Bahamas
Since attaining independence from the UK in 1973, The Bahamas have prospered through tourism and international banking and investment management. Because of its geography, the country is a major transshipment point for illegal drugs, particularly shipments to the US, and its territory is used for smuggling illegal migrants into the US.

The Bahamas is slightly smaller than Connecticut. It is a tropical marine with the moderated by warm waters of the Gulf Stream.

Recipes

Carrot Walnut Salad - Salad

Ingredients:
6 large carrots, shredded
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1-½ tablespoon fresh lemon juice
½ teaspoon salt
¼ cup walnuts, chopped and lightly toasted

Directions
Toss carrots with oil in bowl. Add remaining ingredients and stir well

Seafood Chowder - Main

Ingredients:
2 pounds white fish, cut into uniform pieces
4 cups water
1 onion, chopped
2 potatoes, diced
2 tomatoes, chopped
2 celery stalks, chopped
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon pepper

Directions
In a large saucepan, bring fish to a boil until tender, about 15 minutes. Strain liquid and remove bones. Return fish stock to saucepan and add remaining ingredients. Cook over medium heat until vegetables are tender about 10 minutes. Add flaked fish and heat to serving temperature.