Haiti's Poor Made The Mud Cake To Eat

In Haiti, Port au Prince, a woman will "mud cookies" placed on the ground to dry. In Haiti, with dirt, salt and butter made from three ingredients "mud biscuits" is a poor people used to eat the food. While soil contains calcium, but experts point out that the soil parasites, industrial toxins and harsh production environment mud biscuits are likely to pose a threat to humans.

Port au Prince in Haiti, "mud biscuits" was placed on the ground to dry.

A woman put dirt, salt and butter mixed together, ready to make "mud cookies."

Soil contains calcium, but parasites, industrial toxins and harsh production environment mud biscuits are likely to pose a threat to humans.

Haiti, the full name of the Republic of Haiti, known as Haiti is an island nation located in the northern part of the Caribbean Sea. Indian resolves to "mountainous place." Haiti, Dominican Republic east, south of the Caribbean, North Atlantic Ocean, west across the sea with Cuba and Jamaica, with a total area of 27,750 square kilometers.

Haitians are Catholic. The official language is French and Creole, 90 percent of residents in Creole. The capital of Port au Prince. January 1, 1804 declaration of independence, taking the name of the country of Haiti, is the world's first independent black nation, accounting for 95% of the black population, it is called "black republic," he said.

Haiti is one of the poorest countries in the world, one of the least developed countries, the economy was dominated by agriculture, infrastructure is very backward. Due to lack of energy, the industry is very underdeveloped in Haiti, the unemployment rate is also very high, two-thirds of workers do not have regular jobs. The United States is the largest aid donor in Haiti, between 1995 to 1999 to provide Haiti $ 884 million in aid.