Throughout October, the Food Village will be serving a number of mouth-watering dishes (vegan and vegetarian options will be available) including Jamaican jerk pulled beef, red chicken stew, and Southern style macaroni and cheese to celebrate Black History Month 2022.
Menus:
Week 1 – from Monday 3 October
- Spicy jerk chicken wings with curried Jamaican mayo
- Southern style macaroni and cheese
- Jamaican jerk pulled beef or Jamaican jerk pulled plant-based fillets (V)
- Collard greens
- Mixed bean salad
- Jamaican slaw
Week 2 – from Tuesday 11 October
- Meat or vegetable patty
- Rice and peas
- Caribbean coconut chicken or Caribbean coconut tofu (V)
- Fry bodi (Caribbean green beans)
- Caribbean slaw
- Caribbean salad with honey lime dressing
Week 3 – from Wednesday 19 October
- Spicy chicken wings with jerk mayo
- Jollof rice
- Classic red chicken stew or Classic red paneer stew (V)
- Collard greens
- Jamaican slaw
- Mango salad with a zesty lime dressing
Week 4 – from Tuesday 25 October
- Meat or vegetable patty (V)
- Pilau masala rice
- Bourbon, peach glazed salmon or Bourbon, peach glazed plant-based fillet
- Fry bodi (Caribbean green beans)
- Jamaican salad with pineapple and raisins
- Jerk slaw
- Jerk mayo
Find out more about BHM 2022
If you would like to find out more, or you are interested in attending one of our Black History Month events, you can view our dedicated BHM microsite. The site also features book recommendations, film suggestions and a list of the top restaurants to eat your way around Leicester.
Posted on Wednesday 5 October 2022