Caribbean Cookbook

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Creole fish with calypso rice, peanut soup, crab gumbo with fried plantain, broiled yam and sweet potato balls, coconut ice cream and guava juice…here is the way to capture the taste of a different type of cooking.

By: Rita Springer

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Description

Rita Springer’s Caribbean Cookbook presents a complete range of mouth-watering recipes drawn from every part of the Caribbean, reflecting the influence of African, European, American and Chinese food as well as traditional recipes from the islands.

Creole fish with calypso rice, peanut soup, crab gumbo with fried plantain, broiled yam and sweet potato balls, coconut ice cream and guava juice…here is the way to capture the taste of a different type of cooking. Exotic, adventurous, spicy – it’s a style that will bring the exciting taste of the Caribbean into your kitchen.

Caribbean Cookbook was the first cookbook to be written by a West Indian when it was first published in 1968. A popular reference for students, novice and experienced cooks alike, decades later, its popularity has not faded. 

Additional information

Weight 1 lbs
Dimensions 7.5 × 5 in
ISBN

978-976-637-005-3

Binding

Paperback

Page Count

236

Publication date

2000

About the Author

Rita Springer (1915−2013) was born in Barbados and educated there at Queen’s College. A former lecturer in Food and Nutrition, she was an Associate Member of the Royal Society of Health.

Contents

Introduction

  1. Measures and Temperatures
  2. Herbs, Condiments, Dressings and Seasonings
  3. One-dish Meals
  4. Milk, Egg and Cheese Cookery
  5. Soups
  6. Fish
  7. Spicy Meat Dishes
  8. Energy Foods
  9. Salad, Vegetables and Fruit
  10. Popular Desserts
  11. Cooling Thirst Quenchers
  12. Hot Beverages
  13. Party Drinks and Punches
  14. Appetizers and Cocktail Delicacies
  15. Tea and Coffee Occasions
  16. Sweet and Savoury Pastries
  17. Home-baked Breads
  18. Fritters and Pancakes
  19. Jams, Jellies, Preserves, Candies
  20. Traditional Dishes of the Caribbean
  21. Exotic Dishes from our Oriental Heritage
  22. From Britain to the Caribbean
  23. Adoptions from European Cuisine
  24. Recipes from North America
  25. Traces from our African origin
  26. Popular Christmas Food and Drink
  27. Rechauffée Dishes
  28. Suggestions for Vegetarian Menus
  29. Barbecue Cookery
  30. Typical Caribbean Kitchen Equipment
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