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Haïti
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4. Poisson gros sel

A whole fish (often snapper or sea bream) simmered in a fragrant sauce made with garlic, pepper, lemon and Haitian spices. Light and delicious, this is an ideal dish for a special evening.

Accompaniment: White rice or ground corn (mayi moulen), with a ti-malice sauce for an even more savory touch.

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Haïti
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5. Djon Djon Rice and Shrimp

A luxurious and refined dish prepared with the famous Haitian black mushroom (djon djon), which gives the rice a unique flavor and color. Add sautéed shrimp for an even more special touch.

Recommended accompaniment: A light green salad and a glass of white wine for a touch of elegance.

Tell us in the comments what you would like for Valentine’s Day from your partner as a dish, and do not hesitate to ask for the recipes in the comments if you are tempted to cook one of these dishes.

The editorial staff of Jeunes Influenceurs

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Me gustaría ver como se preparan para cocinarle a mi novio y gracias por darnos a conocer su gastronomía que se ve deliciosa

February 11, 2025 - 07:55:40 PM
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