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Steamed Callaloo In Jamaican Run Dung Sauce

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Steamed Callaloo

Cultural Context

Steamed Callaloo is a beloved dish in Jamaica, often served as a side with various meals. This leafy green, rich in nutrients, is a staple in Caribbean cuisine and is celebrated for its vibrant flavor and versatility. Traditionally, it is prepared with simple ingredients, allowing the natural taste of callaloo to shine. In modern times, variations of callaloo can be found in many Caribbean countries, each adding their unique twist to this nutritious dish.

JamaicanJMside
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 bunches callaloo
1 cup coconut milk
2 medium carrots, sliced
2 teaspoons green thyme
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
1/2 cup green scallions, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 medium onion, chopped
1 medium bell pepper, chopped
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon salt

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

callaloo

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: kale

Spinach is more accessible and offers a similar texture.

scotch bonnet pepper

💰Cheaper: jalapeño

Jalapeño provides heat with more availability.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is a cost-effective substitute.

1

Clean, wash, and shred the callaloo.

2

Boil coconut milk in a pot.

3

Add the shredded callaloo to the boiling coconut milk.

4

Add chopped carrots to the pot.

5

Add green thyme, chopped tomatoes, scallions, and garlic to the pot.

6

Season with black pepper and salt to taste.

7

Stir the ingredients and allow to cook until the callaloo is tender and flavors meld together.

Equipment Needed

potknifecutting boardlid

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganplant-basedgluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Also Known As

CallalooCallaloo Stew

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