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Steamed Cabbage

Cultural Context

Originating from the Bahamas, steamed cabbage is a staple side dish often served with fish or meat. This simple preparation highlights the vegetable's natural sweetness and is a common feature at family gatherings and Sunday dinners. Today, variations can be found in many Caribbean cuisines, with different spices and ingredients reflecting local flavors.

BahamasBSside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 medium head cabbage
2 tablespoons coconut oil
3 cloves garlic
1 medium onion
1 medium carrot
1 medium tomato
1 medium bell pepper
1 medium pimento pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon all-purpose seasoning
1 teaspoon paprika
2 tablespoons butter

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

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil offers healthier fats while maintaining flavor.

cabbage

🥗Healthier: kale

💰Cheaper: green leaf lettuce

Kale is nutrient-dense while lettuce is more affordable.

1

Cut the cabbage, removing the core, into small or large pieces as desired.

2

Add coconut oil to a pot.

3

Add chopped garlic, onion, carrot, tomato, bell peppers, and pimento peppers to the pot and sauté until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes.

4

Add the cabbage to the pot and mix everything together.

5

Season the mixture with salt, black pepper, all-purpose seasoning, and paprika.

6

Add butter to the pot for added flavor.

7

Cover the pot and allow the cabbage to steam in its own liquid for several minutes until ready.

8

Cook longer if you prefer your vegetables softer.

9

Serve and enjoy as is or as a side dish.

Cooking Techniques

steamingsautéing

Equipment Needed

steamer basketsaucepanknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Also Known As

Cabbage SteamedCabbage with Butter

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