Oh home on a plate!

Hi Everyone

There was a time when you could not find bora in Barbados so the first time I walked into one of the supermarkets and saw bora I trembled with excitement. I was momentarily breathless as I caught sight of the long, green vegetable. I stood there admiring the bora for a long time and whispering to myself: “Oh my gosh! I can’t believe they have bora here, I can’t believe it”. I grabbed two bags, I headed for the cashier and dashed for the car to race home and cook the bora.

In no time, the bora was cut up. I ‘fry it up’ (saut

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