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Jug Jug

Jug Jug/jug jug/
Jug Jug
About this dish

A savory mix of pigeon peas, guinea corn, and salted meat, a Barbadian Christmas specialty.

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Ingredients
🫘1 cup pigeon peas
🌾1 cup guinea corn (millet) flour
🥩300g salted pork or beef
🌿Fresh thyme and marjoram
Method
Serves 2
1
Boil the pigeon peas with the salted meat until tender.
2
Mash the peas and meat together.
3
Stir in guinea corn flour to thicken.
4
Season with fresh herbs and butter.
5
Serve warm as a festive side dish.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Jug jug is a traditional Barbadian dish, historically influenced by Scottish haggis and adapted with local pigeon peas.

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