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Belizean Stew Turkey Neck

Cultural Context

Originating from the diverse culinary landscape of Belize, Belizean Stew Turkey Neck is a comforting dish often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations. The use of turkey necks reflects the resourcefulness of Belizean cooking, utilizing every part of the animal. Today, this dish is cherished not only in Belize but also among Caribbean communities worldwide, showcasing the rich flavors of the region.

BelizeanBZmain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs turkey necks
1 medium onion
4 cloves garlic
1 medium bell pepper
2 medium carrots
2 medium potatoes
2 medium tomatoes
1 teaspoon thyme
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons cooking oil
4 cups water
2 tablespoons lime juice
1/4 cup green onions
1/4 cup cilantro

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

1

Clean turkey necks under cold water and pat dry.

2

Heat cooking oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

3

Add chopped onion and garlic; sauté until softened, about 3-4 minutes.

4

Stir in diced bell pepper and carrots; cook for another 3-4 minutes.

5

Add turkey necks to the pot; brown on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.

6

Incorporate diced tomatoes, thyme, bay leaves, black pepper, and salt.

7

Pour in enough water to cover the turkey necks; bring to a boil.

8

Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer for 1.5 to 2 hours until tender.

9

Add diced potatoes and cook until soft, about 15-20 minutes.

10

Stir in lime juice and chopped green onions; mix well.

11

Remove bay leaves before serving.

12

Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Also Known As

Belizean Stew Turkey Neck

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