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Jamaican Vegan Vegetable Ital Stew

Cultural Context

Originating from Jamaica, Ital stew is a staple of Rastafarian cuisine, emphasizing natural ingredients and a plant-based diet. The term 'Ital' means pure and natural, reflecting a philosophy that promotes health and spirituality through food. This stew is not only hearty and nutritious but also showcases the vibrant flavors of Caribbean vegetables. Today, Ital stew has gained popularity beyond Jamaica, embraced by those seeking vegan and wholesome meals worldwide.

JamaicanJMmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
2 cups chopped carrots
2 cups diced potatoes
2 cups diced sweet potatoes
1 cup chopped bell peppers
1 medium onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon grated ginger
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 scotch bonnet pepper, whole
1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
2 cups fresh spinach
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 cup chopped zucchini
1 cup string beans, trimmed

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

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: almond milk

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

black beans

🥗Healthier: kidney beans

💰Cheaper: canned pinto beans

Canned pinto beans are often less expensive and readily available.

1

Chop the vegetables including carrots, potatoes, sweet potatoes, zucchini, and string beans.

2

Add coconut milk to the pot.

3

Add chopped vegetables including carrots, potatoes, sweet potatoes, zucchini, and string beans to the pot.

4

Add thyme and ginger to the pot.

5

Season with lime juice, salt, and black pepper.

6

Cook until the vegetables are tender.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potwooden spoonmeasuring cupsknifecutting board

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

vegandairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Also Known As

Ital StewVegan Ital Stew

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