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JAMAICAN FESTIVAL DUMPLINGS

Jamaican festival dumpling is a type of street\comfort food eaten mostly with escovitch fish or Jamaican jerk chicken. The type of cornmeal and the amount used is important.

JAMAICAN FESTIVAL DUMPLINGS

Recipe by Roma's KitchenCourse: Lunch\DinnerCuisine: Jamaican CuisineDifficulty: Easy
Servings

15

servings
Prep time

10

minutes
Cooking time

3

minutes
Resting Time

30

minutes

Ingredients

  • 3 cups All purpose flour

  • 1 cup refined cornmeal

  • 3 tsp baking powder

  • ¼ tsp salt

  • ¼ tsp cinnamon powder

  • 2-3 tbsp. sugar

  • 2 ½ cups cold milk OR 2 ½ cups water with 1tsp vanilla extract

  • 3 cups oil to fry

Directions

  • Add flour, cornmeal, baking powder, salt, cinnamon powder and sugar in a bowl and mix to ensure all ingredients are evenly distributed
  • Add cold milk to the dry mixture a little at a time and mix everything together until a dough is formed
  • Cover dough with a damped paper towel or cling wrap and let sit in the fridge for at least 30minutes – 1 hour.
  • Pinch pieces of the dough and roll them vertically
  • Over low- medium heat, add 3cups of oil to a frying pan
  • Add festivals to the oil and fry for 4 minutes on each side or until festivals are golden brown

Recipe Video

Notes

  • Watch the full video on YouTube for further instructions and tips!

6 Comments

  1. Look delicious

  2. Nice recipe👍🏾😋

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