Caribbean Frozen Desserts

Piragua is a Puerto Rican dessert consisting of shaved ice that is shaped into a pyramid, then covered with fruit-flavored syrup. It is typically sold from brightly colored carts by piragüeros – snow cone makers. The name p... READ MORE

Limber is a Puerto Rican frozen treat consisting of coconut milk, pineapple juice, and sweeteners such as sugar. There are numerous variations, so it can also be prepared with mangos or raspberries. This dessert is named after Charles A. Lindbergh... READ MORE

Soursop ice cream is a Caribbean dessert that is especially popular in Trinidad and Tobago. It is made with ripe soursop, water, cornstarch, condensed milk, salt, and sometimes a few splashes of bitters. After the combination has been churned, it ... READ MORE

Nutmeg ice cream is the most popular dessert in Grenada, consisting of milk, heavy cream, sugar, egg yolks, and nutmeg. The important thing to know about the preparation of this unique delicacy is that the nutmeg should be freshly grated, instead ... READ MORE

Soursop ice block is a unique Trini treat that is especially popular on extremely hot days. It is made with soursop pulp, water, condensed milk, and a small amount of bitters. The ingredients are simply blended together until smooth, then transfer... READ MORE