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Caribbean Corned Beef

Cultural Context

Originating from the Caribbean, corned beef became a staple due to its affordability and long shelf life, especially during times of scarcity. This dish is often enjoyed with rice and vegetables, reflecting the region's love for hearty, flavorful meals. Today, variations exist across the Caribbean, with each island adding its unique twist, making it a beloved comfort food.

CaribbeanJMmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb corned beef
4 scallions
1 red bell pepper
1 large onion
3 cloves minced garlic
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon paprika
1 teaspoon ground thyme
1 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons ketchup
1 cup water

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

corned beef

🥗Healthier: lean turkey

💰Cheaper: canned corned beef

Canned corned beef is more affordable and easier to find.

scotch bonnet pepper

🥗Healthier: jalapeño

💰Cheaper: green chili

Jalapeños provide heat with less intensity.

beef broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Vegetable broth adds flavor with fewer calories.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Coconut oil adds a distinct flavor and is often used in Caribbean cooking.

1

Chop scallions into small pieces.

2

Chop red bell pepper long ways or into cubes.

3

Chop onions into small pieces.

4

Heat vegetable oil in a pan and spread it around.

5

Add minced garlic and onions; cook for 1-2 minutes until onions are translucent.

6

Add chopped scallions; cover and fry for another 1-2 minutes.

7

Remove the lid, stir, and add red bell peppers.

8

Add corned beef to the pan and break it up with a fork.

9

Add paprika, ground thyme, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and ketchup; mix everything together.

10

Add half a cup of water to the pan and cover; cook for about 15 minutes on medium heat.

11

Once the water has cooked off, flatten the corned beef in the pan and turn the stove to low; cook for an additional 3-5 minutes undisturbed.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstewing

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifespoon

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Corned Beef and CabbageCorned Beef Hash

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