The Hamanasi Restaurant

Fine dining is a big part of what puts Hamanasi among the best resorts in Belize. We routinely get gushing compliments on our cuisine and one of our chefs, Marcia, was among the first 10 chefs to pass a new country wide certification for Belize culinarians. We get so many requests for recipes from guests hoping to take a little bit of their Belize vacation home with them that we decided to make a category just for these little tastes of Belize. You've found it, now give them a try and let us know what you think - Enjoy!

From the category archives:

Our Restaurant

Guest Favorite Recipe – Hamanasi’s Ginger Soup

February 13, 2011

Hamanasi’s Carrot, Ginger & Coconut Soup (8 servings) Ingredients: 10 peeled carrots, grated coarsely 2 oz grated fresh ginger 2 oz White Onion 1 Garlic Clove 3 14 oz. can Coconut Milk Water to halfway fill the pot Salt & Pepper to taste Method: 1.     Sautee the carrots, ginger, garlic & onion in saucepan over [...]

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Friday Happy Hour Drink Special: Twisted Old Fashioned Limeade

January 22, 2011

Mark spruced up this Evening’s Happy Hour Drink Special from a simple Lime Juice to a Twisted Old Fashion Limeade. We started with Lime juice, a shot of Lemon Light  Rum, a shot of Lite rum, a touch of Blue Curacau for some color, and some Sprite to fizz things up. Its all shaken and [...]

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“2010 Christmas Eve Cookie Buffet”

December 25, 2010

Hamanasi indulged all guests in a galore of sweet treats this evening on our Christmas Cookie Buffet.  We had scrumptious treats like  Glazed Holiday Sprinkle Doughnuts, Gingerbread Man Cookies, Toasted Sesame Seed Fudge, Coconut Cupcake w/cream cheese frosting, Pumpkin Spice Cupcake w/pumpkin butter cream and Chocolate Ganache Filled Cupcake.   To top it all off we [...]

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Fridays Happy Hour Drink Special “Melonpine Smash “

October 8, 2010

Refreshing Melonpine smash drink prepared by Mark.  Very Refreshing and tropical!!! Check out the ingredients. 1 oz coconut Rum 1 oz One barrel Rum 1 oz melon liqueur 3 oz pineapple juice Chopped up pineapple Blend  and garnish with pineapple and cherries.  Top of with grenadine syrup!

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“Dis Da Fi We” Doughnuts

August 24, 2010

“ Dis da fi we” DONUTS hot off the Hamanasi oven by Chef Sheridan.  Try our “Family” recipe below: Quick Rise Yeast                                            5 tsp. Warm Water                                                      ½ cup All Purpose Flour                                          6 cups Cinnamon Powder                                       ¼ tsp. Low Fat Milk(lukewarm)                        1 ½ cups Light Brown [...]

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Hamanasi Resort Father’s Day Dinner Menu 2010

June 19, 2010

Happy Father’s Day! Sunday, June 20th 2010 Appetizers Pan Cubano (Cuban style bread) Black Bean Soup Chilled Lobster Salad with Habanero Aioli Fish Cakes with Fresh Lime Cocktail Sauce Entrees Green Plantain Tapas Fried mashed green plantain topped with diced vegetables and fetta cheese, served with a black bean & sweet corn chutney. Braised Pork [...]

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Fresh-Baked Hamanasi!

April 7, 2010

For those of you who have visited Hamanasi, you know how wonderful our freshly baked home-made goodies are!  From the Banana Bread to the Ginger Cookies to the Chocolate Lava Cake, Camille keeps everyone’s mouth watering and stomachs satisfied! Thank you Camille!

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Hamanasi Resort Belize Easter Menu 2010!

April 2, 2010

Hamanasi Easter Dinner April 4th, 2010 Bread: Hot Cross Buns Soup: Baby Pumpkin Soup Salad Special: Tomato & Arugula with breaded mozzarella Entrées Basil Gnocchi tossed with sautéed fresh tomato, spinach, garlic and brown butter ***** Rainforest Honey Baked Ham, or Roasted Chicken quarter served with sautéed assorted vegetables, candied yams, cream cheese whipped mashed [...]

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Hamanasi Award Winning Cook is Now Certified Culinarian

February 19, 2010

The Organization of American States in collaboration with the Belize Tourism Board … The Organization of American States (OAS) and the Belize Tourism Board (BTB), in conjunction with the Culinary Institute of America, has been undertaking an ambitious program of training Belizean cooks to become Certified Chefs. In December 2009, 10 participants from a group [...]

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Belize Breakfast Delight – Hamanasi Sticky Buns

January 22, 2010

We get SO many requests for Hamanasi’s cinnamon bun recipe… so here you go, everyone! Enjoy! HAMANASI’S STICKY CINNAMON BUNS RECIPE Whole Milk, luke warm ½ cup Yeast 1 ¼ oz. White Sugar ¼ cup Eggs, whole (Room temperature) 2 Salt ½ tsp. Flour 3 cups Butter 4 Tbsp. CINMAMON FILLING: Butter 2 Tbsp. White [...]

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