duckanoo

English

Related to ducana. Compare Sranan Tongo dokun.

duckanoo (plural duckanoos)

A Caribbean dessert made with sweet potato, coconut, spices and brown sugar, all tied up in a banana leaf.
- 2015, Linda Bladholm, Latin & Caribbean Grocery Stores Demystified, page 343:
  The mixtures are wrapped and tied in banana leaf parcels and steamed. Names for these steamed cakes are boyo, duckoono, tie-a-leaf, and blue drawers, as the leaf stains the pudding a faint bluish color.
- 2022, Kimberly J. Morse, The Americas: an Encyclopedia of Culture and Society, page 587:
  Blue drawers, also known as tie-a-leaf or dukunu, combine banana, coconut, sweet potato, and/or cornmeal in small squares, that are then wrapped in banana leaves and boiled for an hour.

单词	duckanoo
释义	duckanoo English Alternative forms duckano, duckoono, duckunoo, ducunu, dukunu Etymology Related to ducana. Compare Sranan Tongo dokun. Noun duckanoo (plural duckanoos) A Caribbean dessert made with sweet potato, coconut, spices and brown sugar, all tied up in a banana leaf. 2015, Linda Bladholm, Latin & Caribbean Grocery Stores Demystified, page 343: The mixtures are wrapped and tied in banana leaf parcels and steamed. Names for these steamed cakes are boyo, duckoono, tie-a-leaf, and blue drawers, as the leaf stains the pudding a faint bluish color. 2022, Kimberly J. Morse, The Americas: an Encyclopedia of Culture and Society, page 587: Blue drawers, also known as tie-a-leaf or dukunu, combine banana, coconut, sweet potato, and/or cornmeal in small squares, that are then wrapped in banana leaves and boiled for an hour. Synonyms blue drawers tie-a-leaf
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