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ackee & saltfish, breadfruit, fried dumpligs, bami, there is really so much but these are the most common....
it is a mandarin in a fried dumpling
You are describing Kreplach, which is very similar to a deep fried won ton.
They usually eat the famous dish ackee and salt fish Popular Jamaican dishes include curry goat, fried dumplings, ackee and saltfish (cod), fried plantain, steamed cabbage and "rice and peas" (pigeon peas or kidney beans).
starchy foods mainly, a relic form slavery i believe, but a traditional jamaican breakfast includes flour in various forms dumplings(fried or boiled) or bread, certain vegetables callaloo, breadfruit, ackee, plantain and soem meat dish corned beef saltfish etc
Fried bacon and onion; finely chopped.
Knish
Ackee and salt fish bread fried planans.
One of the most popular and iconic dishes in Jamaica is jerk chicken. Jerk chicken is a flavorful and spicy dish made by marinating chicken in a mixture of spices, including scallion, thyme, garlic, ginger, and Scotch bonnet peppers, and then grilling or smoking it. The result is a delicious and aromatic dish with a unique combination of sweet, spicy, and smoky flavors. Rice and peas is another staple in Jamaican cuisine. The dish consists of rice cooked with coconut milk and kidney beans, seasoned with thyme, scallion, and Scotch bonnet peppers. It is often served as a side dish to accompany various main courses. Ackee and saltfish is the national dish of Jamaica. Ackee is a fruit that, when cooked, has a texture similar to scrambled eggs. It is typically sautéed with salted codfish, onions, tomatoes, and various seasonings. Jamaican cuisine is rich and diverse, with influences from African, Indian, Spanish, and British culinary traditions. The use of bold spices and flavors is a common characteristic of Jamaican food.
The typical Bahamian lunch includes: peas n' rice,fries, or white rice with bbq,bake, broil, fried, curry or steamed chicken, or cracked(fried) or steamed conch,fried, steamed, or broiled pork chops/lamb chops or curry mutton or fried, steamed, baked, broiled fish(snapper,grouper,yellow tail, goggle eye,jack) with sides such as coleslaw, baked macaroni(Bahamian style), potato salad, fried plantain, beets, corn, and boiled cabbage
Ackee and Fish is THE breakfast of Jamaica. Ackee is a tropical fruit whose pulp (which resembles scrambled eggs) is fried in a skillet with peppers green and red, scallion, and flakes of reconstituted salt cod. Very tasty
They originated in eastern Europe and Russia. They are basically a dumpling, ie, really anything edible wrapped in a dough then either baked, boiled or fried.