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A mud cookie (Haitian Creole: bonbon tè, lit. 'earth cookie', pronounced [bɔ̃bɔ̃ tɛ] ) is a famine food that is eaten in Haiti by children or expectant mothers. [ 1 ] They can be found in slums like Cité Soleil .
Haitian mud cookies being prepared. In Haiti, poor people are known to eat bonbon tè made from soil, salt, and vegetable shortening. These biscuits hold minimal nutritional value, but manage to keep the poor alive. [34]
Haitian cuisine is a Creole cuisine that originates from a blend of several culinary styles that populated the western portion of the island of Hispaniola, namely African, French, indigenous Taíno, Spanish, and Arab influences. [1]
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Mar. 12—LIMA — Walk along the produce section of a small grocery store on the corner of West Spring Street and Jameson Avenue and you will find some familiar items, like yams or even plantains ...
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In another, a man said he’d heard that Haitians had been caught driving a van filled with 100 cats, which they intended to eat. “We’ve lost a whole bunch of cats,” he said.