What do they eat on St Lucia Day?


What do they eat on St Lucia Day? Families observe St. Lucia's Day in their homes by having one of their daughters (traditionally the eldest) dress in white and serve coffee and baked goods, such as saffron bread (lussekatter) and ginger biscuits, to the other members of the family. These traditional foods are also given to visitors during the day.


What food is St Lucia known for?

Top 10 Things to Eat in St. Lucia
  • Bouyon.
  • Lambi.
  • Fresh Lobster.
  • Callaloo Soup.
  • Accra.
  • Green Figs and Salt Fish.
  • Breadfruit.
  • Pepper Pots.


What fruit is Saint Lucia?

Local (seasonal) fruits include: Mangoes, Guavas, Wax apples, Love apples, a few different types of “plums” passion fruit, sugar apple, soursop, starfruit (Karambola), tamarind, avocados and acerola (cherries (high in Vitamin C, locals call them barbadian cherries).


What are 5 interesting facts about St Lucia?

Gimme the facts
  • First country to be named after a woman.
  • Finally gained independence from Britain in 1979.
  • The only country you'll find the Jacquot (St Lucia Parrot)
  • St Lucia is home to the Pitons mountain range.
  • It has the world's only drive-in volcano.
  • There are 21 different types of rum in just one region.


Is alcohol expensive in St Lucia?

Virginia might be right about high end wine and liquor being expensive, but I have found that drinkable wine is actually a little cheaper in St. Lucia than in the US. Mid-level gin and vodka is roughly comparable to prices in the US (maybe a little more, but not enough to make it worthwhile to haul it in your luggage).