Guyana food recipes

Embark on a tantalizing journey through Guyana's culinary landscape with our top 20 must-try dishes! From the rich flavors of Pepperpot to the unique textures of Cassava Egg Ball, this collection showcases the best of Guyanese cuisine. Whether you're a foodie exploring global tastes or a home chef eager to experiment with new recipes, these traditional dishes promise a delightful exploration of Guyana's diverse cultural heritage. Dive into the heart of South America with every bite!

Indulge in the sweet and aromatic flavors of Guyanese Gulgula! These deep-fried dough balls are a popular street food in Guyana, made with flour, sugar, and spices like cinnamon and nutmeg. Perfectly crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, Gulgula are a delightful treat to snack on anytime. Serve them up with a hot cup of tea or coffee for a truly authentic experience!

Callaloo Cook-up Rice is a vegetarian side that brings together spinach, pumpkin, and rice cooked in flavorful coconut milk. This Guyanese dish is fresh, flavorful, filling, and cooks in just 30 minutes!

Guyanese soft mithai is a traditional fried dough treat, coated in a sweet sugar syrup, with flavors inspired by Indian cuisine. Perfect for family gatherings, religious festivals, or just when you’re craving a nostalgic snack.

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Guyana Baked Vanilla Custard is easy to make, it is light and not too sweet. It was the perfect ending to our Guyanese meal and figure this is the English influence on the cuisine there.

Guyana’’s cuisine is influenced by the nation’s colonial past and its various ethnic populations. The food reflects this diversity and combines features of Creole, East Indian, African, Portuguese, Chinese, Amerindians, and European flavors. Cassava and sweet potatoes are staples in Guyana, and seafood also has a large role in its cuisine. Fresh fruits, a combination […] The post 7 of the Best Things to Eat in Guyana appeared first on Jamaicans.com.

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Learn how to make Guyanese pine tarts in a step by step tutorial. This sweet treat is sweet pineapple jam in side of a flaky crust.

Guyanese Beef Patties are delicious short crust pastry meat pies. They are part of the trinity of Guyanese pastries, that include cheese rolls, pine tarts and of course these beef patties. They are most often sold by snackettes and bakeries in Guyana and by some street vendors as a lunch or snack. Here is my tried and tested recipe for the best beef patties with a saucy filling and flaky crust.

Conkie [Kankee, as it is pronounced in Guyana] is a sweet dish made with cornmeal, pumpkin, coconut, sugar, and warm spices steamed in a banana leaf. This Caribbean dessert has many variations but this Guyanese conkie recipe is a winner!

I always remember having a delicious sweet and smooth pudding at my aunty Bibi's house, known as sirnee. It resembles what Guyanese know as parsad, but there are slight differences in technique and ingredients. Both parsad and sirnee are essentially what other cultures know as, halwa.

Guyana Mango sour is a delightful sauce made with green mango. It is balanced with lime, garlic and of course chili peppers. In Guyana it would likely be the wiri-wiri pepper that they use in just about everything. This sauce/chutney is very spicy and it mellows with time in the refrigerator.

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Curry is a very popular dish in Guyana. More than half of Guyana’s population originate from India, so our culture and cuisine reflects that. Any vegetable or meat can be made into a curry, I used the very popular chicken and potato combination. Here it’s served with Dhal Puri, and Indian flatbread. Chicken and Potato Curry 4 lbs chicken, cut up 5 cloves garlic, crushed 10 stems fresh thyme 2 chicken bouillon cube 1 cinnamon stick 1/3 cup canola oil 4 medium potato cut...

In Guyana, fish is readily available in most case and widely consumed, in the form of fish curry, ‘fry’ fish and Fish Cakes among others. Fish Cake is a simple Guyanese dish made of fish and seasoning. Traditionally, Fish Cakes are made with yam or potatoes but some persons chose not to add these tubers […]

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