Pikliz Perfected — global flavors

A bowl of colorful Haitian pikliz made with cabbage, carrots, peppers, and shallots sits beside a jar of plain pickles on a dark background with bold text reading 'Pikliz vs Pickles,' highlighting the difference between the two condiments.

Pikliz vs Pickles: The Spicy Truth America Has Never Heard

Let’s Clear This Up: Pikliz Is Not Pickles — It’s Something Much Better If you’ve ever come across the word Pikliz and assumed it was a Caribbean version of pickles, you’re not alone. The names sound similar, and that creates instant confusion. But the truth is simple: Pikliz (pronounced “pick-leez”) has nothing to do with American pickles. Pikliz is bold, bright, crunchy, spicy, aromatic, and loaded with Caribbean character.Pickles are mild, predictable, and familiar. One transforms a dish.The other accompanies it. So What Exactly Is Pikliz? Pikliz is a traditional Haitian condiment made from: Cabbage Carrots Onions Scotch bonnet peppers Vinegar...

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Spicing Up the Culinary Scene: Exploring Hot and Spicy Food Trends

In the changing world of delights, the love for spicy and hot flavors continues to excite our taste buds. From the kick of jalapeños to the heat of ghost peppers, spicy food trends are making a significant impact on both restaurant menus and home kitchens. Let's embark on a journey through the realm of cuisine, delving into the latest trends that are adding some heat to our culinary experiences. 1. Embracing Global Flavors One of the trends in spicy foods is an exploration of global flavors. As our palates become more adventurous, we're witnessing a surge in dishes influenced by...

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