Welcome! I’m Loureen James, a proud cook from the beautiful Mission in Barima-Waini, Guyana. Growing up surrounded by the lush landscapes of my homeland, my culinary journey has been deeply influenced by the rich flavors and vibrant traditions of Guyanese cuisine. There's nothing quite like the taste of a well-prepared pepperpot or the joy of sharing a plate of roti and curry with family and friends. I take pride in keeping our cultural heritage alive through my dishes, celebrating the unique blend of Indigenous, African, Indian, and European influences that make our food so special.
As a member of the Guyanese diaspora, I cherish the connection I have with my roots and fellow countrymen, whether near or far. Whether it’s reminiscing about childhood memories on the banks of the Essequibo River or sharing stories about our favorite neighborhood spots, I find strength and warmth in our community. I am always excited to meet fellow Guyanese and share our experiences, from the bustling markets of Georgetown to the serene beauty of our interior regions.
Join me on this flavorful journey as I explore the heart of Guyanese cooking, sharing recipes, tips, and perhaps a few stories from Mission. Let’s celebrate our culture together, one delicious dish at a time!
Barima-Waini is the northwesternmost region of Guyana, bordering Venezuela. Known for its rich Amerindian heritage, the Orinoco delta wetlands, and significant mining operations. Population center is Mabaruma.
Indigenous Villages: Santa Rosa, Waramuri, Manawarin, Kwebanna, Baramita, Chinese Landing.
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