Falkland Islands` cuisine is unique because it uses elements from
various cooking traditions borrowed from their neighbors and developed
from their own traditional dishes. The diversity of vegetables and
cereals found in Falkland Islands is also noticed in the delicious
dishes belonging to their cuisine. While there are no specific or unique
preparation methods for Falkland Islands` cooking, we should point out
that attention to detail is important in the Falkland Islands` cuisine.
Using the right amount of spices for example is essential – either for
spicing up the taste or for coloring the dish. The visual attractiveness
of the dish is also important, and a balance between colors and
proportion differentiates. Each traditional dish has a special cooking
method, which is more or less general in all of Falkland Island’s
regions. Meat is one of the main elements of most Falkland Islands`
dishes and cured and smoked hams are often parts of delicious dishes. |