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Jamaican Soup

Cultural Context

Jamaican soup is a beloved dish that reflects the island's rich culinary heritage, often made with local ingredients like pumpkin and spices. Traditionally, it serves as a comforting meal, especially during cooler months or for family gatherings. Today, variations abound, with many opting for chicken, fish, or vegetarian versions, showcasing the island's adaptability and love for hearty flavors.

JamaicanJMmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 cup split peas
2 cups pumpkin
2 cups carrots
1 cup corn
2 cups Irish potato
1 tablespoon thyme
3 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon pimento seeds
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon chicken noodle seasoning
1/4 cup flour

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

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Almond milk is lower in calories while regular milk is more affordable.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Tofu is a great plant-based protein while canned beans are budget-friendly.

1

Wash the split peas and the cow foot thoroughly with vinegar.

2

Peel the pumpkin and cut it into pieces.

3

Pressure cook the split peas, pumpkin, and cow foot together.

4

Prepare the vegetables (carrots, corn, Irish potato) for the soup while the split peas and pumpkin are cooking.

5

Add thyme, garlic, pimento seeds, and salt to the pressure cooker.

6

Once the split peas and pumpkin are cooked, add the prepared vegetables to the pot.

7

Make dumplings from the flour, cut them into long pieces, and add them to the soup.

8

Let the soup cook down for a little while until the dumplings are tender.

9

Taste the soup for seasoning and consistency, adjusting as necessary.

Cooking Techniques

boilingstewing

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifeladle

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-free

Also Known As

Jamaican Pumpkin SoupJamaican Chicken SoupJamaican Fish Soup

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