The cuisine of Sint-Maarten is a fusion of various cultures and influences, such as French, Dutch, African, Latin-American, British, East Indian, and Creole.
It is known for its use of fresh seafood, creole spices, French herbs, and tropical fruits and vegetables.
Some of the local specialties include accras de morue (codfish fritters), bokits (fried sandwiches), buljawou (pickled saltfish with plantains), locri (spiced rice and chicken), columbo (curry meat stew), and crab and rice.
Sint-Maarten also has a variety of restaurants that offer cuisines from around the world, such as Italian, Tex-Mex, Thai, Vietnamese, Indian, Japanese, and Chinese.
Sint-Maarten an St. Barth, a French island close to Sint-Maarten are considered by many as the “culinary capitals of the Caribbean” because of the diversity and quality of food.
It is known for its use of fresh seafood, creole spices, French herbs, and tropical fruits and vegetables.
Some of the local specialties include accras de morue (codfish fritters), bokits (fried sandwiches), buljawou (pickled saltfish with plantains), locri (spiced rice and chicken), columbo (curry meat stew), and crab and rice.
Sint-Maarten also has a variety of restaurants that offer cuisines from around the world, such as Italian, Tex-Mex, Thai, Vietnamese, Indian, Japanese, and Chinese.
Sint-Maarten an St. Barth, a French island close to Sint-Maarten are considered by many as the “culinary capitals of the Caribbean” because of the diversity and quality of food.
conversion of liquids
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Measures of non liquid ingredients
Non-liquid ingredients in volume converted
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Ingredient |
1 cup |
3/4 cup |
2/3 cup |
1/2 cup |
1/3 cup |
1/4 cup |
2 tablespoons |
| All-purpose wheat flour | 120 g | 90 g | 80 g | 60 g | 40 g | 30 g | 15 g |
| All-purpose sifted wheat flour | 110 g | 80 g | 70 g | 55 g | 35 g | 27 g | 13 g |
| White sugar | 200 g | 150 g | 130 g | 100 g | 65 g | 50 g | 25 g |
| Powdered sugar/Icing sugar | 100 g | 75 g | 70 g | 50 g | 35 g | 25 g | 13 g |
| Brown sugar normally packed | 180 g | 135 g | 120 g | 90 g | 60 g | 45 g | 23 g |
| Corn flour | 160 g | 120 g | 100 g | 80 g | 50 g | 40 g | 20 g |
| Cornstarch | 120 g | 90 g | 80 g | 60 g | 40 g | 30 g | 15 g |
| Rice (not-cooked) | 190 g | 140 g | 125 g | 95 g | 65 g | 48 g | 24 g |
| Macaroni (uncooked) | 140 g | 100 g | 90 g | 70 g | 45 g | 35 g | 17 g |
| Couscous (uncooked) | 180 g | 135 g | 120 g | 90 g | 60 g | 45 g | 22 g |
| Quick oatmeal (uncooked) | 90 g | 65 g | 60 g | 45 g | 30 g | 22 g | 11 g |
| Table salt | 300 g | 230 g | 200 g | 150 g | 100 g | 75 g | 40 g |
| Butter / Margarine | 240 g | 180 g | 160 g | 120 g | 80 g | 60 g | 30 g |
| Shortening | 190 g | 140 g | 125 g | 95 g | 65 g | 48 g | 24 g |
| Fruits and légumes chopped | 150 g | 110 g | 100 g | 75 g | 50 g | 40 g | 20 g |
| chopped walnuts | 150 g | 110 g | 100 g | 75 g | 50 g | 40 g | 20 g |
| Nuts /ground almonds | 120 g | 90 g | 80 g | 60 g | 40 g | 30 g | 15 g |
| Fresh bread crumbs (not packed) | 60 g | 45 g | 40 g | 30 g | 20 g | 15 g | 8 g |
| Dry bread crumbs | 150 g | 110 g | 100 g | 75 g | 50 g | 40 g | 20 g |
| Parmesan grated | 90 g | 65 g | 60 g | 45 g | 30 g | 22 g | 11 g |
| Chocolate chips | 150 g | 110 g | 100 g | 75 g | 50 g | 38 g | 19 g |
As the sun rises or sets in Sint-maarten
"May every sunrise hold more promise, and every sunset hold more peace."
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