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+ | ====== Norfolk Island cuisine ====== | ||
+ | ==== Pilhi (Pumpkin Pudding) ==== | ||
+ | A traditional Norfolk dessert made from grated pumpkin, coconut milk, flour, and a touch of sugar, baked until golden and served warm. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Mudda (Green Banana Pudding) ==== | ||
+ | Ripe and green bananas mashed with coconut cream and flour, then baked or steamed — soft, rich, and naturally sweet. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Niau Pork ==== | ||
+ | Pork slow-cooked in coconut milk and local herbs, wrapped in banana leaves and baked underground in a traditional umu (earth oven). [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Fish Fry with Island Salad ==== | ||
+ | A community favorite: reef fish fried crisp and served with a salad of papaya, cucumber, tomato, and lime dressing. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Bounty Beef Pie ==== | ||
+ | A hearty beef pie seasoned with island-grown thyme and served with sweet potato mash — a nod to the settlers’ English roots. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Banana Bread with Passionfruit Glaze ==== | ||
+ | Moist banana bread topped with a tangy passionfruit icing made from local fruit. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Sea Mullet in Coconut Cream ==== | ||
+ | Mullet fillets cooked in spiced coconut milk with lime and shallots — a comforting, island-style fish curry. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Norfolk Island Fish Chowder ==== | ||
+ | A creamy soup of local fish, onions, potatoes, and herbs — thick, hearty, and often served with homemade bread. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Island Roast Dinner ==== | ||
+ | Sunday tradition: roast lamb or pork with island vegetables such as sweet potatoes, taro, pumpkin, and breadfruit. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Coconut and Honey Loaf ==== | ||
+ | A lightly sweet bread made from grated coconut and island honey — perfect for breakfast or afternoon tea. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Guava Jelly Tart ==== | ||
+ | A flaky pastry tart filled with guava jelly and topped with whipped cream or coconut custard. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Hihi Chicken Curry ==== | ||
+ | Chicken simmered in a fragrant curry sauce with ginger, coconut milk, and island-grown chili peppers. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Breadfruit Chips ==== | ||
+ | Sliced and fried breadfruit, crisp on the outside and fluffy inside — an island version of potato fries. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Pawpaw (Papaya) Chutney ==== | ||
+ | A sweet and tangy relish made with ripe papaya, ginger, vinegar, and spices, served alongside meats or fish. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Island Trifle ==== | ||
+ | A layered dessert with sponge cake soaked in rum, island-made custard, and passionfruit cream — a festive favorite at family gatherings. [([[https:// | ||
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