Sentences with phrase «of breadfruit»

Installation view, Kathryn Andrews, «Trinity and Powers: In Search of Breadfruit,» Gladstone Gallery, Brussels
See the world's largest collection of breadfruit trees and remarkable and useful plants brought by the Polynesian settlers to Hawai'i.
It was the transportation of the breadfruit to the West Indies that sent Captain Bligh (with the encouragement of Capt. James Cook) on his ill fated voyage on the HMS Bounty (1789).
Laura Spinney made a good case for the promotion of breadfruit as a food staple, but there is yet another...

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Unusual vegetables include breadfruits, strange - looking root crops like dasheen and taro, a wide variety of pumpkins, christophene (chayote), and the leaves of the dasheen, which resemble spinach and are used in the popular Caribbean soup, callaloo.
Generously sharing a wealth of knowledge about island lore and history, Mme. Fournier also enumerated the accompanying side dishes that complete such a meal, and they are really starch - heavy: taro, manioc (often as a pan-baked sweet cake), several types of banana which are customarily wrapped in leafy bundles like some sort of tropical tamale, the islander's omnipresent staple — breadfruit, potato, umara (sweet potato), plus an island chestnut which, along with the manioc, breadfruit and some of the bananas, can be prepared by grating and mixing with sugar, milk and coconut milk into both cakes and puddings.
Banana flour, coconut flour, and breadfruit (ulu)-- all with long histories of use in the tropical regions — are increasingly being used in baking mixes, typically from boutique processors.
That cargo included 1000 breadfruit plants destined for the Jamaican sugar plantations, whose owners were clamouring for a cheap and reliable source of food for their slaves.
Breadfruit fell out of favour long ago, eclipsed by cheap imports based on wheat, rice and maize.
In 1792, by now promoted to captain, he set out again from Tahiti and successfully shipped 2000 breadfruit plants to Jamaica, 678 of which bore fruit.
Alternating layers of filleted carcass, guts, fern fronds, banana leaves, and breadfruit are placed into earth pits along with sweet potatoes or bananas, chopped greens, and stones that have been preheated.
The Mortlock Islands flying fox, a large, breadfruit - eating bat native to a few remote and tiny Pacific islands, has long been regarded as one of the world's least studied bats.
This culture grew taro, yams, and breadfruit; brought pigs and chickens; and spread rapidly to the islands of Vanuatu and New Caledonia and eventually to Fiji, Tonga, Samoa, and beyond.
The jackfruit is a species of tree in the fig, mulberry, and breadfruit family and is native to South India.
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Enter through a breadfruit grove and a wild forest of hala, and the most informative visits are the guided tours that take place on Saturday mornings.
To and from this area you'll have fantastic views and scoot through some more desolate but beautiful landscape of the island: think cassava, papaya, bananas, breadfruit, coconut palms and teak trees.
Found in the same yard as the breadfruit tree, it is more of a bush.
Breadfruit: locally «mazapan»: Artocarpus altilis (communis): Family Moraceae The breadfruit, a member of the mulberry family, is probably native to the Sunda Islands, but now is cultivated in Asia, America and the WeBreadfruit: locally «mazapan»: Artocarpus altilis (communis): Family Moraceae The breadfruit, a member of the mulberry family, is probably native to the Sunda Islands, but now is cultivated in Asia, America and the Webreadfruit, a member of the mulberry family, is probably native to the Sunda Islands, but now is cultivated in Asia, America and the West Indies.
Although mutiny terminated his first voyage, he succeeded on a later voyage in 1792 in bringing the breadfruit to the Caribbean, but it was not able to replace the plantain as a staple food of the area.
Colorful and luscious mangoes, lychees, Passion Fruit, Breadfruit (Ulu), Dragon Fruit, Star Fruit, Papayas, and Sugar Loaf Pineapples - such a bounty of lush tropical produce awaits you at the Sunday Farmers Market every week....
Kahanu Garden boasts the world's largest collection of «ulu (Hawaiian for «breadfruit»), with more than 120 varieties from 18 Pacific island... Continue»
With tropical climates and an unparalleled blaze of colour, this island paradise offers numerous uninhabited atolls with beautiful and unspoiled natural treasures of abundant palm forests and lush breadfruit trees.
The restaurant has a brick oven and a menu that includes a variety of flatbreads, pork chops, roasted breadfruit and sea asparagus.
Grenada A trip to the spice island of Grenada is not complete without sampling the island's famous Oil Down: salted meat, chicken, dumplings, breadfruit, callaloo, and vegetables stewed in coconut milk and spices all in one huge pot.
Below the pool area is an expanse of green lawn planted with bananas and other fruit trees, breadfruit, palms and other tropical flora.
And not even the breadfruit high up on the Ụkwa tree can escape the rule of life.»
Most of the work thus far has been planting breadfruit trees in Haiti and Jamaica.
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