
Montserrat
Goat Water
Anguillian Goat Water
Montserrat's national dish: a thin, deeply seasoned goat stew simmered with onion, tomato, herbs, and spices, traditionally cooked over a wood fire and served with breadfruit or other provisions.
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Montserrat
Anguillian Goat Water
Montserrat's national dish: a thin, deeply seasoned goat stew simmered with onion, tomato, herbs, and spices, traditionally cooked over a wood fire and served with breadfruit or other provisions.

Guyana
Pepperpot
Beef, pork or mutton stewed for hours in cassareep with cinnamon, clove and hot pepper until the meat blackens and the liquid turns to syrup.

Saint Kitts and Nevis
Stewed Saltfish
Salt cod stewed with onions, peppers, tomatoes, and aromatics in the Kittitian breakfast style; spicy plantains, coconut dumplings, and seasoned breadfruit are served alongside. Kittitian stewed saltfish is served with accompaniments rather than named as one combined platter.

Grenada
Breadfruit cooked down in coconut milk with salted meat, dumplings and callaloo until the milk is absorbed and oil separates.

Saint Lucia
Lambi
Conch (pronounced conk), known locally as lambi; the succulent meat from a large shellfish; served much like meat, slow-cooked in a stew with vegetables and spicy sauce; a popular seafood dish in Saint Lucia; the lambi of Saint Lucia; a prized local shellfish; a Creole seafood classic.

Saint Lucia
Mannish Water
Not water at all but a stew made with goat meat; a traditional Saint Lucian dish; slow-cooked with local herbs, spices, and vegetables; a hearty, peppery stew; similar to goat water on other Caribbean islands; the mannish water of Saint Lucia; a robust, flavourful goat stew; a communal dish.

Saint Lucia
Pepperpot
Popular Caribbean meat stew; includes bell peppers, onions, garlic, cinnamon, brown sugar, thyme, cloves, orange peel, and cassareep; various meats including cow foot, oxtail, turkey, beef, goat, and pork; not necessarily spicy but peppers are used for flavouring; often served with homemade bread; the pepperpot of Saint Lucia; a rich, complex stew.

Saint Lucia
Chicken backs stewed with local herbs, spices, and vegetables; a traditional Saint Lucian dish; a resourceful use of cheaper cuts of meat; served with rice, provisions, or macaroni pie; a hearty, flavourful main dish; the stewed chicken backs of Saint Lucia; a Creole comfort food; a home-style classic.

Saint Lucia
Stewed Pork and Provisions
Pork stewed with local herbs, spices, and vegetables; served with ground provisions (yam, sweet potato, dasheen, and eddoe); a traditional Saint Lucian main dish; a hearty, comforting meal; the stewed pork and provisions of Saint Lucia; a robust, savoury dish; a Creole classic.