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SAVOUR   THE   SEASON


                                      4     Must-Have


                 Jamaican       Meals








                                 for a Christmas Cruise  Holiday




             As cruise travel
         advisors, you’re always

           on the lookout for
          unique experiences
            to recommend to
            your clients, and
           what could be more
            memorable than
             indulging in the
            festive flavors of a
         Jamaican Christmas?














                                            ACKEE AND SALTFISH                  spices, scotch bonnet peppers,

                                            Start Christmas morning with        and a medley of herbs. It’s a dish
                                            Jamaica’s national dish. This       that brings everyone together
                                            savory breakfast, featuring ackee   and keeps them returning for
           This holiday season,             fruit sautéed with salted codfish,   seconds.
           ensure your travelers get        onions, and spices, is a hearty
           an authentic taste of the        way to kick off the festivities. It’s a   RICE AND GUNGO PEAS
           island’s culture by suggest-     flavorful reminder of the island’s   No Jamaican feast is complete
           ing these four must-have         blend of ingredients and cultures.  without this staple side dish.
           Jamaican meals. Not only                                             Fragrant coconut milk, pimento,
           will they be a hit on the        CURRIED GOAT                        and a hint of thyme give the rice
                                                                                and gungo peas a rich, comfort-
           high seas, but they’re also      Infuse the holiday with spice       ing flavor that pairs wonderfully
           perfect for any on-shore         with this robust and warming        with any main course.
           excursions.                      dish. Goat meat is slow-cooked
                                            to tender perfection with curry




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