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Bajan Buljol

Cultural Context

Originating from Barbados, Bajan Buljol is a vibrant salad made primarily with salted cod and fresh vegetables. Traditionally served as a side dish, it reflects the island's reliance on fish and local produce. This dish is often enjoyed during breakfast or as a light meal, showcasing the Caribbean's rich culinary heritage. Today, variations of Buljol can be found throughout the Caribbean, with each island adding its unique twist to the classic recipe.

CaribbeanBBside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb salted cod
2 cups tomatoes, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 bell pepper, chopped
4 scallions, sliced
2 cups cabbage, chopped
1 cup carrots, grated
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 scorpion pepper, finely chopped
1 pimento pepper, chopped
1 teaspoon thyme, dried
1 teaspoon black pepper
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 avocado, sliced

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

salted cod

🥗Healthier: fresh fish

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Fresh fish is lighter, while canned tuna is more accessible.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil provides healthy fats, while vegetable oil is budget-friendly.

1

Break apart the salted cod into bite-sized pieces.

2

Chop the vegetables: tomatoes, bell peppers, onions, scallions, cabbage, and carrots.

3

Add optional ingredients like garlic, scorpion pepper, and pimento for flavor.

4

Combine all the chopped vegetables and salted cod in a mixing bowl.

5

Add thyme and black pepper to the mixture.

6

Drizzle olive oil over the mixture.

7

If needed, add a dash of salt to taste.

8

Mix everything together until well combined.

9

Serve the buljol with optional avocado for creaminess.

Cooking Techniques

mixingchopping

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Bajan SaladBuljol Salad

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