Haitian Recipes
Rich Creole traditions featuring epis seasoning, pikliz, and French-Caribbean influences.
55 recipes
Griot - Haitian Fried Pork
Crispy, succulent pork braised then fried - Haiti's celebration dish. This authentic Haitian griot - haitian fried pork brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Diri Djon Djon
Jet-black mushroom rice reserved for special occasions. This authentic Haitian diri djon djon brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Haitian Legume
Hearty vegetable stew - comfort food at its finest. This authentic Haitian haitian legume brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Pikliz
Fiery pickled slaw - essential with every Haitian meal. This authentic Haitian pikliz brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Soup Joumou
Independence Day soup symbolizing freedom - rich and hearty. This authentic Haitian soup joumou brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. A labor of love that rewards patience.
Sauce Pois
Thick, creamy bean sauce - ultimate Haitian comfort food. This authentic Haitian sauce pois brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Tassot - Fried Beef
Crispy fried beef - griot's delicious cousin. This authentic Haitian tassot - fried beef brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Bannann Peze
Twice-fried plantains - crispy and addictive. This authentic Haitian bannann peze brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Haitian Akra
Crispy malanga fritters - perfect street food. This authentic Haitian haitian akra brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Poulet Creole
Chicken braised in rich tomato-pepper sauce. This authentic Haitian poulet creole brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Mayi Moulen
Creamy cornmeal with beans - comfort food classic. This authentic Haitian mayi moulen brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Lambi Creole
Tender conch in spicy Creole sauce - delicacy. This authentic Haitian lambi creole brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. A labor of love that rewards patience.
Diri ak Pwa
Everyday rice and beans - Haitian staple. This authentic Haitian diri ak pwa brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Bouillon
Hearty vegetable soup - Saturday tradition. This authentic Haitian bouillon brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Pate Kode
Savory fried pastries - street food favorite. This authentic Haitian pate kode brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Pwason Gros Sel
Salt-crusted fried fish - crispy perfection. This authentic Haitian pwason gros sel brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Marinad
Spicy fritters - addictive snack. This authentic Haitian marinad brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Pain Patate
Sweet potato pudding - holiday dessert. This authentic Haitian pain patate brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Kremas
Creamy rum drink - celebration essential. This authentic Haitian kremas brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Tchaka
Ancient harvest stew - ceremonial dish. This authentic Haitian tchaka brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. A labor of love that rewards patience.
Poisson Gros Sel
Salt-crusted fried fish - coastal favorite. This authentic Haitian poisson gros sel brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Sos Pwa Noir
Black bean sauce - rich and hearty. This authentic Haitian sos pwa noir brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Diri Blan
Perfect white rice - Haitian style. This authentic Haitian diri blan brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Bef Haitian
Braised beef in tomato sauce. This authentic Haitian bef haitian brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Kabrit (Goat)
Stewed goat - celebration dish. This authentic Haitian kabrit (goat) brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Macaroni au Gratin
Creamy baked pasta - party side. This authentic Haitian macaroni au gratin brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Labouyi Bannann
Plantain porridge - warming breakfast. This authentic Haitian labouyi bannann brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Akasan
Thick corn drink - street beverage. This authentic Haitian akasan brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Pen Patat
Sweet potato bread - holiday treat. This authentic Haitian pen patat brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Douce Macoss
Peanut brittle - sweet snack. This authentic Haitian douce macoss brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Sos Pwa Rouj
Red bean sauce - Haitian staple. This authentic Haitian sos pwa rouj brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Diri Blan ak Sos
Rice with sauce - everyday meal. This authentic Haitian diri blan ak sos brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Haitian Kibbe
Lebanese-Haitian fusion - crispy outside. This authentic Haitian haitian kibbe brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Poul nan Sos
Chicken in sauce - Creole style. This authentic Haitian poul nan sos brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Taso Kabrit
Fried goat - crispy celebration meat. This authentic Haitian taso kabrit brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Pwason nan Sos
Fish in Creole sauce - coastal favorite. This authentic Haitian pwason nan sos brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Legim Vegetarian
Vegetable stew - meatless version. This authentic Haitian legim vegetarian brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Macaroni Gratin
Baked pasta - party essential. This authentic Haitian macaroni gratin brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Salade Russe
Russian salad - Haitian style. This authentic Haitian salade russe brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Soup Joumou (Independence)
January 1st soup - freedom symbol. This authentic Haitian soup joumou (independence) brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. A labor of love that rewards patience.
Bouyon Bef
Hearty beef soup - Saturday tradition. This authentic Haitian bouyon bef brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Chiktay
Smoked fish spread - strong flavored. This authentic Haitian chiktay brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Ble Moulen
Wheat porridge - breakfast comfort. This authentic Haitian ble moulen brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Avoka ak Kasav
Simple breakfast - creamy and filling. This authentic Haitian avoka ak kasav brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Bonbon Siwo
Sweet potato in syrup - festive treat. This authentic Haitian bonbon siwo brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Tablette Pistach
Peanut brittle - crunchy sweet. This authentic Haitian tablette pistach brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Dous Makoss
Caramelized peanut candy - street snack. This authentic Haitian dous makoss brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Konfiti Kokoye
Coconut jam - spread or candy. This authentic Haitian konfiti kokoye brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Pain au Lait
Milk bread - soft breakfast roll. This authentic Haitian pain au lait brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Beignets Banane
Banana fritters - quick dessert. This authentic Haitian beignets banane brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Sirop Grenadine
Sweet red drink - refreshing. This authentic Haitian sirop grenadine brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Ji Kokoye
Fresh coconut water - natural refreshment. This authentic Haitian ji kokoye brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Labapen (Breadfruit)
Fried breadfruit - starchy side. This authentic Haitian labapen (breadfruit) brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Bannann Bouyi
Boiled plantains - simple staple. This authentic Haitian bannann bouyi brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Patat Bouyi
Boiled sweet potato - comfort side. This authentic Haitian patat bouyi brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.