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Jamaican Steamed Cabbage

Cultural Context

Originating from the vibrant kitchens of Jamaica, steamed cabbage is a staple side dish often served with rice and protein. It reflects the island's agricultural bounty and the influence of African culinary traditions. This dish is cherished for its simplicity and ability to complement various meals, making it a beloved choice in Jamaican households and beyond.

JamaicanJMside
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 carrot
9 mini bell peppers
1 onion
2 cloves garlic
1 head cabbage
fresh thyme
1 tablespoon coconut oil
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
0.5 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 heaping tablespoon vegetable seasoning
1 tablespoon Kerrygold butter

cabbage

🥗Healthier: kale

💰Cheaper: green cabbage

Kale adds nutrients while green cabbage is more affordable.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola oil is budget-friendly.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice offers similar acidity, vinegar is often cheaper.

pimento seeds

🥗Healthier: allspice

💰Cheaper: black pepper

Allspice provides a similar flavor profile, black pepper is more accessible.

1

Wash and peel the carrot, then chop all ingredients: onions, garlic, mini bell peppers, thyme, cabbage, and carrots.

2

Heat a nonstick pot over medium heat and add 1 tablespoon of coconut oil and 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil.

3

Add chopped garlic and onion to the pot and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

4

Add chopped carrot to the pot and sauté for another 1-2 minutes.

5

Add mini bell peppers to the pot and sauté for about 3-4 minutes on low heat.

6

Add fresh thyme (without the stalks) to the pot and mix well.

7

Add chopped cabbage to the pot, season with 0.5 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon black pepper, and 1 heaping tablespoon vegetable seasoning.

8

Add 1 tablespoon of Kerrygold butter to the pot and cover it for 2-3 minutes to steam.

9

After 5 minutes, check the cabbage and stir to combine, cooking for an additional 5-6 minutes to your preferred tenderness.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsteaming

Equipment Needed

nonstick pot

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Steamed CabbageCabbage with Carrots

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