What does "soup joumou" mean in Creole? "Soup joumou," from Haitian Creole, translates in English to "pumpkin soup" or "squash soup." Hearty, orange-fleshed calabaza squash, native to the ...

Soup Joumou is part of Haitian culture. Every January first, to celebrate the holiday and wish good luck for the New Year, pumpkin soup is prepared and shared in every family unit all around the ...

soup joumou or pumpkin soup, as a contribution to humanity, on Wednesday paid homage to another traditional Haitian delicacy, ...

While many celebrated New Year's Day with champagne toasts, Portland's newest Haitian ... soup that carries centuries of meaning. "When slavery began in Haiti, we weren't allowed to eat pumpkin.