A September celebration of Bahamian souse

September is for Souse.

Five bowls. Countless memories. One whole month to celebrate the bright, bracing comfort of a true Bahamian morning.

Chicken souse with fresh lime and onions

SOUSE

A bright bowl. A proud tradition. A whole September.

Know your bowl

Five ways to wake up Bahamian

Chicken souse served in a bowl

01

Chicken souse

Clear, citrus-bright broth with tender chicken, onion and pepper—the bowl that knows how to start a morning.

Chicken · lime · onion · goat pepper

Pigs feet souse served in a bowl

02

Pigs feet souse

Slow-simmered and deeply loved, with a rich texture that rewards every patient spoonful.

Pigs feet · lime · pepper · thyme

Sheep tongue souse served in a bowl

03

Sheep tongue souse

A classic for those who know. Delicate, spirited and made for a little extra lime on the side.

Sheep tongue · onion · lime · allspice

Ribs souse served in a bowl

04

Ribs souse

A hearty bowl with a savory backbone, the kind of breakfast that turns an ordinary morning into an occasion.

Ribs · potato · citrus · hot pepper

Turkey souse served in a bowl

05

Turkey souse

Turkey neck and wing pieces simmered in a clear, lime-forward broth—a Bahamian-style bowl brightened with onion, celery and goat pepper.

Turkey neck & wing · lime · onion · celery · goat pepper

The SPICES of souse

More than breakfast

Every bowl carries something bigger: the rhythms, remedies, stories and grace that make us who we are.

A breakfast table prepared for sharing
Made to be shared, remembered and remade.

S

Social

A pot on the stove is an invitation—neighbors check in, family gathers, stories stretch long after breakfast.

P

Physical

Bright citrus, warming broth and a made-from-scratch meal give mornings a grounded start.

I

Intellectual

Every recipe is lived knowledge: when to lime, how long to simmer, who taught you best.

C

Cultural

Souse is a living Bahamian language, spoken through pots, markets and Sunday tables.

E

Emotional

One familiar spoonful can carry you home, wherever in the world you find yourself.

S

Spiritual

Giving thanks, making time, sharing food—there is quiet care in the ritual of a good bowl.

Souse for breakfast

A better morning, by the bowl

Article previews for the #Septembersouse campaign.

Breakfast wisdom

Why souse makes a hearty alternative breakfast

A warm, bright bowl offers a satisfying way to begin the day—rooted in ingredients you can recognize.

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Morning ritual

The traditional morning rhythm, remembered

From the early pot to the first squeeze of lime, souse makes space for a slower kind of connection.

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Enjoy it thoughtfully

Build your bowl: lime, pepper and a little patience

There is no single right way to enjoy souse. These simple cues help every flavor find its place.

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Voting through September 30

The September Souse Poll

Which bowl has your heart this September? The live campaign poll will crown one souse champion at month’s end.

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Chicken souse—
Pigs feet souse—
Sheep tongue souse—
Ribs souse—
Turkey souse—

One vote per voting session. Voting closes at the end of September.

Makers & restaurants

Got a pot worth talking about?

Tell the #Septembersouse team about your souse offering. We are making room at the table for the people who keep this tradition moving.

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Fresh limes, peppers and onions

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