What ingredients are native to the Caribbean?!


Question: What ingredients are native to the Caribbean!?
I'm doing a school project on the Haitian dish, Diri ak Pwa!.
I need to know which of these ingredients are native to the Caribbean:
# Olive oil
# Onion, minced
# Bell pepper, minced
# Garlic, minced
# Tomato sauce
# Black beans, cooked
# Thyme, dried or frsh, chopped
# Oregano, dried
# Bay leaf
# Rice
# Water or stock
# Vinegar, red wine
# Salt & pepper
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Answers:
Thyme is definitely Caribbean


Oregano ~ European/Asian
Bay leaf ~Asian and The Mediterranean
Olive oil ~ Mediterranean
Onion ~ South Asia
Bell peppers ~ South America
Garlic~ Egypt
Tomato sauce ~ South America
Black Beans ~ Not sure
Rice ~ Asia and Africa
Vinegar ~ Egypt
Salt ~ appears to have been Asian but I'm not 100% sure on that
Pepper ~ South India
Water or stock ~ Earth and Man madeWww@FoodAQ@Com

green plantains, water, rice, olive oil!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!. since is next to dominican republic!. and is one island all togetherWww@FoodAQ@Com





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