Soup Joumou ('Haitian Squash Soup')

Welcoming the ‘New Year’ with a Delicious Tradition

If you are Haitian or of Haitian descent, you are most likely celebrating the arrival of the new year with one of our most traditional and savory dishes – Soup Joumou.

This soup has been around for well over 200 years as a vital symbol of the Haitian pride in establishing its independence on January 1, 1804. As we celebrate a new year with the traditional Soup Joumou, we hope you find delicious and easy to make this quick and simple recipe.

Here is what you need:

Yes, I know – maybe too simple… I mean where are all the vegetables!?! As much as we love ‘soup joumou’, we are very particular with root vegetables, hence, the lack of them in this recipe. But don’t worry, it does taste as great as the original recipe.

Here is the recipe:

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