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How to make Haitian sauce without meat ( Sos san vyann)

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Haitian Sauce (Sos san vyann)

Cultural Context

Originating from Haiti, Sos san vyann is a vibrant sauce traditionally made without meat, showcasing the island's rich agricultural produce. It is often served with rice and beans, embodying the spirit of Haitian cuisine that emphasizes fresh, local ingredients. This dish reflects the resourcefulness of Haitian cooks, adapting to available ingredients while still delivering bold flavors. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Haiti, often enjoyed in Caribbean restaurants worldwide.

HaitianHTmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 cloves minced garlic
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup tomato sauce
1 cup hot water
1 teaspoon chicken seasoning
1/2 teaspoon clove powder
1 teaspoon adobo seasoning
1 teaspoon thyme
1/4 cup fresh parsley
1 hot pepper
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 onion
2 bell peppers

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 offers a lighter alternative with fewer calories.

bell peppers

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: cabbage

Zucchini provides a similar texture with fewer calories.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: salt

Tamari is gluten-free while maintaining a similar flavor profile.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Vinegar can provide acidity at a lower cost.

1

Heat oil in a pot over medium heat.

2

Add minced garlic and garlic powder to the oil.

3

Fry the garlic for a few minutes.

4

Add tomato sauce to the pot and cook for about a minute to remove the raw taste.

5

Add hot water to the sauce, stirring to combine.

6

Taste the sauce and adjust seasoning with chicken base or Maggie seasoning, garlic powder, and clove powder.

7

Add adobo seasoning, thyme, fresh parsley, hot pepper, and lime juice to the sauce.

8

Stir to combine all ingredients.

9

Add chopped onion and bell peppers to the sauce.

10

Cover and cook for about five minutes until vegetables are slightly softened.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifespatula

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

veganplant-baseddairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Also Known As

Sos san vyann

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