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"Bajan" is what Barbados islanders like to be called, and this one-table café is the perfect showcase for their playful and delectable cuisine, which combines African and English elements. A centerpiece on the menu is flying fish and cou-couaan okra-laced cornmeal porridge with an African savor topped with real flying fish fillets (which look and taste something like trout). The jerk pork-a dish swiped from Jamaica-is desirable too, and somewhat rare in Brooklyn, and the repertoire also includes salt-cod stew, brown stew chicken, fried kingfish, and a variety of pastries with hilarious names, including "lead pipe."
Barbadian cuisine might be the most playful and good-natured in the world. This occurred to us as we chowed down on "ground provisions"a rollicking mix of boiled tubers and roots that serves as a staging platform for any sort of stew or sauce... More »
Explorer and captain in the British Navy, James Cook discovered Hawaii and became the first European to set foot on the coast of Australia. But culinarily, he left a footprint of a different sort, bringing all sorts of botanicals back to the Caribbean. It was he who was responsible for introducing breadfruit into Barbados, where it quickly became a staple. Accordingly, his meal at Bajan Café will consist of a pair of flying-fish filets, lightly breaded and sided with breadfruit... More »
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