8 (Jamaican)

List by: atasneem, created: 21 Jun 2020, updated: 12 Jul 2020 Public: Users can add dishes

These mouth-watering Jamaican desserts are worth a try.

1. Asham

(-African-) (-Caribbean-) (Jamaican)

Asham is a quick and easy 2 ingredient Caribbean corn based old school snack made from shelled corn that is parched then ground to a fine texture and sweetened to taste.

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2. Jamaican Blue Draws

Paime, dokunu (-African-) (-Caribbean-) (Ghanaian) (...)

Jamaican Blue draws is a simple sweet cornmeal dessert. Jamaican blue draws originated from West Africa. It was called dokunu in Ghana by the Asante tribe. It is made with flour, cornmeal, cane sugar , coconut milk. It is wrapped in a Banana leaf and served.

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3. Coconut Drop

Drops (Jamaican)

Coconut drop, also known as drops, is a Jamaican cuisine dessert made with cut up coconut meat, ginger and brown sugar.

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4. Busta Coconut Sweets

(Jamaican)

Busta is one of the most favored Jamaican sweets made from coconut and brown sugar.

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5. Cornmeal Pudding

(-Caribbean-) (Jamaican)

Jamaican Cornmeal Pudding is a favorite dessert in Jamaica and throughout other Caribbean Countries. It is a firm type of pudding made with fine yellow cornmeal, coconut milk, spices, and flavors.

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6. Toto

(-Caribbean-) (Jamaican)

Jamaican Toto is usually served as a snack or a dessert and is typically served at family gatherings. It is prepared with shredded coconut, flour, brown sugar baking powder, baking soda, and coconut milk. A very easy Jamaican dessert.

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7. Sweet Potato Pudding

(Jamaican)

Sweet Potato pudding is a Jamaican dish that is made with sweet potato cornmeal and Jamaican rum. It is a very delicious dessert enjoyed by the Jamaican people.

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8. Gizzada

Guizada, grizzada (Jamaican) (Portuguese)

Gizzada or Grizzada also referred to as pinch-me-round, and known as Guizada in the Portuguese language, is a pastry in Jamaican cuisine and Portuguese cuisine. The tart is contained in a small, crisp pastry shell with a pinched crust and filled with a sweet and spiced coconut filling. Trinidad also has a similar treat referred to as the Coconut Tart.

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