Thé à la Menthe is a refreshing, cooling mint tea with light vegetal tea notes. It is served very hot in small glasses, often refilling the pot with hot water once for a lighter second round.

Rice and beans are a classic one-pot meal in Belize. It is considered a poor man’s dish when made without coconut milk and herbs. It is typically served with a meat or fish dish, potato salad, and fried plantains.