Auguste Boniface Prince, 78, is well-known in northern Haiti where he sources his cassava plant or manioc from local farmers across the region. His cassava bread business also provides dozens of jobs.

For both Fleurimond and Raphael (and myself), the soup is usually paired with a side of Haitian bread, a hard dough bread with a chewy texture, at family gatherings. Soup joumou is traditionally ...

Host Anthony Brooks talks with Jacqueline Charles, Caribbean correspondent at the Miami Herald, about what kasav, or cassava bread, means to Haiti.

Jacqueline Charles [email protected] Then come the unique flavorings that break up the neutral, crisp taste of cassava bread and give Haitian kasav its unique flavor and allow it to stand ...

you're getting all the carbs you need but typically a lot of folks do like to eat their soup with bread. Haitian bread is called gro neg. That literally translates to “big guy.” It is a hard-dough ...

But the bread and butter is the pikliz, plantains and meat platters that are permanent fixtures on the menu. Pikliz is as Haitian as you can get (Adisson sported a black tee that said “Got ...

THERE’S A NEW SPOT IN MEDFORD. THAT HAS THE HAITIAN COMMUNITY BUZZING. >> THE TASTE IS JUST RIGHT. >> IT MAKE ME GO BACK TO MY CHILDHOOD. >> THIS IS MAKING A BIG DIFFERENCE IN MY LIFE EVERYDAY.