Creole Recipes

Recipes

Tajadas

These fried ripened plantain slices are customary in most typical meals In Honduras, Venezuela and Central Colombia. They make a great takeaway food with fried chicken. In Nicaragua, tajadas are traditionally served with fried pork.

Tajadas

Shrimp fritters

The acras are small fritters that can be prepared with fish, seafood or vegetables. They are served as an appetizer or starter.

Shrimp fritters

Cod Chiquetaille

This delicious dish of cocktail, the cod chiquetaille (chiktay in creol) mad with flaked salt cod is normally served cold, but can easily consumed hot or warm.

Cod Chiquetaille

Pita Chips

Nothing is easier to make. These pita chips are a great start to a healthy snack.

Pita Chips

Haitian Patties

An Haitian delicacy, these are pastries filled with beef inside, but the filling can be replaced by chicken, vegetable mix or any other type of your liking.

Haitian Patties

Plantains Pizza

A pizza where plantains replace the traditionaldough that can be be done fairly quickly. And omittingthe prosciutto, you get a delicious 100% veggie pizza.

Plantains Pizza

Breadfruit Meatballs

Originally from the Pacific, breadfruit was brought to the Caribbean in the late XVIIIth century to feed the slaves by the captain of Bounty, William Bligh. The breadfruit tree is now widespread throughout the humid tropics for its nourishing benefits and aesthetics.

Breadfruit Meatballs

Plantain Rolls

In Puerto Rico, piononos are appetizers usually served during parties who bring an element of sweet and salty.

Plantain Rolls

Creole Potato Salad

Preparing this potato salad is very simple, fast and above all delicious. Your guests will ask for more.

Creole Potato Salad

Spicy fried calamari

Spiced fried calamari is a delicious appetizer that you may have tried in a restaurant, but it's also easy to make at home

Spicy fried calamari

Baked macaroni and cheese

Delicious and comforting, baked macaroni and cheese is always a good solution for a family meal. In addition, it is easy and simple to prepare.

Baked macaroni and cheese

Caribbean Cheese

A dip recipe easy to make but containing much flavour. A feast for every palate.

Caribbean Cheese

Pork Griot

Grillot (or griot) is a substantial and delicious dish, apart from being one of the most popular in Haiti. It is always served at parties and family gatherings.

Pork Griot

Relleno de Maduros

This dish from South America is simple and easy to prepare. The sweetness of the ripe plantains works perfectly with the meat and spices.

Relleno de Maduros

Plantain cod Bites

A treat, known as mofongo in Latin American countries, these small bites are rapidly prepared and eaten just as quickly.

Plantain cod Bites

Sea pasta salad

An adaptation of the famous Haitian macaroni salad, this sea pasta salad is perfect at buffet, a picnic or light lunch.

Sea pasta salad

Cajun Corndog

This corn dog recipe or sausage on a stick is made from Italian sausage coated with a slightly spicy batter. This corn dog is eaten very hot with mayonnaise, mustard or ketchup.

Cajun Corndog

Creole mango salad

This mango salad is simple and delicious and can easily be prepared in advance.

Creole mango salad

Creole Salad

The creole salad is a light dish, complete and healthy. During hot days, this salad satiates without weighing you down. The flavours and aromas of this salad are a perfect match.

Creole Salad

Eggplant Caviar

The eggplant caviar is the only preparation plant may bear the name of caviar. Served cold with crackers, it's an entrée that complements well with a rosé or white wine.

Eggplant Caviar

Cod fritters

The acras are small fritters that can be prepared with fish, seafood or vegetables. They are served as an appetizer or starter.

Cod fritters

Kelewele

Kelewele is a popular Ghanaian snack dish of fried plantains seasoned with spices. It is sometimes served with rice and stew, peanuts, or alone as a dessert or a snack. It is also popular for breakfast.

Kelewele

Plaintain Porridge

A very simple dish, with plantain at its base. With a texture of pudding is great for breakfast or as a snack.

Plaintain Porridge

Mestizo Fries

Simple and quick, this recipe for fries will surely satisfy the whole family.

Mestizo Fries