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Haitian Cuisine - Haitian Bouillon: a convivial dishCuisine haïtienne
Haitian Cuisine - Haitian Bouillon: a convivial dish
Cuisine haïtienne
  • February 03, 2025
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Haitian Cuisine - Haitian Bouillon: a convivial dish

Are you Haitian? You are not Haitian but you have met them closely or from afar? Have you ever visited Haïti or do you have Haitian friends? No doubt! You have already eaten broth!

Haitian broth is an emblematic dish of Haitian cuisine. This delicious broth is often prepared with a variety of meats, such as beef, pork or chicken, and is enhanced with fresh vegetables such as carrots, potatoes and celery. This mixture creates a harmony of flavors that reflects the richness of Haitian culture.

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The preparation of broth (bouyon) is a true culinary art. The ingredients are carefully selected and cooked slowly to allow the flavors to fully develop.

Spices, such as thyme, garlic and chili pepper, add a touch of heat and depth to the dish. Traditionally, broth (bouyon) is served with rice or plantains, making it a complete and comforting meal.

Broth is not just a dish, it is also a symbol of conviviality and sharing. It is often prepared during special occasions or family gatherings, strengthening the bonds between members of the community.

If you feel like preparing broth one of these days, do not hesitate to ask for the recipe in the comments.

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Helene

Oui je veux la recette! Merci 😊

February 07, 2025 - 06:24:25 PM
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