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Essays & Poetry | Food

The First Time I Cooked Pepper Pot

ByGillian November 11, 2026November 11, 2026

I have been cooking all my life. Yet several decades in, I could not make one of my homeland’s most iconic national dishes—Guyana’s pepper pot. The thought of replicating this dish, filled with memories of my childhood and my mom, overwhelmed me. I solicited input from friends and family to take on this task, only…

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