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Anguillian cuisine

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Location of Anguilla

Anguillian cuisine is the cuisine of Anguilla , a British overseas territory in the Caribbean , one of the most northerly of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles . The cuisine is influenced by native Caribbean, West African, Spanish, French and English cuisines. [1]

Meats [ edit ]

Seafood [ edit ]

Seafood is abundant, and includes prawns, shrimp , crab , spiny lobster , conch , mahi-mahi , red snapper , marlin and grouper . [1] Salt cod is a staple food eaten by itself and used in stews , casseroles and soups . [1]

Livestock [ edit ]

Livestock is limited due to the small size of the island, and people there utilize poultry , pork , goat and mutton , along with imported beef . [1] Goat is the most commonly eaten meat, and is utilized in a variety of dishes. [1] A significant amount of the island's produce is imported due to limited land suitable for agriculture production; much of the soil is sandy and infertile. [1]

Fruits, vegetables and starches [ edit ]

Among the agriculture produced in Anguilla includes tomatoes , peppers , limes and other citrus fruits , onion , garlic , squash , pigeon peas and callalloo , a leaf green native to Africa. [1] Starch staple foods include imported rice and other foods that are locally grown or imported, including yams , [2] sweet potatoes [2] and breadfruit . [1] Potatoes are also consumed, although less frequently than other starches. [1] Flour and cornmeal are also starches used in Anguillian cuisine. [1]

Common foods and dishes [ edit ]

Dumplings

Beverages [ edit ]

See also [ edit ]

References [ edit ]