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Curry Ital Stew

Cultural Context

Originating from Jamaica, Ital Stew is a staple in Rastafarian cuisine, emphasizing natural, plant-based ingredients. The dish celebrates the use of fresh vegetables and spices, reflecting the Rastafarian commitment to health and sustainability. Today, Ital Stew is enjoyed by many, transcending cultural boundaries and inspiring various interpretations worldwide.

JamaicanJMmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 tablespoons grapeseed oil
1 medium onions
1 tablespoon ginger
2 scallions
2 tablespoons curry powder
1 cup butternut squash (diced)
1 cup sweet potatoes (diced)
1 cup zucchini (diced)
2 cups spring water
1 cup coconut cream
1 can coconut milk
1 scotch bonnet pepper (whole)
1 can garbanzo beans
1 can kidney beans
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon sea salt
1 teaspoon oregano

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

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: almond milk

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

chickpeas

🥗Healthier: lentils

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Lentils are lower in calories and faster to cook.

1

Add grapeseed oil to the pot.

2

Sauté onions, ginger, and scallions until translucent.

3

Add curry powder and let it sit for a minute.

4

Add butternut squash, sweet potatoes, or zucchini; sauté for 30 seconds.

5

Add spring water and cover the pot to cook the vegetables completely.

6

Add coconut cream or coconut milk and scotch bonnet pepper.

7

Add garbanzo beans and optionally kidney beans.

8

Add onion powder, sea salt, and a teaspoon of oregano; mix well.

9

Let it cook for 10 to 15 minutes until the stew thickens.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstewing

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifemeasuring cupsspoon

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganplant-baseddairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-free

Also Known As

Ital StewJamaican Ital Stew

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