World Cuisines

Hudut

Belize

The Garifuna fish soup: hudut — fish simmered in coconut milk with okra, served with mashed plantain (the hudut balls themselves, also called fu-fu in Garifuna kitchens) — Dangriga's gift to the nation.

What it is

The Garifuna fish soup: hudut — fish simmered in coconut milk with okra, served with mashed plantain (the hudut balls themselves, also called fu-fu in Garifuna kitchens) — Dangriga's gift to the nation. Ingredients: fish (snapper, snook), coconut milk, okra, onions, garlic, thyme, chiles; ripe and green plantains for the mash. Recipe: 1) Make a coconut broth with okra and aromatics. 2) Poach the fish gently. 3) Boil plantains; pound to a smooth mash. 4) Serve soup in bowls with plantain balls to tear and dip. Serve: in Garifuna communities (Dangriga, Hopkins) at celebrations. Flavor: coconut-sweet, oceanic, silky. History: hudut is Afro-indigenous Garifuna heritage (UNESCO-recognised culture) — its plantain pound is the ritual. See also: Rice and Beans (Belize), Stew Chicken (Belize).

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