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HOW TO MAKE JAMAICAN BEEF SOUP RECIPE JAMAICAN ACCENT 2016

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Jamaican Beef Soup

Cultural Context

Originating from the vibrant culinary landscape of Jamaica, Beef Soup is a staple in many households, often made on weekends or special occasions. This hearty dish showcases the island's rich flavors and is traditionally enjoyed with family, reflecting the communal spirit of Jamaican culture. Today, variations can be found across the Caribbean and beyond, with each family adding their unique twist to the recipe.

JamaicanJMmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lb beef
1 and 1/2 cup flour
garlic
salt
pimento seeds
potatoes
yellow yam
pumpkin
carrots
celery
scallions
Jamaican Hot Scotch bonnet pepper
beef soup mix

beef

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is leaner and pork is often less expensive.

allspice

🥗Healthier: nutmeg

💰Cheaper: mixed spices

Nutmeg can mimic the flavor of allspice in a pinch.

browning sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

💰Cheaper: dark soy sauce

Soy sauce adds umami without the added sugars.

corn

🥗Healthier: peas

💰Cheaper: frozen corn

Peas are lower in calories and can be more affordable.

1

Boil water in a pot before adding ingredients.

2

Add 2 lb of beef to the boiling water.

3

Season the beef with pimento seeds, salt, and garlic.

4

Add all vegetables except the bell pepper: pumpkin, carrots, celery.

5

Mix the ingredients in the pot.

6

Cook for about 30 minutes.

7

After 30 minutes, add potatoes, yam, scallions, thyme, and the Scotch bonnet pepper.

8

Add the pumpkin beef soup mix.

9

Let it cook for another 5 to 10 minutes.

10

Add dumplings made from flour to the soup.

11

Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary, but no additional salt was added.

12

Cook for another 20 minutes on medium heat until everything is tender.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringbrowning

Equipment Needed

pot

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Beef SoupJamaican Style Beef Soup

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