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Jamaican Fish Soup

Cultural Context

Jamaican Fish Soup, often referred to as Fish Tea, is a traditional dish that reflects the island's rich maritime culture. It is commonly enjoyed as a comforting meal, especially during cooler weather or as a remedy for colds. The soup is typically made with fresh fish and a variety of local vegetables, showcasing the flavors of the Caribbean. Its simplicity and heartiness make it a staple in many Jamaican households, often served with a side of hard dough bread or crackers.

JamaicanJMmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 pieces catfish
black pepper
rosemary
fresh thyme
chili
light spray oil
2 pieces broccoli
medium-sized white onion
butternut squash
potato
celery stick
carrot
garlic
spring onion
mixed herb
2 pieces bay leaf
butter
cloves
green pepper

fish

🥗Healthier: lean white fish

💰Cheaper: canned fish

Canned fish is often more affordable and has a longer shelf life.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: fresh lemon juice

💰Cheaper: bottled lemon juice

Bottled lemon juice can be a cost-effective alternative.

1

Prepare 2 pieces of catfish, seasoning with black pepper, rosemary, fresh thyme, and chili.

2

Spray light oil on the fish and set aside.

3

Cut 2 pieces of broccoli and add them to the fish.

4

Preheat the oven and place the fish inside to roast.

5

Get a medium-sized pot and add light spray oil.

6

Chop and add a medium-sized white onion to the pot.

7

Chop butternut squash into small pieces and add to the pot.

8

Chop a small amount of potato and add to the pot.

9

Add a celery stick, chopped into pieces, to the pot.

10

Chop a carrot into small pieces and add to the pot.

11

Crush garlic and add it to the pot.

12

Chop spring onion and add to the pot.

13

Add chopped rosemary and fresh thyme to the pot.

14

Add 2 pieces of bay leaf to the pot.

15

Add a little bit of butter and mixed herbs to the pot.

16

Add a few cloves to the pot.

17

Add 4 pieces of green pepper to the pot.

18

Pour in hot water to cover the vegetables and prevent burning.

19

Stir the mixture and let it cook on medium heat.

Cooking Techniques

boiledsimmered

Equipment Needed

medium-sized potovenknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-freedairy-free

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Fish TeaFish Broth

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