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Saltfish and Callaloo Dip

Cultural Context

Originating from the Caribbean, Saltfish and Callaloo Dip is a beloved appetizer that showcases the region's rich culinary heritage. Saltfish, often cod, is a staple in many Caribbean diets, while callaloo, a leafy green vegetable, adds flavor and nutrition. This dip is commonly enjoyed at gatherings and celebrations, reflecting the communal spirit of Caribbean culture. Today, variations can be found across the Caribbean and beyond, making it a popular choice for parties and casual snacking.

DominicanDMappetizer
20 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
1 lb saltfish
2 cups callaloo
1 cup sharp cheddar cheese
1 cup cream cheese
2 tablespoons green seasoning
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon salt

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

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

sour cream

🥗Healthier: plain yogurt

💰Cheaper: buttermilk

Plain yogurt provides similar tanginess with fewer calories

1

Put saltfish into water to boil to remove excess salt.

2

Drain the saltfish about two times after boiling.

3

Flake the codfish using hands or a food processor.

4

Combine shredded saltfish with green seasoning and canned callaloo that has been washed and drained.

5

Add cream cheese, sharp cheddar cheese, and a touch of salt to the mixture.

6

Mix everything together thoroughly.

7

Transfer the dip into a cast iron skillet.

8

Place the skillet into the oven and bake for 15 to 20 minutes.

9

Serve with pressed plantain.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Saltfish DipCallaloo Dip

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