SEAFOOD & STREET FOOD in MAURITIUS 🇲🇺 First Time in East Africa's Foodie Paradise!!

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: almond milk

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

Meet up with local food tour guide Ashvin in Mayberg, Mauritius.

Visit a bustling market that operates only on Mondays.

Try the Mauritian snack called 'marvelous' accompanied by tomato chutney and tamarind sauce.

Taste pickled fruits in a brine of salt water, sugar, vinegar, and caramel, served with chili powder.

Enjoy the crunchy texture of the marvelous snack, noting its saltiness and sweetness from the chutneys.

Discuss the complexity of Mauritian food, which is a mix of various cultural influences.

Sample a selection of different pickles including cucumber, mango, and pineapple, served with chili salt and tamarind chutney.

Try pickled vegetables like carrots and chote (shushu), noting their flavors and crunch.

Drink fresh coconut water, ensuring it's sweet and refreshing.

Taste a dessert called 'glass', which is shaved ice topped with sauces and jelly, noting its sweetness.

Visit a French-style patisserie selling baked goods in the market.

Try Chana Puri, a fried dough filled with potato curry, served with two types of chutney.

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