Soup Joumou
📍 Nationwide
★ 4.5
Squash and beef soup eaten to mark independence.
About Soup Joumou
Pumpkin-like squash is simmered with beef, pasta and vegetables into a hearty, spiced soup eaten every New Year Day to celebrate Haitian independence, once a soup enslaved people were forbidden. It is a UNESCO-recognised tradition.
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