Plantains and pleasure; Jamaican food in the UK
The Food Programme
BBC
4.4 • 977 Ratings
🗓️ 27 April 2014
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Tim Hayward on the evolution of Jamaican food in the UK with chefs and cooks in Bristol.
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| 0:49.0 | And now, enjoy the podcast. I'm going back to my hometown on a trip through history, time and taste. |
| 1:00.0 | Well we said these, but we say these beans but you know, we say rice and peas. |
| 1:04.0 | I said, I want a cocoa over. |
| 1:06.0 | How can he? He has that for my dinner. |
| 1:09.0 | We have cocoa, badu, the breadfruit. |
| 1:12.0 | It is very nice when it is roasted. |
| 1:15.0 | I got around America. |
| 1:17.0 | You may not see my home. |
| 1:19.0 | I come from Jamaica. |
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