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Trini Breadfruit Oil Down Recipe by Chef Jeremy Lovell | Foodie Nation

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Breadfruit Oil Down

Cultural Context

Originating from Trinidad and Tobago, Breadfruit Oil Down is a beloved dish that reflects the Caribbean's rich culinary heritage. Traditionally made by simmering breadfruit with salted fish and coconut milk, it embodies the island's flavors and resourcefulness. Today, variations can be found across the Caribbean, showcasing local ingredients and personal touches.

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6 servings
Servings4
2 cups spinach
1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
1 lb pigtail
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 medium onions
3 cloves garlic
1 cup pumpkin
3 cups breadfruit
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup shadow benny

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

1

Start by sautéing spinach in vegetable oil with onions and garlic.

2

Cover and allow spinach to cook for about 5 minutes until it has cooked down.

3

Add pigtail to the spinach mixture.

4

Pour in coconut milk and add pumpkin.

5

Cover and let the pumpkin cook a little before adding breadfruit.

6

Ensure the breadfruit is pre-cooked until tender but not soft before adding it to the mixture.

7

Add more salt if needed and allow the breadfruit to cook a bit in the liquid.

8

Cover and let the mixture simmer.

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknife

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishmilk

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