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Broad Beans Stew

Cultural Context

Broad Beans Stew is a beloved dish in Jamaican cuisine, often enjoyed for its hearty and comforting qualities. Traditionally made with fresh broad beans, it reflects the island's agricultural bounty and is often served with rice or dumplings. This dish is a staple during the harvest season and showcases the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean. In modern times, variations may include different spices or additional vegetables, adapting to personal tastes and ingredient availability.

JamaicanJMmain
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 cup broad beans
1 medium onion
3 cloves garlic
1 medium bell pepper
2 medium tomato
1 teaspoon thyme
3 scallions
4 cups vegetable broth
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1 medium carrot
1 cup coconut milk
2 tablespoons lime juice

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 is lower in calories and dairy-free.

broad beans

🥗Healthier: green peas

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Green peas are often more accessible and affordable.

1

Soak broad beans overnight in water to soften.

2

Drain and rinse the soaked beans before cooking.

3

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

4

Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.

5

Stir in minced garlic and diced bell pepper; cook for 2-3 minutes until fragrant.

6

Add diced tomatoes and cook until they break down, about 5 minutes.

7

Mix in thyme, chopped scallions, and diced carrot; stir well.

8

Pour in vegetable broth and bring to a boil.

9

Add the soaked broad beans and reduce heat to low; cover and simmer for 30-40 minutes until tender.

10

Stir in coconut milk and lime juice; season with salt and black pepper to taste.

11

Simmer for an additional 10 minutes to blend flavors.

12

Serve hot, garnished with extra scallions if desired.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstewing

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Fava Bean StewBroad Bean Curry

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