What is it:

“Rice and peas is a classic Sunday dish for us here in Jamaica. Is is a tradition. If we don’t have rice and peas on a Sunday the day just doesn’t feel the same. Gungo rice and peas is a favorite compared to others, it is a popular Christmas dish. Jamaican Gungo Rice and peas is very tasty and popular Jamaican one pot side, made with pigeon peas also known as Gungo peas in Jamaica and is cooked in seasoned coconut milk. It also has traditional herbs like scotch bonnet peppers, thyme, scallion, garlic and pimento seeds.

 

What to eat with

Chicken, curry goat, fish, beef, or pork.