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Jamaican Style Vegetarian Corn Soup

Cultural Context

Jamaican corn soup is a beloved dish, often found at street vendors and family gatherings. Traditionally made with fresh corn and local spices, it embodies the vibrant flavors of Jamaican cuisine. This vegetarian version maintains the essence of the original while catering to plant-based diets, making it a popular choice for health-conscious eaters. Its creamy texture and rich flavors have led to adaptations worldwide, showcasing the dish's versatility and appeal.

JamaicanJMmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
half onion
5 cubes garlic
2 stalks scallions
half red sweet pepper
6 corn
baby pot chai
2 small sweet potatoes
1 Irish potato
1 cocoa
cassava
2 tablespoons coconut oil
celery
pumpkin
carrots
2 tablespoons green seasoning
1 tablespoon turmeric powder
1 tablespoon all-purpose seasoning
coconut milk
6 cups boiling water
provance

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Almond milk is lower in calories and fat.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade vegetable stock

💰Cheaper: water + seasoning

Homemade stock is fresher and more flavorful.

corn

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: frozen corn

Zucchini offers a similar texture and is often cheaper.

black pepper

🥗Healthier: white pepper

💰Cheaper: none

White pepper provides a similar heat without altering color.

1

Chop half an onion and 5 cubes of garlic.

2

Chop 2 stalks of scallions and half a red sweet pepper.

3

Mix the chopped vegetables together.

4

Use 6 corn for the soup.

5

Add baby pot chai, using only the green leaves.

6

Add 2 small sweet potatoes, 1 Irish potato, 1 cocoa, and some cassava.

7

Heat 2 tablespoons of coconut oil in a pot.

8

Sauté celery, onions, garlic, pumpkin, carrots, and sweet pepper together.

9

Add 2 tablespoons of green seasoning, 1 tablespoon of turmeric powder, and 1 tablespoon of all-purpose seasoning.

10

Pour in the coconut milk and cover the pot to bring it to a boil.

11

Add 6 cups of boiling water and stir.

12

Add the corn and cook for 20 minutes.

13

Add baby pot chai and cover for an additional 5 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingblendingsimmering

Equipment Needed

pot

Spice Level:

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Dietary

plant-based

Allergens

coconut

Also Known As

Corn SoupVegetarian Corn Soup

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