Barbados
Guyana
noun
A dessert item similar to bread pudding that is made from any combination of cassava, coco, sweet potato, or cornmeal along with flour, sugar and spices like nutmeg and cinnamon. The mixture is traditionally wrapped in leaves (banana or taro) or cloth and then boiled until cooked.
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Starboy
14 years ago

NO it is not similar to bread pudding. Bread pudding is made with bead.  this mainly made with cornmeal

Barbados
Barbados
Jacqueline
11 years ago

It is nothing like bread pudding!! In Barbados it is made with pumpkin, sweet potatoes, coconut - all grated -, coarse corn meal, nutmeg, cinnamon, spice, sugar, mixed essence/vanilla essence/ almond essence, sugar. These are all combined, wrapped in banana leaves and steamed.

Jamaica
Jamaica
Beryl
7 years ago

Definitely not made with bread. In Jamaica we call it Blue Draws, It made with cornmeal, coconut, sugar & spices & essence wrapped in banana leaves & steamed as well.