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Jamaica Cho Cho Coleslaw

Cultural Context

Originating from Jamaica, Cho Cho Coleslaw is a vibrant dish that showcases the island's fresh produce and zest for flavor. Traditionally served at gatherings, it complements spicy meats and fish, embodying the Caribbean spirit of sharing and celebration. Today, variations can be found in many Caribbean restaurants and homes, often featuring local ingredients and personal twists.

JamaicanJMside
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
cho cho
2 medium-sized carrots
scallions
red bell pepper
green bell pepper
purple onion
lime juice
salt

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice provides a similar acidity.

pimento

🥗Healthier: allspice

💰Cheaper: nutmeg

Allspice captures similar warm spice notes.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Honey adds natural sweetness with a unique flavor.

1

Remove the skin from the cho cho using a peeler or knife, and wear gloves.

2

Remove the seed from the cho cho.

3

Grate the cho cho using a grater.

4

Squeeze out some of the liquid from the grated cho cho and drink it as cho cho juice.

5

Peel the skin off the carrots and grate them.

6

Combine the grated cho cho and carrots together.

7

Chop the scallions finely and add them to the mixture.

8

Chop red and green bell peppers and add them for color.

9

Chop purple onion finely and add it to the coleslaw mixture.

Cooking Techniques

shreddingmixingwhisking

Equipment Needed

graterknifecutting board

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

vegetariangluten-free

Allergens

egg

Also Known As

Cho Cho SlawJamaican Coleslaw

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