Cakes and cookies baked during the holiday were thought to have special powers.
This rich Belizean pudding, or _pone_, is delicious warm or chilled.
Sweet Potato Pone is a slightly spiced, dense custard-like dessert, reminiscent of pumpkin pie. Adjust sugar according to your tastes. This version will give you cavities on the first bite.
Belizean Lime Pie recipe, a perfect blend of tart and sweet with fresh limes and a delicate meringue topping.
Sweet Potato Pone is a slightly spiced, dense custard-like dessert, reminiscent of pumpkin pie. Adjust sugar according to your tastes. This version will give you cavities on the first bite.
Here is another sweet treat and Belizean delicacy – the sweet potato pudding or as locals call it, “sweet potato pone”. This type of potato can easily be found sold at street vendor stands and is a…
Fresh fruit is plentiful in Belize. Some of them are common, others are a bit exotic. Here’s a list of 20 fruits that you must try when you’re in Belize.
A popular Belizean recipe, fry jacks are normally eaten for breakfast accompanied by refried beans, sausage, bacon and eggs. For those of you with a sweet tooth, some Belizeans also enjoy drizzling honey on the top. From Flavors of Belize Cookbook.
Belizean Bimecacule is a traditional sweet rice dessert, richly flavored with coconut milk, cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla, perfect for any special occasion or as a comforting treat.
The panty ripper is one of Belize's most popular cocktails, plying the flavors of coconut rum and pineapple together in order to create a drink that is truly delicious.
The most salient characteristic of Belizean society is our ethnic diversity. And with it,…
Johnny Cakes are like dense biscuits with a mild coconut flavor. In Belize they are often enjoyed in the morning with a slice of melted cheese, eggs, and sausage. They are also wonderful served under Stew Chicken where they wick up the delicious broth.
ingredients 1 loaf (about 14 oz.) brioche or Challah bread (day-old bread works best!) 6 large eggs 1 cup whole milk 2 tsp This Little Goat went to Belize, divided 2 Tbsp + 2 tsp granulated sugar, divided 1 Tbsp pure maple syrup, plus more for topping 1 tsp vanilla extract Kosher salt 1 large orange 2-4 Tbsp unsalted butter 2-3 ripe persimmons, diced
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Satisfy your sweet tooth with the last stop on our culinary holiday in Belize.
A beloved Belizean dessert made with coconut crust and a flavorful coconut filling.
Fresh fruit is plentiful in Belize. Some of them are common, others are a bit exotic. Here’s a list of 20 fruits that you must try when you’re in Belize.
The sweet Belizean treat is one that is hard to pass up. Utilizing grated coconuts as its main feature, this snack is favored by both young and old. Learn how to make this quick and easy recipe by …
Although there are many variations on Stew Chicken, most traditional recipes keep it simple – just chicken, red recado, onion, and water. I added bell pepper, Habanero, and lime juice because this variation seems a little more lively.
Did you know Belizean Fudge actually has nothing to do with chocolate? With a creamy and rich consistency fit to satisfy any sweet craving, try ours today!
This sweet potato hash is made with added smoky chorizo crumb and sweet chilli sauce for great flavour.
A traditional Belizean Flour Tortillas recipe.
Fry Jacks is a popular food in Belize eaten with refried beans & eggs. It's also had as Stuffed Fry Jack (with refried beans or ground beef) and as a dessert with brown sugar & cinnamon.
A vibrant and flavorful dish from Belize, characterized by its rich blend of spices and a unique, slightly sweet and tangy flavor. This stew is a staple in Belizean cuisine and features tender chicken pieces simmered in a savory sauce made with recado or annatto paste, giving it a distinctive red hue. Ingredients 1 kg
Jaw breakers Torrone, otherwise known as nougat, is a concoction made from honey, well-whipped egg whites, vanilla, and walnuts or almonds; it’s an ancient sweet and it’s made th…
Coconut lovers will go ‘coco-loco’ after sampling these yummy treats called Tarts. These can be found at most Gas Stops, street vendors or in market stalls around the country. You will see that wit…
Authentic Peruvian ceviche with mahi mahi is a classic no cook recipe that embraces the fresh flavors of fish while complementing it with other crisp ingredients. An easy to make yet sophisticated summer appetizer or dinner. Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, low carb and healthy!
A delicious Belizean Fudge recipe with optional flavorful add-ins.
Ingredients 16 tbsp. unsalted butter, softened 3� cups cake flour 1 tbsp. baking powder � tsp. salt 6� cups sugar 2 tsp. vanilla extract 4 eggs 1� cups milk 16 tbsp. salted butter 2 12-oz. cans evaporated milk Method 1. Heat oven to 350°. Making sure all ingredients ...
This incredible spiced short rib recipe is slow-cooked for perfectly tender results, served on a bed of rich sweet potato dhal.
Bread pudding is one of my all time favorite recipes. This will be the 1st of 3 videos that I will put up for bread pudding. This sweet confection is simple to make yet elegant to taste. This recipe has a soft custard on the bottom, while the bread forms a crunchy crust. Mom ...
Sweet Potato Pone is a slightly spiced, dense custard-like dessert, reminiscent of pumpkin pie. Adjust sugar according to your tastes. This version will give you cavities on the first bite.
Belize fudge is made with sweetened condensed milk. Condensed milk is used a lot in Belizean desserts perhaps because of Belize’s British influence. Here’s my recipe: Ingredients: 1 can…
A refreshing Belizean snack made with crunchy jicama and sweet mango, seasoned with spicy chili molido and a pinch of salt. Perfect for a hot day or as a zesty appetizer.
Ingredients: Filling: 1 coconut (grated) 1/2 can condensed milk 1/2 nutmeg grated 2 tbsp vanilla essence 2 tsp sugar Pastry: 2 cups flour 1/2 lb shortening Cold water Method : Combine flour,shortening and crumble. Add water a little at a time to make dough. Grease muffin tin and ...
A deep-fried cousin to the flour tortilla, fry jacks are delicious for breakfast, supper, or dessert.
It's been a long, busy couple of months for me, and my sweet hubby surprised me with a trip to Belize as a "reward" for …
Impress your guests at your next BBQ party with the authentic Belizean Red Recado BBQ Recipe, a delicious and flavorful dish made with a unique blend of spices and herbs.
Ingredients Pinch of salt 5-6 eggs 1 nutmeg grated 1/2 lb white sugar 3 tsps baking powder (level) 2-3 tsps lemon and pineapple essence 8 ozs +1 tblsp margarine (1 cup or 2 sticks) 1 small Grace Evaporated Milk (diluted) with equal amount of water 1 -1/2 lb cake flour Preparation Add...
Experience the rich and indulgent flavors of Belize with this traditional Rum Cake. Infused with the warmth of dark rum and the sweetness of caramel, this cake is a beloved treat for celebrations and everyday enjoyment alike.
About This Recipe: This delicious lemon pie recipe comes from Flavors of Belize: The Cookbook. Try it -- you'll love it Ingredients Ingredients for Crust: 2 cups all-purpose flour 5 tablespoons vegetable shortening 1/2 teaspoon salt 6 to 7 tablespoons cold water, as needed Ingredie...