29 November: Reggae joins UNESCO's heritage list, and a bowl of Jamaican Red Pea Soup
On 29 November 2018 UNESCO listed Jamaican reggae as world heritage. Turn the music up and cook Jamaica's red pea soup, kidney beans with spinner dumplings and a whole scotch bonnet.
Soup of the day
Jamaican Red Pea Soup
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Jamaican red pea soup is a thick, hearty soup of red kidney beans, called red peas in Jamaica. The beans are cooked with salted pig's tail or beef, which gives a deep savoury flavour, along with yam, potato or carrot.
Read about Jamaican Red Pea Soup and get the recipe →What happened
UNESCO adds Reggae music of Jamaica to the Intangible Cultural Heritage list.
Why this soup
A Jamaican day, so a Jamaican classic.
Sources
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