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AFFORDABLE MEAL | CORNED BEEF AKA BULLY BEEF AND RICE | FAMILY DINNER

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Caribbean Corned Beef and Rice

Cultural Context

Originating from Jamaica, Caribbean Corned Beef and Rice is a beloved comfort food that reflects the island's resourceful cooking traditions. Often prepared with canned corned beef, it showcases the ability to create hearty meals from simple ingredients, making it a staple in many households. Today, this dish has gained popularity beyond the Caribbean, with variations appearing in various global cuisines, adapting to local tastes and ingredients.

CaribbeanJMmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 can corned beef
1 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon all-purpose seasoning
1 onion
1 tomato
small amount of scotch bonnet pepper
small amount of scallion
tomato ketchup
2.5 cups basmati rice
2 cups water
2 teaspoons salt
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon butter
1 teaspoon sweet corn
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
pinch of salt

corned beef

🥗Healthier: lean turkey

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Lean turkey reduces fat while maintaining protein.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free while providing a similar flavor.

1

Welcome viewers and introduce the dish as corned beef and rice, also known as bully beef.

2

Show the can of corned beef and mention using one can.

3

Add 1 teaspoon of black pepper, 1/4 teaspoon of garlic powder, and 1/4 teaspoon of all-purpose seasoning as seasonings.

4

Chop one onion, one tomato, and prepare a small amount of scotch bonnet pepper and scallion.

5

Wash 2.5 cups of basmati rice and set aside.

6

In a pot, add 2 cups of water and bring it to a boil.

7

Once boiling, add 2 teaspoons of salt and 1 tablespoon of butter, then add the washed rice.

8

Ensure the water level is just above the rice to avoid mushiness and cover the pot to cook for 25-30 minutes on low to medium heat.

9

After cooking, fluff the rice with a fork and add some scallion for flavor, if desired.

10

In a separate pot, add 1 tablespoon of olive oil and then add chopped onion, scallion, and scotch bonnet pepper, sautéing for 20-30 seconds.

11

Add the seasonings to the sautéed vegetables, followed by the corned beef, pressing it down into the pot.

12

Add tomato ketchup and rinse the ketchup container with 1 teaspoon of water, adding that to the pot as well.

13

Stir the mixture and add 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper, cooking for about 3 minutes on low heat.

14

Cover the pot to finish cooking the corned beef mixture.

15

Fry plantains in vegetable oil until golden brown and place them on a paper towel to drain.

16

In another pot, add 1 teaspoon of butter and sweet corn, seasoning with 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper and a pinch of salt, then stir.

17

Finish cooking and present the dish, mentioning it looks delicious and encouraging viewers to share the video.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboiling

Equipment Needed

potcutting boardknifespatula

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Corned Beef and RiceJamaican Corned Beef Rice

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