Eyes of the Explorer - Tour of Marie Sharp's Farm, by Nyesha Arrington
Eyes of the Explorer: Hopkins
June 13, 2019
See Belize through the eyes of chef and traveler Nyesha Arrington in episode 3 of our 4-part video series, sponsored by the Belize Tourism Board. Meet up with the women that are preserving Belize’s culinary traditions on this laid-back stretch of southeastern coast. Tour Marie Sharp’s famous hot sauce facility that’s been cranking out the heat for 30+ years, then learn about Garifuna cuisine at Palmento Grove, starting with the crack of a fresh coconut and ending with a rich fish curry.
Cyrilla's Chimole | Garifuna "Black Dinna"
Cyrilla Nunez has worked for Ms. Marie Sharp for more than fifteen years. Listen to her describe how she makes Chimole, also known as Garifuna "Black Dinna"
"Hudutu" Garifuna Recipe from Parts Unknown
Hudutu is a fish and coconut stew served with mashed plantains, a favorite of Belizeans, and topped with Marie Sharp's Habanero Pepper Sauce 100% of the time.
Barbacoa Black Magic Cake
Barbacoa is not just for meat! The rich, yet airy cake and sweet, yet spicy frosting will cast a spell on you!
🏴☠️ BARBACOA Jackfruit Tacos 🌮
Jackfruit slow cooked in Belizean Barbacoa not only encompasses the notable meaty texture of this enigmatic fruit, it also mimics the smokiness of being basted and flame cooked with the one-two punch of the lively Belizean Barbacoa Original and Smoked sauce combo.
⭐ Gold Star Grilled Cheese with BARBACOA Pesto 🌿
Grilled cheese purists be warned – this version will entice your taste buds to switch it up. The tangy Barbacoa Pesto and tomato cut through the richness of the cheese perfectly. Gold stars will surely be awarded to you when you serve this variety of the classic.
🍺 Pub-Style BARBACOA Brussel Sprouts 🌿
You won’t believe it’s not bacon in this twist on everyone’s favorite pub side dish! The naturally craboo wood-smoked habanero peppers of the Smokin' Hot Belizean Barbacoa perform amazing taste bud trickery in this 20 minute recipe.
🍠 Sweet Potato Nachos with BARBACOA Crema ❤
Game Day can be hectic - #GeauxSaints - but these easy breezy BARBACOA SWEET POTATO NACHOS are here to assist!
- Vegan friendly
- Naturally gluten-free
- Fun to make!
🏵 Cauliflower Steak Recipe
The perfect entrée to convince the carnivores in your life they can survive a plant-based meal and feel thoroughly satisfied. A perfect combination of a few fresh, whole ingredients. This dish is super simple to prepare with crowd pleasing results!