Jamaican Spiced Prawn and Corn Pasties

    January 31, 2019

    Jamaican food is a melting pot of influences. These pasties are based on the empanada-style pastry called Jamaican patty, which is normally filled with spiced meat but is substituted in this adaptation with prawn and corn. Ingredients (Makes 8 – 10) ½ cup spring onions, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped 2 cobs corn, the kernels cut away from ½ tsp ground cinnamon ½ tsp + extra ground allspice ½ tsp ground cumin ¼ tsp dried red chilli flakes…

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