Sandwiches & Wraps

Fried Bread Sandwich

Bokit

Guadeloupe

Guadeloupe's street food; a deep-fried bread sandwich, crispy on the outside and soft inside; filled with saltfish, chicken, pork, seafood, or vegetables; accompanied by a spicy sauce or fresh vegetables; a veritable explosion of Creole flavors; the bokit that is the archipelago's must-have sandwich.

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What it is

A closer look at Fried Bread Sandwich.

Guadeloupe's street food; a deep-fried bread sandwich, crispy on the outside and soft inside; filled with saltfish, chicken, pork, seafood, or vegetables; accompanied by a spicy sauce or fresh vegetables; a veritable explosion of Creole flavors; the bokit that is the archipelago's must-have sandwich.

What to look for

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A round, golden-fried bread pocket split and stuffed with meat, fish, or vegetables; crispy outside, soft inside; the bokit of Guadeloupe; the street food.

Where it belongs

Origins and
traditions.

Food rarely respects a border. These are the places the dataset connects most strongly to Fried Bread Sandwich.

Native to

Guadeloupe

Country-wide tradition

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Traditional in

Saint Martin

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Traditional in

Sint Maarten

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Names around the table

One food, more than one name.

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