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HOW TO MAKE Easy OXTAILS, CABBAGE with PEAS AND RICE.

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Oxtails with Cabbage and Peas and Rice

Cultural Context

Oxtails with Cabbage and Peas and Rice is a beloved dish in Caribbean cuisine, particularly in Jamaica, where it reflects the resourcefulness of using every part of the animal. Traditionally enjoyed during family gatherings or special occasions, this dish is rich in flavor and history, showcasing the use of local ingredients and spices. Today, it remains a staple in Caribbean households and has gained popularity in various parts of the world, celebrated for its hearty and comforting qualities.

CaribbeanJMmain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs oxtails
1 medium cabbage, chopped
1 medium onion, diced
1 medium green bell pepper, diced
1 medium yellow bell pepper, diced
1 jalapeno, diced
2 medium carrots, sliced
1 tablespoon salt
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon Slap Ya Mama seasoning
1 tablespoon browning sauce
1 tablespoon Saison seasoning
2 tablespoons minced garlic
1 can (15 oz) dark red kidney beans, drained
2 cups rice

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

oxtails

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: beef shank

Chicken thighs are lower in fat, while beef shank is more affordable.

beef broth

🥗Healthier: homemade vegetable stock

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Homemade stock is healthier and can be cheaper if using vegetable scraps.

scotch bonnet pepper

🥗Healthier: jalapeño

💰Cheaper: serrano pepper

Jalapeños provide heat with less intensity, while serranos are more accessible.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola oil is often cheaper.

1

Soak oxtails in a vinegar solution for about 2 hours to clean them.

2

Rinse oxtails with cold water after soaking.

3

Wash the vegetables including cabbage, onions, and bell peppers.

4

Chop the vegetables into small pieces for blending.

5

Add chopped vegetables to a blender with a little water and about 3 tablespoons of Worcestershire sauce to create a marinade.

6

Pulse the blender to mix the marinade ingredients together.

7

Season the marinade with Slap Ya Mama seasoning, salt, black pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, and browning sauce.

8

Let the oxtails marinate in the seasoning mixture for about 30 minutes, or longer if desired.

9

While the oxtails marinate, cut the cabbage into thin strips.

10

Prepare the rice, adding dark red kidney beans to it during cooking.

Cooking Techniques

browningsautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifemeasuring spoonsserving spoon

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Oxtail StewOxtail and CabbageCaribbean Oxtails

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